What are the responsibilities and job description for the UNIT MANAGER position at Prolific Nursing?
Unit Manager – Long-Term Care Facility
Location: LEXINGTON, NC
START DATE: ASAP
CONTRACT LENGTH: 30 DAY
8AM-5PM
MONDAY- FRIDAY
JOB TITLE: RN /LPN must have proven experience as a top tier unit manager
Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract through Prolific Nursing and Concierge Services, PLLC
At Prolific Nursing and Concierge Services, PLLC, our mission is to
**Give Prolific care to every resident, one shift, one contract at a time**.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced **Unit Manager** to work within one of our partnered long-term care facilities. This position plays a critical role in ensuring quality resident care and strong nursing leadership on the unit level.
Position Summary
The Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing clinical operations on their assigned unit, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with care standards and regulations. This role requires a hands-on leader who can coordinate daily nursing functions while maintaining excellent communication with staff, residents, and families.
Core Responsibilities
• Supervise and coordinate all nursing care provided on the assigned unit.
• Ensure proper documentation, medication administration, and adherence to care plans.
• Assist with staff scheduling, training, and performance feedback.
• Support and mentor RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and medication aides to promote high-quality care.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in audits, incident reviews, and quality improvement efforts.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and caring environment for residents and staff.
Qualifications
• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license in the state of NC
• Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in long-term care nursing, supervisory management role.
• Strong understanding of long-term care regulations, documentation standards, and quality metrics.
• Leadership skills and the ability to guide and motivate a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• A commitment to providing prolific care — one shift, one contract at a time.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the application/ submit resume and a brief cover letter
Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews.
Be a part of Prolific Nursing’s mission to lead with care, compassion, and excellence.