What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Manager position at Shalom Gardens Health & Rehabilitation?
Unit Manager (RN/LPN)
Shalom Gardens Health & Rehab | Richmond, VA
Lead with Purpose. Make a Difference Every Day.
Shalom Gardens Health & Rehab is seeking a compassionate and driven Unit Manager (RN or LPN) to join our leadership team. In this key role, you will oversee the daily clinical operations of your assigned unit, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents while supporting and developing your nursing team.
If you are a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional care, we want to hear from you!
Position Summary
The Unit Manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising nursing care on an assigned unit, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards while promoting a positive and supportive work environment. This role serves as a leader, mentor, and clinical resource for nursing staff.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations and clinical care delivery on assigned unit
Supervise and support nursing staff, including CNAs and nurses
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations
Monitor resident care plans and ensure accurate documentation
Conduct rounds and assess resident conditions, addressing concerns promptly
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality outcomes
Assist with staffing, scheduling, and staff development
Participate in care plan meetings and communicate with families as needed
Support infection control, safety, and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Current RN or LPN license in the state of Virginia
Minimum 1–2 years of nursing experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred
Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong knowledge of clinical practices and regulatory standards
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team-building abilities
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Attention to detail and commitment to quality care
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Compassionate, resident-centered approach
Why Join Shalom Gardens Health & Rehab?
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Opportunity to grow your leadership career in healthcare
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Meaningful work that makes a difference in residents’ lives every day
Apply Today!
Take the next step in your nursing leadership career and join a team committed to excellence in care.
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.