What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Manager (RN) position at The Moorings Park Institute Incorporated?
Moorings Park is looking for a Unit Manager. The Unit Manager Reports to the Director of Nursing. The Unit Manager is responsible for providing a system of care for residents in a manner and environment promoting maintenance and enhancement of each resident’s quality of life and provides dignity and respect in full recognition of each resident’s individuality. This position includes hands-on assistance and training to the nurses working under the direction of the Unit Manager.
Contributions:
- Responsible for the oversight of assigned patients, supervises and evaluates nursing interventions for residents, maintaining the standards of care in conjunction with nursing leadership
- Facilitates meetings and committees to handle resident care issues.
- Provides leadership, coaching and guidance; creating a working environment which promotes participation and works to retain and develop staff and utilizes the progressive discipline process.
- Identifies staff development needs and assists with implementation of comprehensive staff development program in conjunction with Staff Development Coordinator.
- Participates in planning, development and evaluation of nursing department programs and projects for achieving/sustaining nursing care delivery excellence
- Analyze unit performance metrics and implement strategies to improve efficiency and outcomes.
- Lead the development of the resident care plan and promote interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Communicates effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and families.
- Escalate critical issues to the DON and provide recommendations for resolution.
- Represent the unit in leadership meetings as needed.
- Coordinates with the DON, ADON & MDS to improve residents Quality Measures, implement and ensure interventions are in place for clinical needs.
- Participates in the assurance of survey readiness throughout clinical practices.
Job Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language required
- During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster.
- Currently licensed in the State of Florida as RN.
- 3 years of nursing experience with progressive responsibility for supervisory duties.
- Geriatric Nursing experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
Moorings Park ® Communities, a renowned Life Plan organization includes three unique campuses located in Naples, Florida. We offer Simply the Best® workplaces through a culture of compassionate care for both our residents and our partners.
Simply the Best Benefits for our partners include:
- FREE health and dental insurance
- FREE Telemedicine for medical and behavioral health
- Vision insurance, company paid life insurance and short-term disability.
- Generous PTO program
- HSA with employer contribution
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Wellness program with free access to on-site gym
- Corporate discounts
- Employee assistance program
- Caring executive leadership