Unit Manager Skilled Nursing
On-siteColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Oversee resident care activities for assigned units, focusing on infection prevention for high-risk areas including urinary catheters, wound care, incontinence management, and medication injections. Conduct daily rounds, provide shift reports, and assume essential clinical responsibilities when RN/LPN staff are absent. Monitor staff delivery of care, evaluate resident care plans, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR while liaising with residents, families, physicians, and staff. Participate in the facility's QAA Committee, annual infection control risk assessments, and unit performance improvement programs. Assist staff in prioritizing care needs and coach the team on geriatric nursing principles.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in Nursing
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- Minimum one (1) year recent clinical experience related to geriatric nursing
- Registered Nurse currently licensed in the state of employment
Desired Qualifications
- Long term care experience
- One (1) year supervisory experience
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