UNIT MANAGER - RN
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Yadkinville
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
UNIT MANAGER - RN Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty
Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging,
but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently
seeking an experienced: UNIT MANAGER - RN JOB SUMMARY: - Assist
with the process of admissions to include interviewing, assessing,
and completion of all pertinent paperwork. - Assess resident needs,
develop, and implement a care plan for each resident initially and
on an ongoing basis as determined by the needs of the resident. -
Report to and obtain orders from physicians regarding each
resident. May delegate this to Nurses, Medication Aides, Med Techs
and Aides as appropriate and with supervision. - Sets the tone and
atmosphere for the Nursing Unit. - Must be willing and able to work
as a direct care nurse or aide. - Must be willing and able to
administer medications. - Must be knowledgeable and adhere to all
Liberty Senior Living Policies and Procedures and state rules and
regulations. Supervises services for Facility in accordance with
the Nurse Practice Act, Facility policies and procedures and the
local, state and federal regulations. - Obtain medication for each
resident from contract pharmacy. May delegate this as appropriate
and with supervision. - Ensures treatments are completed by the
Primary Staff Nurse/Treatment Nurse as scheduled during shift and
documents appropriately as needed. - Monitors specific skin tears
and/or other skin conditions and documents at least weekly or more
often if warranted in conjunction with treatment nurse (if
appropriate). - Performs CPR when needed. - Deals with employee
performance issues on a timely basis and documents actions. This
includes issuing counseling forms and suspending or terminating
staff at the discretion of the Director of Nursing. - Makes
suggestions toward improving patient care and/or working
conditions. - Documents concerns and reports to Director of
Nursing. - Promotes and maintains the highest moral and
professional standards - Ensures labs and orders from consults are
completed properly and timely. - Point Click Care – must utilize
the program as designed and trained. Must complete audits for
Nurses, Medication Aides, Med Tech and Aide task documentation.
Must train and supervise the Nurses, Medication Aides, Med Techs
and Aides in the use of Point Click Care for each resident. -
Responsible for supervision the resident care employees and
implements and/or makes recommendation for disciplinary action as
necessary. - Participates in preparing and delivering job
performance evaluations for resident care employees in accordance
with company polices and returns to the DON. - Ensures there is
proper documentation of all resident care staff performance issues.
- Monitors, coaches and mentors to ensure ongoing quality
performance of resident care staff. - Assists in maintaining and
updating job descriptions and employees records. - Orients, trains
and leads by example to ensure resident care staff are aware of and
practicing by approved care policies and procedures. - Assists in
training medication administration to appropriate staff. -
Coordinate resident services with other professionals as ordered by
the physician or as assessment and care plan dictate. - Follow the
facility infection control program, train staff, ensure compliance
and assist with annual reviews. - Order and maintain medical
supplies as necessary with proper accounting program for charging
residents for personal items. - Conduct, document, and report
weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual assessments of resident as
prescribed by the Point Click Care program. May delegate this to
Nurses, Med Tech/Aides as appropriate with supervision. -
Coordinate with families and update families on a weekly and/or
monthly basis on the status of resident as well as contacting
immediately in the event of fall, sickness, etc. - Maintain and
supervise medication administration, medication ordering,
medication count of controlled substances, and charting for each
resident. - Train resident care staff on emergency procedures to be
followed regarding fire, disaster, and resident incident and care
issues. - Ensure proper staff coverage. Assume and arrange for
on-call responsibilities and respond to calls of an emergency
nature from resident and/or supervisor on duty as needed even if
reporting to work is necessary to assess the situation. - Follow
all policies and procedures, model relationship and leadership
abilities, and work cooperatively and supportively with the
residents, family members and friends, professionals,
Administrator, department heads, supervisors, and all other staff.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing.
- Must be willing and able to take on-call duty and be available by
telephone during on-call periods. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Must be at
least 21 and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be a
Registered Nurse with 3 years’ supervisory experience in ACH, CRCF
or Skilled Care. Must be qualified as Supervisor-in-Charge based on
the ACH/Skilled rules of the State of practice. Must have
experience in working with geriatric and dementia residents. Must
have excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills.
- Must be able to be cheerful and represent a positive,
professional first impression at all times. - Must be willing to
care for geriatric patients and have a genuine concern for their
welfare. - Must be willing to delegate, supervise, receive,
understand, and follow orders. - Must be willing to work and
cooperate well with other nursing staff, other departments, and
families and visitors. - Must be kind and respectful to patients,
staff, and visitors. - Must be able to use equipment without
jeopardizing the safety of self, others, or equipment and use
supplies safely and economically. - Demonstrates neat appearance,
dress code, and good personal hygiene. - Must read, know, and
follow personnel, department, and Community policies and
procedures. - Must attend in-service training and other staff
meetings as required as well as complete online training. Visit
www.libertycareers.com for more information. Background
checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PIbdaee6adb985-36205-39923949
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