Unit Manager-LPN

Description

Unit Manager — LPN in Agawam, Massachusetts

Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you — passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.

Advance in your career! Join the nursing center management team as a Unit Manager – LPN where you will be accountable on your assigned nursing unit for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, patient/family and employee satisfaction. You will ensure that care delivery is consistent with the mission, vision, values and policies of Genesis HealthCare and in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements.

Position Highlights Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate nursing coverage to provide safe nursing care Provide professional guidance and supervision to non-professional unit staff. Identify educational needs of the staff and plans, along with the Nurse Educator, a program to meet needs. Oversee medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance Genesis policy Provide direct patient care along with the other unit nurses to maintain skills.

Why Genesis? We offer various career paths for our employees as well as on-going education and training to help them achieve their goals. Founded in 1985, Genesis remains a strong, financially stable company constantly reexamining strategies to ensure continued industry longevity. We are committed to YOU! We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do. We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a family-like work environment with a culture of compassion.

Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing. At least one year of nurse management experience. Current licensure by the State Board of Examiners of Nurses in the Center’s state. Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification. To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.

Position Type: Full Time

Requisition Number: 436264

Pay Target:

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities are proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Genesis provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, actual or perceived disability, marital status, genetic information, amnesty, or status as covered veterans in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Genesis takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. This policy is fully supported by the CEO, COO and all members of the leadership team.