A Nurse Manager manages nurses working in a clinical unit at a hospital or health care facility. Provides clinical experience as a registered nurse and supervises nurses that provide direct patient care. Creates and manages staff schedules and ensures that hospital policies and procedures are followed. Manages budget and recordkeeping for the unit.
Registered Nurse - Unit Manager Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation - 2.5 Boulder, CO Job Details Full-time $89,000 - $110,000 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Pet insurance Qualifications Patient monitoring Tube feeding Coding for hospital billing HIPAA Care documentation Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding Clinical documentation Emergency medicine Health information management Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Full Job Description Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Nurse Unit Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents in a supportive, collaborative, and growth-focused environment. We are passionate about delivering the highest quality care and providing the tools for our team members to excel both professionally and personally. At Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation our large, collaborative team creates an environment focused on improving resident outcomes while also enhancing your clinical skills. You will be part of a dedicated, leadership-driven team that is fully committed to the success of the facility. We provide unwavering support throughout your professional journey to ensure your continued growth and success. This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified.
Position Title:
Nurse Unit Manager Job Type:
Full-Time Location:
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation in Boulder Colorado.
Pay:
$89,000-$110,000 per year. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience. Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care aligned with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to promote safety, efficiency, and compliance with HIPAA, long-term care regulations, and other healthcare laws. Coordinate interdisciplinary team efforts to facilitate seamless patient assessments, discharge planning, and care management across medical-surgical units, ICU, emergency medicine, behavioral health, geriatrics, and specialty areas such as dialysis or neonatal care. Oversee medical documentation accuracy using EMR systems like Cerner or Athenahealth; ensure proper
ICD-9/ICD-10
coding for billing and reporting purposes. Conduct regular patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and specialized procedures such as catheterization or tube feeding while maintaining aseptic technique. Manage staffing schedules, oversee nurse management activities including charge experience and intake processes to optimize resource utilization. Ensure compliance with all state healthcare regulations and hospital policies; lead quality improvement initiatives related to infection control, medication administration, pain management, and medical records management. Facilitate ongoing staff education on topics such as IV infusion techniques, ventilator management, airway management, sterile processing, and emergency response protocols like Basic Life Support (BLS). Promote a culture of safety by monitoring patient care standards related to critical & intensive care units (ICU), trauma centers (Level I & II), pediatric units including PICU or neonatal ventilator care. Support team development through supervising experience in managing care facility teams while fostering effective communication using managerial communication skills. Experience Proven nurse management experience with demonstrated leadership in diverse clinical environments including hospital medicine, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities or home care settings. Extensive clinical background in critical care areas such as ICU or Level I Trauma Centers; experience working with complex cases involving trauma or acute pain management is highly desirable. Strong familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks; proficiency in medical documentation including ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) is essential. Hands-on experience with patient assessment techniques including vital signs monitoring, venipuncture (phlebotomy), injection administration (including IV insertion), catheter care, specimen collection/processing and use of medical imaging tools. Knowledge of healthcare regulations governing long-term care facilities and understanding of managed care concepts such as utilization review & management. Background working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays; experience in dementia or memory care enhances your ability to serve diverse populations effectively. Familiarity with specialty procedures like cardiac catheterization or spinal tap; experience managing patients requiring ventilator support or gastrostomy tubes is advantageous. Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards; excellent communication skills are crucial for effective team supervision and patient advocacy.
Benefits:
401(k) with employer matching contribution Exceptional health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, disability coverage including coverage for eligible dependents. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spendings accounts for health care and dependent care, pet insurance, childcare benefit program, transportation benefit program, and employee discounts. Paid Time Off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence. Tuition Reimbursement DailyPay Wisely Pay Card At Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a Nurse Unit Manager with us, you'll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:
Customer Second:
We put our team first, knowing that when we take care of each other, we can better serve our clients.
Accountability:
We take ownership of our actions and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality care. Passion for
Learning:
We are always growing and improving, embracing new knowledge to enhance our skills and stay at the forefront of the industry.
Love One Another:
We create a supportive and caring environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.
Intelligent Risk-Taking:
We are not afraid to challenge the status quo to create innovative solutions for our patients and our practice.
Celebration:
We celebrate successes, big and small, and recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members.
Ownership:
We take full responsibility for our roles, contributing to a shared vision of excellence in patient care.
Pay:
$89,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Pet insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance