LPN Unit Manager - Long Term Care (Day Shift)

LPN Unit Manager - Long Term Care (Day Shift)

Facility:

Heritage Community of Kalamazoo Location:

Kalamazoo, MI Schedule:

Monday-Friday, Day Shift (typically 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Hours:

40 hours per week

Contract Length:

13 weeks

Compensation Local Pay:

$45/hour

Travel Pay:

$2,166/week total package Travel candidates must reside 50+ miles from the facility to qualify About the Role Heritage Community of Kalamazoo is seeking an experienced LPN Unit Manager to support daily clinical operations in a long-term care setting. This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who enjoys leadership, organization, and collaboration-without the demands of on-call coverage or overnight shifts. This role focuses on clinical coordination and unit oversight , rather than full-time floor staffing, making it ideal for nurses who want to lead while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Key Responsibilities Assist with admissions and care coordination Track and monitor wounds and treatment plans Support and maintain care plans and clinical documentation Help oversee daily unit workflow and staff support Collaborate with nursing leadership to ensure quality care Provide hands-on leadership without formal disciplinary duties No on-call responsibilities Schedule & Work Environment Day shift only, Monday-Friday Occasional weekends if needed (not routine) Long-term care community with a collaborative team culture

EMR:

Point Click Care Qualifications Active LPN license Minimum 1 year of nurse manager or supervisory experience Long-term care experience preferred Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills Why This Opportunity This position offers the rare combination of leadership responsibility, predictable daytime hours, and competitive pay . Heritage Community of Kalamazoo values hands-on leaders who support staff and residents while avoiding the pressures of traditional management roles. With no call, a focused scope, and strong compensation for both local and travel candidates, this is a standout opportunity for experienced LTC nurses. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs •Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category:

Nursing Job Function:

Nursing | LPN | LPN - Long Term Care (LTC)

Job Type:

Travel Setting:

Healthcare Facilities Position Type:

Healthcare Office Number:

0670

Contract Duration:

13

Pay Rate:

$1162 /

Week Date Posted:

2026-05-04T20:23:56