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Elderwood

Unit Manager (RN)

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What they do

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.

$90,037 / year median in New York

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Unit Manager (RN) Elderwood
  • 3.
0 Amherst, NY Job Details Full-time Up to $105,000 a year 15 hours ago Qualifications Nursing department supervision RN License Coaching Regulatory compliance Team development Clinical staff mentoring Leading team collaboration initiatives Working with families Charge experience Legal compliance Customer complaint resolution Staff development
Full Job Description Salary:
Up to $105,000 /
Year Overview:
Unit Manager (RN)
  • Skilled Nursing Lead a Unit.
Build a Team. Set the Standard.
Shift:
Monday
  • Friday 8:00am
  • 4:00pm This Role is for a True Nurse Leader. Elderwood is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to lead one of our nursing units within our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. This is a hands-on leadership role
  • ideal for a nurse who is confident in long-term care, comfortable leading teams with varying levels of experience, and committed to building consistency, accountability, and quality on the unit.
If you are a steady, experienced RN who knows how to lead CNAs, support newer staff, and drive clinical standards, we want to connect with you.
Why Elderwood:
Established skilled nursing facility in the Southtowns Leadership team focused on strengthening operations, staffing, and culture Opportunity to make a real impact on team development and care quality A role where your experience and leadership will be valued and relied upon Who This Role is
Ideal For:
A seasoned RN who prefers leadership over task-based nursing A nurse who brings structure, calm, and consistency to their team Someone who takes pride in mentoring CNAs and improving team performance A leader who is comfortable stepping into a unit that needs strength, guidance, and accountability Why This Role Matters; t his is not a maintenance role.
You will:
Help stabilize and strengthen your unit team Improve clinical consistency and resident outcomes Be a key partner in shaping the culture and performance of the facility Apply Today If you're ready to lead, mentor, and make a meaningful impact
  • we'd like to connect with you.
Responsibilities:
Unit Manager (RN)
  • Skilled Nursing
What You'll Lead:
Unit Leadership & Team Oversight Provide 24-hour oversight of your assigned nursing unit Supervise, coach, and develop nursing staff — with a strong focus on CNA support and performance Set clear expectations for care delivery, accountability, and teamwork Clinical Oversight & Resident Care Oversee development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans Monitor clinical indicators and proactively address resident needs Ensure high standards in documentation, infection control, and regulatory compliance Family & Physician Communication Serve as a key point of contact for families and providers Communicate changes in condition and care plans clearly and professionally Address concerns and support service recovery when needed Operations & Staffing Manage daily staffing, call-ins, and scheduling needs Participate in hiring, performance management, and staff development Conduct daily rounds to ensure quality and environment standards are met
Qualifications:
Unit Manager (RN)
  • Skilled Nursing
  • What We're Looking For:
    Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • New York State Minimum 2+ years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Care setting Prior leadership experience (Charge Nurse, Unit Manager, Supervisor) required Strong ability to lead, coach, and hold staff accountable Experience working with CNA teams and developing newer staff Confidence in handling family communication, clinical oversight, and regulatory expectations Experience with dementia population strongly preferred
EOE Statement:
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.