Returning Candidate? Log back in! RN Unit Manager Posted Date 7 hours ago(9/15/2025 9:01 AM) Requisition ID 2025-33516 # of Openings 1 Area of Interest Nursing Company Elderwood Location Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid Position Type Regular Full-Time Salary $82,368 - $118,976 / year Salary $82,368 - $118,976 / year Overview RN Unit Manager

Pay Rate Range: $82,368 - $118,976 / year — Earn more with experience!
Status: Full-Time
Location: Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, NY — Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics

Why Join Elderwood?

We’re not just offering a job — we’re inviting you to build a meaningful career making a real difference in the lives of others. Join a dedicated team that values your leadership and clinical expertise.

What We Offer

NEW! Gas Allowance Stipend (Full-time & Part-time)

Newly renovated building

Shift Differentials

Full Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

Increased Tuition Assistance for Clinical Tracks

Employee Referral Program

RN Unit Manager – Position Overview

The RN Unit Manager is responsible for the management of nursing services and the oversight of social programming for all residents on their assigned unit—24 hours a day. The role includes communication with physicians, families, interdisciplinary team members, performance evaluations, hiring, staff education, and ensuring compliance with all clinical policies and procedures. This position plays a key role in reporting, documentation, care planning, implementation, and evaluation.

 

 

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Responsibilities

RN Unit Manager Responsibilties:

Develop, implement, and evaluate resident care plans and coordinate interdisciplinary goals and interventions.

Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for residents and staff.

Participate in staff meetings, care conferences, and required in-service trainings.

Supervise, support, and evaluate nursing staff performance.

Provide leadership by encouraging staff engagement and recognizing outstanding contributions.

Foster communication among clinical and non-clinical departments to ensure resident-centered care.

Ensure proper documentation and compliance with facility and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

RN Unit Manager Qualifications:

Current NYS license and registration as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) required.

Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience.

At least one (1) year of experience in a nursing leadership role.

Interest or experience in geriatrics strongly preferred.

Current CPR/BLS certification required.

Experience working with dementia populations is desirable.

Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and compassion in all interactions.

 

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