RN - Unit Manager
Company: Elderwood
Location: Lockport
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
up to $105,000 / Yearly FULL-TIME RN - UNIT MANAGER
OPPORTUNITIES AT ELDERWOOD AT LOCKPORT RN - Unit Manager Position
Overview:The Unit Manager is responsible for the nursing services
and oversight of social programming for all residents on his/her
assigned unit for a twenty-four (24) hour basis; involves
communication with physicians, families, co-workers and other
health care professionals, management and evaluation of nursing
staff performance, hiring, and the termination of staff. This
individual is responsible for nursing care reporting, documentation
planning, implementation and evaluation.Elderwood Benefits as an RN
- Unit Manager (must qualify):Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Employee Referral Bonus401 K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday
Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
Other Compensation Programs! About Elderwood at Lockport:Elderwood
at Lockport is located in a park-like setting in the City of
Lockport, near the historic Erie Canal and the renowned “Flight of
Five” locks. This skilled nursing facility with a long tradition in
Eastern Niagara County conveys a friendly, family-like atmosphere.
A unit dedicated to rehab services features a spacious gym for
physical, occupational and speech therapy. Residents with dementia
benefit from Elderwood's personalized, structured Seasons Memory
Care programs. RN - Unit Manager Assure responsibility for the
development, implementation, and evaluation of a residents' nursing
care plan, and the coordination of the interdisciplinary goals and
approaches to the needs or health care problems of residents.Ensure
the unit and environment is maintained in good order for the well
being of staff and residents.Attend all meetings and required or
preferred in-service training as requested by the Administrator and
Director of Nursing.Generate and develop ideas, which improve the
quality of care for residents or increase job productivity and
satisfaction. Encourage involvement and recognize staff for making
exceptional contributions. RN - Unit Manager Possession of a state
license in applicable state you are performing work and current
registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse Minimum
of two (2) years nursing experience and at least one (1) year of
experience in a nursing leadership role Interest or experience in
geriatrics Current BLS/CPR Experience with dementia population
desirable This position requires regular interaction with
residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to
ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors,
and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered
communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers,
visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee
be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
at an intermediate or more advanced level. 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.
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