Unit Manager (LPN/RN)

Valley Nursing Healthcare LLC Hickory, NC, US

Unit Manager (LPN/RN)

Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence. Elevate Resident Care.

Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our leadership team as a Unit Manager.

If you're a nurse leader who thrives on mentoring staff, delivering exceptional resident care, and creating a positive, team-focused culture, this is the opportunity for you.

At Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care while fostering an environment where our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Position Details

Full-Time
Day Shift
Weekend rotation as needed
Leadership position

What You'll Do

As a Unit Manager, you'll be responsible for the clinical and operational success of your assigned nursing unit by:

Supervising the daily operations of your nursing unit to ensure quality resident care.
Leading, mentoring, and supporting RNs, LPNs, and Certified Nursing Assistants.
Monitoring resident conditions and collaborating with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
Coordinating admissions, transfers, discharges, and continuity of care.
Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations and standards.
Reviewing clinical documentation, physician orders, medication administration, and treatment records for accuracy and compliance.
Participating in care planning, quality assurance initiatives, MDS processes, and regulatory surveys.
Conducting daily rounds to ensure exceptional resident care and customer service.
Coaching, developing, and evaluating nursing staff while promoting accountability and teamwork.
Assisting with staffing, scheduling, employee education, and orientation.
Promoting infection prevention, workplace safety, and resident rights.
Serving as a clinical resource and role model for the nursing team.

Benefits

Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Coverage
Paid Time Off
Flexible Scheduling
Employee Recognition Programs
Leadership Development Opportunities
Supportive Team Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

Current North Carolina RN or LPN license in good standing
Minimum one (1) year of nursing supervisory or leadership experience preferred
Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations
Ability to lead a team while maintaining exceptional resident-centered care

Why Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?

At Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, leadership is more than overseeing a unit—it's about inspiring others, supporting your team, and making a lasting impact on the lives of our residents every day.

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity with a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center family.

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