Full Time LPN or RN Unit Manager
Optalis Healthcare – Kent Crossing
Location: 2320 East Beltline Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Salaried & Sign on Bonus
Be the Heart of Care. Be at Kent Crossing.
Position Summary:The Nurse Manager assumes 24-hour responsibility and accountability for resident care on an assigned unit. This role supervises licensed nurses and direct care staff, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, and promotes resident-centered care consistent with facility philosophy and standards of nursing practice.
Key Responsibilities:- Supervise and evaluate nursing staff performance on assigned unit.
- Ensure care plans are implemented and updated based on resident needs.
- Monitor documentation for accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
- Respond to resident/family concerns and ensure dignity and resident rights are respected.
- Support survey readiness and quality assurance activities.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary care and participate in care planning meetings.
- Strong clinical assessment and supervisory skills.
- Knowledge of CMS/state regulations and SNF standards.
- Effective communication and documentation abilities.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Graduate of accredited nursing program with current RN or LPN license in Michigan.
- 2+ years of long-term care or skilled nursing experience.
- Prior leadership experience as Charge Nurse or Supervisor.
- Ability to lift 80--300 lbs with assistance/equipment.
- Frequent standing, walking, and responding to emergencies.
- Leadership and accountability
- Integrity and professionalism
- Adaptability
- Resident-centered approach
Why You'll Love It Here:
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Competitive pay with shift differentials
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Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
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Paid Time Off (PTO) that actually gives you time off
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401(k) with employer match
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Training and advancement opportunities – we promote from within!
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A beautiful facility, a team that feels like family, and a culture that believes in YOU
Be proud of where you work. Be proud of what you do.
Join the Optalis family at Kent Crossing and become part of a team that's changing lives—one resident, one smile, one shift at a time.
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Qualifications LPN Licenses, CPR