Unit Manager RN Optalis of Leonard

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Michigan
Permanent
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 13 day(s) ago

Reference: 2437603


Nurse Unit Manager-RN

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation – Leonard
1700 Leonard St Grand Rapids MI 49505

Lead. Mentor. Make a Difference.

Optalis of Leonard is seeking a Nurse Unit Manager who is passionate about leadership, quality care, and team development. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to play a key role in shaping resident outcomes, staff success, and unit culture.

As a Unit Manager, you'll provide both clinical leadership and operational oversight, ensuring high standards of care while supporting and developing your nursing team.

What You'll Do

Lead and support nursing care delivery for an assigned unit or clinical area

Oversee the full nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) in alignment with state Nurse Practice Act standards

Partner with interdisciplinary teams to promote resident-centered care, regulatory compliance, and positive outcomes

Coach, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff to promote growth, accountability, and excellence

Ensure nursing systems, workflows, and procedures are implemented effectively

Serve as a key point of communication for residents, families, and care teams

Leadership & Supervision

Supervise CNAs and nursing staff with a focus on education, support, and consistency

Participate in interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training of nursing staff

Monitor performance, provide coaching, and address corrective actions when needed

Assist with staffing coordination, including coverage for absences

Contribute to a respectful, professional, and team-oriented work environment

What We're Looking For

Active Nurse license (RN/LPN) in the state of Michigan

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Minimum 2 years Nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role

Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

A team-first mindset with a passion for mentoring others

Why Join Optalis of Leonard?

Opportunity to lead with autonomy and support

Collaborative leadership team focused on coaching and growth

Attractive sign on bonus

Ability to make a meaningful impact on residents and staff

A culture that values professionalism, respect, and continuous improvement

If you're ready to step into a leadership role where your voice matters and your expertise make a difference, we'd love to connect.

Apply today and grow your nursing leadership career with Optalis.

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Requirements: LPN Licenses, CPR