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Agency Unit Manager (RN)

National Health Care Associates

Wallingford, CTPer Diem$60–65/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$60–65/hr
Location
Wallingford, CT
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Preferred Professional Services, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates, seeks an RN Unit Manager for per‑diem shifts in Wallingford, CT. The manager will lead nursing staff, develop individualized care plans, supervise daily operations, conduct quality assessments, mentor staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident well‑being.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RN LicenseClinical SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsDecision-MakingCommunicationInterpersonal AbilitiesCompassionEmpathy

Qualifications

Valid State RN Nursing LicenseAdvanced Degree or CertificationSupervisory or Leadership Experience in Long-Term Care SettingCompassionate and Empathetic Approach to Patient CareStrong Clinical, Leadership, Organizational, and Decision-Making SkillsExcellent Communication and Interpersonal AbilitiesAbility to Work Effectively in a Dynamic and Fast-Paced Environment

Full job description

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A Great Place to Work :

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 40 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast.

We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities!

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What You'll Do:

Agency Unit Manager

As an RN Unit Manager, you will oversee and coordinate the nursing staff within a dedicated unit. Your role is instrumental in ensuring the delivery of quality care, fostering a positive work environment, ensuring the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of nurses and support staff within the unit

  • Develop and implement care plans, ensuring individualized resident care

  • Supervise daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation

  • Conduct regular assessments to maintain quality standards and compliance

  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to nursing staff

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident well-being

If you are an experienced nursing professional with a passion for leading others in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Unit Manager!

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What We Offer:

  • All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire!

  • Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials

  • Weekly Pay

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Rate of Pay

USD $60.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr.

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What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of a Unit Manager include:

  • Valid state RN nursing license

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred

  • Experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a Long-Term Care setting preferred

  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both

  • Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

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We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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ID 2026-7557

Location/Org Data : Name Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency

Category Nursing

Position Type Per Diem

Location : Location US-CT-Wallingford

Rate of Pay USD $60.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr.

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