POSITION:  Unit Manager RN                                

DEPARTMENT:     Nursing             

REPORTS TO:   Director of Nursing (DON)          

I.                    SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the supervision of the DON the unit manager assumes responsibility and accountability for assigned core programs.  Leadership is provided to all nursing staff through daily oversight of nursing care on the assigned unit(s).  Unit Managers adheres to the standards of care, manages the environment to maintain resident/patient safety, and supervises the resident/patient care activities performed by RN/LPNs and STNA’s.  May act in behalf of the DON in her/his absence.  Follows all Extendicare policies and procedures and performs duties as defined by the State Nurse Practice Act.

Qualified Candidates Please Contact: Maureen at 1-800-395-5000 ext. 6816 or email mmoriarty@extendicare.com or fax to 414-292-4325.