We are seeking a compassionate, driven, and experienced Skilled Unit Manager to join our leadership team. In this role, you will oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned unit while leading and supporting a dedicated nursing team committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nurse leader who thrives in a fast paced environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about improving the lives of patients and residents every day.
What You’ll DoLeadership & Operations- Lead and oversee 24-hour nursing operations for an assigned unit.
- Supervise, mentor, and support licensed nurses and nursing assistants.
- Promote a positive team culture focused on compassion, accountability, and excellence.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, clinical standards, and state/federal regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
- Conduct staff meetings, provide education, and support ongoing employee development.
- Assist with staffing coordination to ensure quality patient care and operational efficiency.
- Address employee, patient, and family concerns professionally and promptly.
- Perform ongoing patient assessments and monitor changes in condition.
- Ensure accurate and timely nursing documentation and care planning.
- Oversee medication administration and treatment compliance according to physician orders and standards of practice.
- Participate in physician rounds and interdisciplinary care conferences.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and concerns while ensuring proper follow-up and reporting.
- Conduct routine rounds to evaluate patient care quality and staff performance.
- Ensure clinical equipment and supplies are available and functioning properly.
- Support and participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
- Current and active RN or LPN license in good standing.
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead with professionalism, empathy, and accountability.
- Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
- Passion for patient-centered care and team development.
We believe our employees are the heart of our organization. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where leaders can grow, succeed, and make a meaningful difference.
We Offer:- Competitive Pay
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Collaborative & Team Oriented Environment
Join a team where your leadership matters, your voice is valued, and your work truly makes a difference in the lives of others every day.
Qualifications- Current nursing license in good standing with the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
- Two years of nursing management in acute/post-acute or urgent care, preferred.
- Demonstrates excellent clinical, customer service and leadership skills.
- Current CPR Healthcare Provider certification.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged periods standing, walking, working and frequently pulling, pushing, and bending.
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to move 150 pounds with assistance.
Skills Required
- Current and active RN or LPN license in good standing with the Virginia Department of Health Professions
- Current CPR Healthcare Provider certification
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience
- Two years of nursing management in acute/post-acute or urgent care
- Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care
- Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to lift 25 pounds at a time and move 150 pounds with assistance
- Prolonged periods standing, walking, frequent pushing, pulling, and bending
What We Do
Commonwealth Care of Roanoke is a healthcare leader in Virginia, operating twelve modern facilities dedicated to providing compassionate and complete rehabilitation services. Their mission is to improve the lives of patients through individualized and responsive care, utilizing a network of health and rehab centers. They prioritize clinical excellence and strict compliance to ensure that every patient is supported in returning to their best possible health.








