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Inova

Director, Nursing, Medical Unit

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$42.50 - $56.25/hr

Inova Alexandria Hospital is seeking a demonstrated people leader to lead our Medical Unit. The ... Experience managing and developing high-performing teams Experience working in highly matrixed ...

Medical Facilities of America

LPN Unit Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$68K - $68K/yr

Unit Manager (Nursing) Join our team as a Unit Manager and lead the delivery of high-quality ... This role works closely with the Director of Nursing, medical providers, residents, and families to ...

Medical Facilities of America

RN Unit Manager

Rocky Mount, VA · On-site

$36.75 - $48.50/hr

The Unit Manager will oversee clinical operations of the unit and is responsible for staff supervision of nurses and CNAs, as well as interfacing with physicians, QI reporting and follow-up, and ...

Heritage Pointe

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

Henrico, VA · On-site

$36 - $47.75/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Highland Springs, VA Highland Springs Post Acute We are seeking ... Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time ...

Heritage Pointe

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$35.50 - $47/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Hopewell, VA Creekside Post Acute We are seeking a dedicated and ... Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time ...

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Heritage Pointe

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$35.50 - $47/hr

) Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Hopewell, VA Creekside Post Acute We are seeking a dedicated and ... Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time ...

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What is the difference between Medical Unit Manager vs Medical Office Manager?

AspectMedical Unit ManagerMedical Office Manager
CredentialsOften requires nursing or healthcare management certificationsTypically requires administrative or office management experience, sometimes certifications in healthcare administration
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, or healthcare facilities managing clinical staff and patient careMedical offices, outpatient clinics handling administrative tasks and patient scheduling
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsPrivate practices, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Medical Unit Manager primarily oversees clinical staff and patient care in hospital or healthcare settings, requiring healthcare-specific credentials. In contrast, the Medical Office Manager focuses on administrative functions within medical offices or clinics, often with administrative certifications. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required qualifications.

What is a medical unit manager in healthcare?

A medical unit manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a specific medical unit or department, such as a hospital ward or clinic. They coordinate staff, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, manage patient care quality, and handle administrative tasks, often requiring strong leadership skills and knowledge of healthcare policies.
What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Unit jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Medical Unit jobs in Virginia are:
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Infographic showing various Medical Unit Manager job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Director, Nursing, Medical Unit

Inova

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$42.50 - $56.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 260 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Inova Alexandria Hospital is seeking a demonstrated people leader to lead our Medical Unit. 

The Director Clinical Inpatient Unit oversees assigned unit to ensure it is performing effectively, which may include but not limited to, preparing and implementing business strategy to achieve the organization's goals, ensuring legal compliance, communicating and collaborating with stakeholders, managing employment decisions and contributions of supporting team members, and managing departmental budget and fiscal success. Serves as a primary liaison and information resource for assigned unit. Oversees the provision of therapeutic care in a holistic and evidence-based environment, which produces excellent patient care with optimal patient outcomes.


Job Responsibilities:
 

  • Ensures use of guidelines, standards and evidence-based practice in care delivery, producing quality patient outcomes and a safe patient environment.
  • Serves as a physician liaison and primary information resource/contact for the unit. Ensures compliance with the unit plan for physician satisfaction.
  • Maintains and monitors budgetary standards and utilizes resources effectively and appropriately.
  • Monitors patient/physician satisfaction and seeks ways to improve by ensuring continuous implementation of evidence-based practices to include, but not limited to, discharge phone calls, leadership rounding (patients, physicians and internal customers), AIDET and HML conversations.
     

Minimum Requirements:
Certification - Basic Life Support via AHA upon start

Licensure - Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.

Experience - 1 year of leadership experience and 2 years of acute care nursing experience, leadership experience may include RN Unit Supervisor Role, dedicated charge nurse or Assistant Nurse Manager or equivalent role

Education - Bachelors Degree in Nursing

Preferred Requirements:

Experience managing and developing high-performing teams

Experience working in highly matrixed organization

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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