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Eastern Healthcare Group

RN Unit Manager

Rural Retreat, VA · On-site

$37.25 - $49.25/hr

RN/LPN Unit Manager We offer Daily Pay Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture ...

Eastern Healthcare Group

RN Unit Manager

Rural Retreat, VA · On-site

$42 - $44/hr

) RN/LPN Unit Manager We offer Daily Pay Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture ...

Hudson Springs

RN Unit Manager

Stow, OH · On-site

$36.25 - $48/hr

RN Unit Manager Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab is hiring a RN Unit Manager to join our new leadership team and help drive a stronger, more supported nursing culture. If you're a hands-on clinical ...

Galloway Health Center

RN Unit Manager

Galloway Township, NJ · On-site

$40.25 - $53.25/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Galloway Health Center, is seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager. We provide a wide range of nursing care and rehabilitation services for both ...

Business Integra LLC

RN Unit Manager

Orono, ME · On-site

$41.75 - $55/hr

Job Title: RN - Unit Manager Facility: Orono Commons Location: Orono, ME Job Type: 14+ Weeks Contract (Possible Extension) Schedule: Days, 5x8-Hour Shifts (08:00 AM - 04:30 PM) Orono Commons is ...

Milwaukee Nursing and Rehab

RN Unit Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$39.25 - $51.75/hr

UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP Benefits of RN Unit Manager position: * Low Cost Health Insurance * Vacation and Sick Time * Great Work Environment * 401k Matched at 10% * Flexible Hours (8-hour shifts) * Paid ...

Ambition 24Hours Inc

RN - Unit Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$53.40 - $62.30/hr

RN - Unit Manager ───── Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: RN - Unit Manager Employment Type: Travel Contract Shift: 08:00 - 17:00 (Day Shift) Schedule: Monday - Friday (On-call ...

Rooster Healthcare

RN Unit Manager

Albany, NY · On-site

$8.0K/mo

RN Unit Manager Bennington, VT 05201 Ready for a fresh start in the beautiful Vermont countryside? $8,000 Monthly Salary + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Assistance With RN License Reciprocity Rooster Health ...

Ambition 24Hours Inc

RN - Unit Manager

Marlinton, WV · On-site

$53.40 - $62.30/hr

RN UNIT MANAGER | CONTRACT ASSIGNMENTJOB OVERVIEW Seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager for a contract leadership opportunity in a long-term care and skilled nursing ...

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How much do registered nurse unit manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for registered nurse unit manager in the United States is $45.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $50.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a registered nurse unit manager?

A Registered Nurse Unit Manager is a licensed nurse responsible for overseeing the operations of a specific unit or department within a healthcare facility, such as a hospital or nursing home. They manage nursing staff, coordinate patient care, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, and handle administrative tasks like scheduling and budgeting. Unit Managers play a key leadership role, ensuring high standards of care, mentoring staff, and acting as a liaison between nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Their work helps maintain quality and safety in patient care while supporting the professional development of their team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered nurse unit manager?

To thrive as a Registered Nurse Unit Manager, you need advanced clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and a current RN license, often supported by a BSN and management experience. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), scheduling software, and healthcare compliance systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills help you lead teams and manage patient care effectively. These competencies are crucial for ensuring high-quality care, regulatory compliance, and efficient unit operation.

What are some of the primary challenges a registered nurse unit manager might face when leading a team?

As a Registered Nurse Unit Manager, one of the main challenges is balancing administrative responsibilities with clinical oversight. You may often need to manage staffing issues, resolve conflicts, and ensure regulatory compliance, all while supporting patient care. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential, as you'll coordinate between nursing staff, physicians, and other departments to maintain high standards of care. Adapting to shifting priorities and fostering a positive team environment are crucial for success in this role.

What is the difference between Registered Nurse Unit Manager vs Registered Nurse?

AspectRegistered Nurse Unit ManagerRegistered Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, management training (optional)Registered Nurse license
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, overseeing unitsPatient care in various settings
ResponsibilitiesSupervising staff, managing operationsDirect patient care, assessments

The main difference is that a Registered Nurse Unit Manager has additional responsibilities in overseeing nursing staff and unit operations, while a Registered Nurse focuses primarily on direct patient care. The Unit Manager role combines clinical expertise with leadership, often requiring management skills alongside nursing credentials.

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Infographic showing various Registered Nurse Unit Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,622 per year, or $46 per hour.

Nurse Unit Manager RN LPN

Hancock Park Rehab & Nursing Center

Quincy, MA • On-site

$40 - $57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Address: 164 Parkingway in Quincy, MA, 02169

Schedule: Full-Time M-F

Hancock Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, located close to the Quincy Center train station, is currently seeking a Nurse Unit Manager on our short-term (sub-acute) unit. Our compassionate and experienced staff will help you reach your maximum potential in this role. Hancock Park is a beautiful facility located in the heart of Quincy, filled with friendly faces and new opportunities!

Benefits for RN/LPN Unit Manager:

  • Low-Cost Medical Insurance

  • Vision

  • Dental

  • 401k

  • Referral Bonuses

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

  • Shift Differentials

Requirements for RN/LPN Unit Manager:

  • Current Massachusetts RN/LPN License

  • Experience as a Nurse Supervisor or Unit Manager in skilled nursing, required

  • Experience with electronic medical record, PCC preferred

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Solid leadership abilities

Job Duties for RN/LPN Unit Manager:

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards

  • Mentor RN/LPN Staff Nurses

  • Provide guidance to our Nursing Assistants

  • Monitor training for new orients

  • Ensure continual delivery of high-quality nursing care

  • Implement infection control updates

  • Greet new admissions and participate in discharge planning

  • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team

  • Direct workflow efficiently within time constraints

  • Contribute to QAPI analysis and initiatives

Hancock Park truly appreciates our employees and welcomes our new RN/LPN Unit Manager as a new addition to our extended family!

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