Join Our Caring Leadership Team!
The Lutheran Home of Southbury, a fully renovated, 120-bed nonprofit skilled nursing facility, is seeking a dedicated RN Desk Nurse / Assistant Unit Manager. If you are a compassionate nurse leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional resident care, we invite you to join our team!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
4-Star Rating: Work in a top-quality, community-focused environment.
Nonprofit Perks: Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and 403(b) retirement plans.
Student Loan Assistance: Gradifi Program available (up to $15,000 over 5 years).
Comprehensive Benefits & Competitive Pay.
What You'll Do:
Support the daily clinical and operational functions of a skilled nursing unit.
Supervise and mentor RNs, LPNs, and CNAs while promoting high-quality resident care.
Monitor resident conditions, review physician orders, and ensure accurate clinical documentation.
Coordinate admissions, discharges, care planning, and interdisciplinary communication.
Serve as a resource for residents, families, physicians, and nursing staff.
Assist with staffing coordination, clinical problem-solving, and regulatory compliance.
Promote quality outcomes, infection prevention, and survey readiness initiatives.
What We're Looking For:
Current Connecticut RN License in good standing.
Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatric nursing.
Prior charge nurse, supervisory, or leadership experience preferred.
Strong clinical assessment, communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Knowledge of long-term care regulations and electronic medical record systems.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Apply Today!
Bring your leadership, clinical expertise, and passion for resident-centered care to a team that values excellence, compassion, and community.
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person The Lutheran Home of Southbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer