About this role
Salaried: $66,560-$70,720 (depending on experience)
Equivalent Hourly: $32-$34
Sign-on Bonus: Up to $3,000
Shift: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Schedule: 7AM-3:30PM, Monday-Friday
Northgate Health Care Facility is looking to add an LPN Unit Coordinator of Long-Term Care to its nursing leadership team. In this role, you'll oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned nursing unit, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and effective coordination among residents, families, providers, and interdisciplinary team members. If you're an experienced LPN with strong leadership skills and a passion for resident-centered care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee the clinical care and daily operations of an assigned nursing unit
- Supervise nursing staff, nursing assistants, and unit support staff while providing leadership and guidance
- Monitor resident conditions, review assessments, and ensure care plans are updated and implemented appropriately
- Coordinate communication with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, and families
- Review laboratory results, provider orders, incident reports, and changes in resident condition
- Participate in care plan meetings, QAPI activities, family meetings, and interdisciplinary team discussions
- Assist with admissions, discharges, transfers, and coordination of outside appointments
- Ensure unit supplies, documentation, and resident records are accurate and current
- Support staff education, orientation, infection prevention efforts, and quality improvement initiatives
- Address resident, family, and staff concerns while promoting a positive care environment
- Perform additional duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred
- Valid NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License required
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience in a long-term care setting required
- 3-5 years of long-term care experience with supervisory experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of resident care planning, clinical documentation, and long-term care regulations
- Leadership experience with the ability to supervise, coach, and mentor staff
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to coordinate care across multiple disciplines and manage competing priorities
- Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care
BENEFITS
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
- Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Retirement Saving Options