Unit Nurse Manager/ICP

Now Hiring: Unit Manager / Infection Preventionist (LPN or RN) – Long-Term Care

Location: Mantey Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center ~ Grand Junction, CO
Schedule: Full-time 

About Us

At Mantey Heights, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive and resident-centered environment. We believe our employees are the heart of our mission, and we are committed to fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and professional growth.

Position Summary

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Unit Manager / Infection Preventionist (LPN or RN) to join our leadership team. This unique dual role combines the oversight of nursing unit operations with responsibility for infection prevention and control throughout the facility. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who is committed to quality care, regulatory compliance, and resident safety.

Responsibilities

As Unit Manager, you will:

• Supervise day-to-day nursing unit operations, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with care plans.
• Support and mentor nursing staff, providing leadership and guidance.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and staff evaluations.

As Infection Preventionist, you will: