Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
How this pay compares
This posting states $40–$45 an hour. Open nurse manager jobs in New York post a median of $51 an hour, the middle half $46–$60.10, across 45 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Nurse managers employed in New York earn a median of $78.90 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center here: Service Employees International Union/United Healthcare Workers East 1199 at Ithaca, NY (200 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Apr 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Staffing at Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 10.9 residents at an average hour (New York's middle home: 11.1); 43.1% of its nursing staff left in a year (New York: 38.3%); Medicare staffing rating 2 of 5; fined 7 times by Medicare in the past three years ($41,616). From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
What New York law says about nurse staffing and overtime
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: General hospitals must keep a clinical staffing committee and submit an annual clinical staffing plan to the state. N.Y. Public Health Law § 2805-t (source: N.Y. Public Health Law § 2805-t)
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care employers may not require nurses to work beyond scheduled hours except for disaster, declared emergency, unforeseen emergency or a procedure in progress; use of exceptions must be reported (covers registered nurses and licensed practical nurses at health care employers). N.Y. Lab. Law § 167 (source: N.Y. Lab. Law § 167)
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- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 81.0%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 134
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.7% · Stating an hourly rate 33.9%
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About the job
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – Ithaca, NY
Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 144-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center beautifully situated on the west bank of Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, NY. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people . If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse who takes pride in helping others live their best lives, we would love to welcome you to the Cayuga family!
Why Choose Us
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- 401k: Employer-supported retirement savings plan.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
Key Responsibilities
As the RN Unit Manager, you will oversee day-to-day patient care, lead clinical staff, and collaborate closely with the Director of Nursing to ensure the highest quality of resident care.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and foster a positive, team-focused environment for nursing staff.
- Care Management: Oversee resident care plans, health assessments, and collaborate with physicians.
- Quality & Performance: Monitor and evaluate employee job performance, addressing any clinical or procedural needs.
- Administration: Complete audits, charting, evaluations, medical forms, and necessary administrative tasks.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Licensure: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
- Experience: Proven background in a clinical supervisory or management role.
- Certification: Active CPR certification.
From Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center)-bed nursing home in Ithaca, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and mental health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Based in Ithaca, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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