RN Manager, Acute Rehabilitation (RN Required) | Hospital | New Hampshire

Competitive Executive Compensation | Comprehensive Benefits | Relocation Assistance | Retention Bonus | Leadership Growth Opportunity

Step into a leadership role overseeing a dedicated Acute Rehabilitation unit within a high-performing acute care hospital in New England. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned nurse leader ready to drive accountability for operational excellence, quality outcomes, workforce strategy, and unit performance across a specialized inpatient environment focused on recovery and patient progression.

This role leads a 24-bed Acute Rehabilitation unit that serves as a critical bridge between acute care and discharge. The unit supports patients recovering from complex medical and surgical conditions, requiring coordinated interdisciplinary care including therapy services, nursing, and care management. The environment is characterized by high coordination, discharge focus, and patient functional improvement, requiring a strategic and highly collaborative leadership approach.

The region offers an exceptional quality of life with access to top-tier healthcare systems, strong communities, and a unique blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. This is an ideal setting for leaders seeking to expand their executive footprint.

ABOUT THIS OUTSTANDING CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Provide strategic and operational leadership across a specialized Acute Rehabilitation unit
Oversee a defined span of control within a 24-bed, high-impact inpatient rehab environment
Drive performance across key metrics, including length of stay, discharge efficiency, patient outcomes, and patient experience
Lead workforce strategy, including recruitment, retention, succession planning, and leadership development
Build and sustain a high-accountability, high-performance culture aligned with organizational goals
Partner with physicians, therapy services (PT/OT/Speech), case management, and interdisciplinary teams to advance patient progression
Champion process improvement, care model innovation, and operational efficiency across the unit
Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards while advancing best practices
Manage departmental budgets, labor productivity, and financial performance with executive-level oversight
Serve as a key contributor to hospital-wide throughput and discharge planning initiatives
Mentor emerging leaders and support the development of future nursing leadership talent
Promote a culture grounded in evidence-based practice, quality, safety, and continuous improvement

EXPERIENCE | EDUCATION | LICENSURE | CERTIFICATIONS:

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree (MSN or related field) strongly preferred
Minimum of 5+ years of progressive nursing leadership experience required
Demonstrated success managing teams within a hospital-based inpatient setting
Strong background in Acute Rehabilitation, Med-Surg with rehab exposure, or transitional/post-acute care delivery
Experience with patient flow, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary care coordination
Experience with budget management, staffing models, and operational performance metrics
Proven ability to influence at the executive and interdisciplinary leadership level
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Specialty certification or leadership certification preferred
Exceptional leadership presence, communication skills, and strategic thinking capabilities

Ready to explore this executive-track Acute Rehabilitation leadership opportunity?

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Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

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