RN Nurse Manager

Canterbury Woods

Williamsville, New York

Eligibility: Long-term careSkilled nursing facilityRehabilitation and restorative nursing

Posted Jun 24

Unit and setting: Long Term Care
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for New York staff rolesNew York staff postings that state pay run $60k/yr to $136k/yr, the middle half $80k/yr to $114k/yr, across 1,813 postings.

Benefits

90% paid health insurance
Free dental insurance
Free life insurance
Paid vacation time
Paid personal time
Paid holidays

More benefits (7)

Paid sick time
401k with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Referral and retention bonus program
Employee assistance programs
Free onsite gym and pool
Retention bonus

The role and schedule

Charge: Charge shifts are part of the role

The workplace

Canterbury Woods

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Canterbury Woods is a multi-campus Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Western New York, with campuses in Williamsville and Buffalo (Gates Circle). The organization is affiliated with The Episcopal Church Home and Affiliates, Inc. (ECH&A), which has a distinguished…

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We are looking for an experienced and motivated RN Nurse Manager to join our growing team in Williamsville, NY. Canterbury Woods is a continuing care retirement community providing older adults with the best possible living experience. The RN Nurse Manager reviews care requirements of residents, participates in development of written plans of care, provides guidance and training for staff, reviews complaints and grievances, and ensures staff follow established safety regulations including fire protection, smoking regulations, infection control, and dress code.

What's around it?

In Williamsville, NY

Williamsville, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% above the US average

Median rent: $1,404/mo
Household income: $98,850/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Williamsville, NY

NeighborhoodsWilliamsville proper centers on its historic, walkable Main Street village corridor, flanked by established residential neighborhoods across the Town of Amherst and newer developments in East Amherst. Relocating healthcare professionals often choose the village for its walkable core, while colleagues seeking denser urban energy look toward Buffalo neighborhoods like Elmwood Village or North Buffalo near Hertel Avenue. Those seeking larger suburban acreage often compare Williamsville to Southtown communities like Orchard Park.

Williamsville proper centers on its historic, walkable Main Street village corridor, flanked by established residential neighborhoods across the Town of Amherst and newer developments in East Amherst. Relocating healthcare professionals often choose the village for its walkable core, while colleagues seeking denser urban energy look toward Buffalo neighborhoods like Elmwood Village or North Buffalo near Hertel Avenue.

Those seeking larger suburban acreage often compare Williamsville to Southtown communities like Orchard Park.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: trifiloteam.com Source 4: visitbuffalo.com

Getting aroundWilliamsville provides strategic highway connectivity across Western New York, sitting within quick reach of major arterial expressways, the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, and central medical hubs in Buffalo and Amherst. Public transit throughout the broader metro area is spread out and limited, making personal vehicle ownership essential for hospital shift workers. Winter commuting requires preparation for heavy lake-effect snow conditions and seasonal freeze-thaw cycles that leave major thoroughfares prone to rough potholes by late winter.

Williamsville provides strategic highway connectivity across Western New York, sitting within quick reach of major arterial expressways, the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, and central medical hubs in Buffalo and Amherst. Public transit throughout the broader metro area is spread out and limited, making personal vehicle ownership essential for hospital shift workers.

Winter commuting requires preparation for heavy lake-effect snow conditions and seasonal freeze-thaw cycles that leave major thoroughfares prone to rough potholes by late winter.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: trifiloteam.com Source 2: niche.com Source 3: extraspace.com Source 4: devontedavis.net

OutdoorsWilliamsville's premier natural asset is Glen Park, beloved for its picturesque waterfall along Ellicott Creek, walking paths, and historic mill setting. Outdoor enthusiasts also take advantage of nearby Amherst State Park, leafy village trails, and local swimming holes during warm months. For more expansive weekend hikes, nature preserves such as Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge offer expansive wetland trails at Swallow Hollow and Mallard Overlook within driving distance.

Williamsville's premier natural asset is Glen Park, beloved for its picturesque waterfall along Ellicott Creek, walking paths, and historic mill setting. Outdoor enthusiasts also take advantage of nearby Amherst State Park, leafy village trails, and local swimming holes during warm months.

For more expansive weekend hikes, nature preserves such as Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge offer expansive wetland trails at Swallow Hollow and Mallard Overlook within driving distance.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: trifiloteam.com Source 2: visitbuffalo.com Source 3: reddit.com

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Living in Williamsville

Williamsville offers relocating nurses an appealing suburban refuge on Buffalo's northeastern edge, combining an authentic, walkable 19th-century village with top-tier suburban amenities. Centered on Main Street along Ellicott Creek, the community is anchored by scenic natural landmarks like Glen Park and its signature waterfalls, the historic 1811 water mill, and quiet tree-lined avenues. Healthcare workers benefit from easy highway access to major regional medical centers and Buffalo Niagara International Airport, while daily life features local culinary institutions like the historic Eagle House, DiCamillo Bakery, and lively gathering spots such as Britesmith Brewing and Moor Pat. For clinicians with families, the nationally recognized Williamsville Central School District and strong community safety record serve as major draws. Tradeoffs require careful consideration: personal vehicle reliance is absolute, winters bring extensive lake-effect snow and post-thaw potholes, and off-season indoor entertainment can feel subdued. For nurses seeking high community safety, prestigious schools, and small-town charm within easy reach of Buffalo, Williamsville represents one of Western New York's premier landing spots.

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As of 2026-08Source 1: trifiloteam.com Source 2: niche.com Source 3: visitbuffalo.com Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: devontedavis.net

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Williamsville, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.