Catholic Health System

Nurse Manager

Catholic Health System$133K — $160K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum five (5) years of clinical experience in critical care, cardiovascular, or procedural services required.
  • At least two (2) years of progressive nursing leadership experience preferred.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

  • Build collaborative relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Promote employee engagement and a healthy work environment.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop staff and emerging leaders.
  • Champion patient- and family-centered care and service excellence.
  • Lead quality, patient safety, infection prevention, and compliance initiatives.
  • Oversee daily operations, staffing, scheduling, and productivity.
  • Use data to improve quality, patient experience, and operational performance.

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package including tuition assistance.
  • Defined benefit pension plan.
  • Culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Nurse Manager provides clinical, operational, financial, and administrative leadership for Procedural Services, including PACU, Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterization/Electrophysiology (Cath/EP) Lab, and Special Procedures. The Nurse Manager promotes a culture of safety, quality, patient-centered care, employee engagement, shared governance, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. This role partners with physicians and interdisciplinary leaders to advance the organization's mission, Journey to Magnet®, and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) Nurse Manager Competencies.

 

Essential Responsibilities Communication & Relationship Building
  • Builds collaborative relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Promotes employee engagement, shared governance, teamwork, and a healthy work environment.
  • Coaches, mentors, and develops staff and emerging leaders.
  • Champions patient- and family-centered care and service excellence.
Knowledge of the Healthcare Environment
  • Ensures safe, evidence-based, high-quality patient care.
  • Leads quality, patient safety, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
  • Supports the organization's Journey to Magnet® through nursing excellence, professional practice, and specialty certification.
  • Maintains competency and compliance with applicable regulatory and specialty standards.
Leadership
  • Provides visible leadership aligned with organizational goals and strategic priorities.
  • Leads change, innovation, and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Uses data to improve quality, patient experience, employee engagement, and operational performance.
  • Fosters a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Professionalism
  • Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and ethical leadership.
  • Promotes lifelong learning, professional development, and evidence-based practice.
  • Serves as a role model for nursing excellence and organizational values.
Business Skills & Principles
  • Oversees daily operations, staffing, scheduling, productivity, and patient throughput.
  • Manages departmental budgets, labor, supplies, and resources.
  • Monitors operational, quality, financial, and patient experience metrics.
  • Supports service line growth, operational excellence, and fiscal stewardship.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of critical care, procedural, perianesthesia, cardiovascular, andendoscopynursing.
  • Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Knowledge of quality improvement, healthcare finance, workforce management, and regulatory standards.
  • Ability to analyze data, lead change, and achieve quality, operational, financial, and patient experience goals.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Master's degree (MSN, MHA, MBA, or related field) preferred.
  • Minimum five (5) years of clinical experience in critical care, cardiovascular, and/orprocedural services
  • At least two (2) years of progressive nursing leadership experience preferred.
  • Current BLS,ACLS, PALS certifications required.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $133,870.00 - USD $160,165.00 /Yr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidates qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

About Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. The system is comprised of four hospitals, including Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, and Sisters of Charity Hospital, as well as several other healthcare facilities. Catholic Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
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