Find your next Nurse Manager opportunity with Ladders. Explore vetted professional nursing leadership jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles overseeing clinical teams, coordinating day-to-day operations, and supporting high-quality patient care.
Nurse Managers lead nursing teams and help ensure that clinical services run effectively. Typical responsibilities may include staffing and scheduling, coaching and evaluating employees, managing budgets, supporting quality and safety initiatives, and working with clinicians and administrators to improve care delivery. The scope of a role varies by employer, specialty, and facility.
Opportunities may include Nurse Manager, Clinical Nurse Manager, Patient Care Manager, Unit Manager, and Nursing Operations Manager. Employers may seek leaders for specific departments or specialties, such as emergency care, surgery, oncology, intensive care, or ambulatory services.
Employers commonly look for registered nurse credentials, relevant clinical experience, and a track record of team leadership. Some positions may require a bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing or healthcare administration, along with an active license in the state of employment. Communication, decision-making, workforce planning, and knowledge of clinical quality and safety practices are valuable skills.
Browse Nurse Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted roles that meet the site’s $100,000-or-more salary focus. Compare opportunities by location, specialty, employer, and responsibilities, then choose positions that align with your leadership experience and career goals.
Sr. Manager, AI Performance & Operations
$110K - $173K *
Join a team that's redefining AI-driven quality and performance operations. You'll build systems that enhance frontline team effectiveness and AI agent performance, ensuring impactful coaching and fee...
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Director of Patient Navigation
$131K - $198K *
Design and implement oncology nurse navigation standards across multiple regions, ensuring seamless patient care coordination and performance improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient exp...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Oversee the design and development of clinical databases while ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. Collaborate across teams to provide technical support and mentor team members...
Reposted 4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading Reusable Packaging Management Service Centers, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Drive operational excellence while managing financial performance a...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $122K *
Unlock your potential as you lead financial planning, analytics, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate closely with executives to drive performance improvements and optimize resource allocation, fost...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic partnerships and customer success initiatives, managing relationships across stakeholders to enhance AORN educational solutions, drive renewals, and foster growth...
4 weeks ago
$89K - $136K *
Partner with us to enhance member health through integrated case management. You'll develop and monitor care plans, conduct assessments, and coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of AI integration by leading complex projects, bridging technical teams and leadership. Drive Agile methodologies, manage risks, and ensure timely deliverables in a dynamic environmen...
3 days ago
Clinical Workforce Services Compensation Consultant
$101K - $142K *
Transform compensation consulting by developing and administering programs, analyzing market data, and providing expert guidance to clients, all while ensuring project deliverables are met in this dyn...
Reposted 6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion the successful delivery of complex tech and business initiatives. Lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality require...
4 weeks ago
Operations Standards Manager (Remote)
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by developing and maintaining standards, ensuring consistency across markets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and documentation for opti...
1 week ago
Remote Virtual Nurse Practitioner
$100K - $120K *
Deliver high-quality virtual patient care as a proactive Nurse Practitioner, focusing on chronic disease management and preventive health strategies within a flexible, technology-driven environment th...
4 weeks ago
Remote Virtual Nurse Practitioner
$100K - $120K *
Transform virtual healthcare by delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients while leveraging technology for enhanced outcomes in a flexible, remote role focused on chronic disease and prev...
4 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Analgesia
$122K *
Champion project success by leading interdisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions in the biotech and pharma sectors. Drive milestone achievement, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with p...
1 month ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality ServiceNow projects. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee project performance, manage client relationships, and ensure adherence to best practic...
2 weeks ago
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$66K - $103K *
Transform patient care by providing essential support to healthcare providers and patients, ensuring adherence to therapies and effective communication across teams. Collaborate on case management and...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - U.S. Healthcare Programs
$110K - $130K *
Lead complex healthcare project initiatives, ensuring successful implementation and operational readiness while maintaining high standards of governance. Foster strong partnerships with clients, manag...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Clinical Marketing Manager, Patient Monitoring
$130K - $143K *
Optimize your career by developing and executing clinical marketing strategies that enhance customer engagement and drive adoption of innovative patient monitoring solutions. Collaborate with cross-fu...
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Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master
$143K - $176K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in project management and Agile delivery. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve program objectives while enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment focused o...
1 week ago
Clinical Documentation Manager
$111K *
Unlock potential by leading Clinical Documentation Integrity operations, enhancing physician engagement, and driving performance improvement. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and op...
2 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner - Oil & Gas
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to deliver essential healthcare services in diverse environments, focusing on non-emergency and occupational health. You'll assess, treat, and support clients while ensuring clinic...
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Manager, Clinical Program Pharmacy
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, enhancing client engagement, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Oversee a team of clinical professionals to ensure high-quality pharmacy s...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage a team to optimize revenue cycle operations, ensuring client satisfaction and performance excellence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while overseeing accounts receivable functions for...
2 days ago
Sr. Manager, Applications Development
$184K - $231K *
Lead the charge in transforming application development, overseeing teams and systems that drive core business functions. Collaborate to modernize platforms, ensuring seamless integrations and high-qu...
4 days ago
Associate Dean Academic Affairs - BSN Online Program Mentor
$70K - $142K *
Lead the charge in enhancing academic operations and faculty performance, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards while fostering student success through strategic curriculum development and...
2 weeks ago
What does a Nurse Manager do?
A Nurse Manager leads nursing staff and oversees aspects of a clinical unit or service, including staffing, team development, daily operations, and quality and safety initiatives.
What qualifications are commonly required for Nurse Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often seek an active registered nurse license, clinical experience, and leadership skills. Some roles require a bachelor’s or master’s degree or specialty-specific experience.
What job titles are similar to Nurse Manager?
Related titles include Clinical Nurse Manager, Patient Care Manager, Unit Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, and Director of Nursing, depending on the role’s scope and seniority.
How much do Nurse Manager jobs pay?
Pay depends on location, employer, specialty, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation details.
Where can I find Nurse Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Nurse Manager listings on Ladders and use available filters to narrow opportunities by location, employer, and other preferences.