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.
Operations Manager - Occupational Health & Wellness Clinics
$90K - $110K *
Transform workplace health by leading multiple occupational health clinics. Drive operational excellence, foster client relationships, and enhance team performance while ensuring exceptional patient c...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Champion growth by leading strategic account management, driving client relationships, and expanding EPE's footprint. Balance hands-on account management with team leadership to ensure consistent prac...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Drive comprehensive audits, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with clinical and financial standards. Enhance revenue cycle performance by identifying issues and recommending improvements, whi...
3 weeks ago
$96K - $188K *
Manage clinical trial operations, ensuring compliance and quality in research activities. Oversee staff, develop strategies for patient recruitment, and maintain communication with stakeholders to enh...
2 weeks ago
Quality Management Nurse Consultant
$66K - $142K *
Drive quality improvement initiatives that enhance healthcare services and outcomes. Collaborate across teams to analyze performance metrics and implement best practices, ensuring compliance with regu...
Reposted 6 days ago
$125K - $135K *
Join us to lead and enhance healthcare staffing operations, driving growth and performance through strategic recruitment, client management, and team leadership. Collaborate across departments to achi...
3 weeks ago
$79K - $105K *
Shape the future of patient care by coordinating high-quality, cost-effective services. Utilize your clinical expertise to advocate for members, ensuring appropriate care transitions and fostering col...
2 days ago
Manager, Simulation Operations
$182K - $263K *
Drive simulation operations by leading a hybrid team to execute high-quality tests, establish evaluation metrics, and enhance processes using AI for improved operational performance across virtual tes...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Program Manager III (Radiology)
$110K - $135K *
Elevate your career by leading large-scale Healthcare IT programs, partnering with C-suite stakeholders to ensure delivery excellence and strategic oversight. Drive financial performance and mentor te...
1 week ago
Program Manager III (Radiology)
$110K - $141K *
Pioneer excellence in program management by leading large-scale Healthcare IT initiatives. Collaborate with C-suite stakeholders to ensure strategic delivery, financial performance, and risk managemen...
1 week ago
$80K - $90K *
Lead the charge in optimizing credentialing workflows and processes. Manage a dedicated team while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality in m...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Customer Success Management
$125K - $155K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success by leading a high-performing group of CSMs. Drive measurable value across a diverse portfolio, ensuring operational excellence and fostering...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join an aviation leadership team to oversee operations in the Northeast region. Ensure compliance, manage safety training, and support flight personnel, while fostering relationships and driving excel...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Project Manager III, Facilities Management
$129K - $193K *
Drive impactful design and construction projects, managing teams and vendors to ensure quality and adherence to schedules. Collaborate on small to medium scale projects, demonstrating strong project m...
Reposted 1 week ago
Business Project Manager - Global Client Services
$105K - $150K *
Lead the charge in executive support and strategic sales initiatives, managing schedules, communications, and events for the EVP of Global Client Services. Drive efficiency and stakeholder engagement...
Yesterday
$95K - $158K *
Shape the future of analytics in healthcare education by leading product initiatives from discovery to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric solutions that enhance...
Reposted 5 days ago
Medicaid Risk Adjustment Market Manager
$54K - $145K *
Lead the charge in enhancing Medicaid risk adjustment strategies, ensuring alignment between national objectives and local execution. Engage with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive performance...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Client Delivery Experience (CDE PMO) - Remote
$105K - $163K *
Champion client success by leading project teams to deliver high-quality card processing solutions. Drive enhancements, manage complex implementations, and ensure client satisfaction through effective...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming behavioral health operations by implementing strategic initiatives, ensuring quality standards, and enhancing support for clinic leaders. Collaborate acros...
3 weeks ago
Program Specialist, Care Management
$74K - $119K *
Transform healthcare delivery by coordinating strategic programs that enhance clinical and operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions, ensuring compliance...
2 days ago
Managing Consultant - Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) - Healthcare
$120K - $165K *
Drive the successful transfer of CDI best practices by mentoring client teams, conducting record reviews, and delivering education. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance documentation a...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Fiscal Operations Advisory
$97K - $200K *
Advance your career by leading public sector consulting projects, mentoring staff, and driving financial solutions for local governments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to community success and profess...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower enterprise initiatives by leading complex projects that drive strategic outcomes, enhance governance, and align cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to manage risks, ensure accountab...
3 days ago
Senior Manager, Engineering & Product Delivery
$130K - $150K *
Drive impactful software delivery by managing engineering teams and vendor partnerships. Oversee backlog management, sprint execution, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely, quality rele...
Today
$120K - $158K *
Champion operational excellence by leading facilities management across a multi-state portfolio. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize vendor performance, and implement scalable processes to support o...
Today
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.