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.
Quality & Accreditation Director
$110K - $130K *
Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive Quality Management Program, ensuring NCQA accreditation and regulatory compliance while driving performance improvement initiatives across health...
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Director Training, Optum Physician Advisor and Utilization Management Services - Remote
$134K - $230K *
Pioneer a transformative training and quality organization, leading a diverse team to enhance utilization management operations across a vast healthcare network, ensuring high standards and continuous...
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$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by managing complex QNXT implementations in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and operational readin...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Champion clinical trial excellence by managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance and quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful out...
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Director, Renal Denervation (RDN) Health Economics, Policy & Reimbursement Director (HEPR)
$204K - $307K *
Elevate payer access and reimbursement strategies for RDN therapies globally, driving evidence-based initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient access and market growth in a dyn...
2 days ago
Manager, HR Strategic Projects & Operations
$89K - $165K *
Drive impactful HR initiatives by managing complex projects and cross-functional teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance employee experience and operational efficiency while ensuring alignment...
1 week ago
$100K - $181K *
Shape the future of nursing education by leading curriculum development, faculty empowerment, and student success initiatives. Drive compliance and foster collaboration to enhance academic operations...
2 weeks ago
Lead Director, Risk Adjustment Performance Reporting and Insights
$100K - $231K *
Advance your career by leading healthcare analytics initiatives that transform data into impactful insights, drive performance, and enhance decision-making across departments while fostering innovatio...
Reposted 1 week ago
Manager, Microsoft & Unified Communications
$115K - $150K *
Lead the charge in optimizing and securing Microsoft 365 & Unified Communications platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance organizational communi...
3 weeks ago
$132K - $174K *
Empower your career with hands-on technical leadership, driving innovation and excellence in healthcare systems. Lead a talented team, mentoring engineers while architecting scalable, secure solutions...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$88K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by leading projects across teams, enhancing efficiency, managing stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate within a dynamic environment dedicated to improvin...
3 weeks ago
Assistant Director, Student Experience and Operations
$90K *
Advance student success by leading strategic initiatives across the student lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, optimize technology, and improve student satisfaction t...
3 days ago
$74K - $125K *
Lead the charge in modernizing a federal agency's data ecosystem. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into actionable features, ensuring backlog readiness and supporting AI initiatives in...
1 week ago
$180K - $200K *
Lead the charge in driving revenue through innovative pricing strategies and a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences while maintaining technical...
4 days ago
$80K - $133K *
Engage with healthcare providers to optimize reimbursement processes and patient support. Build strong relationships while delivering education on insurance coverage and claims assistance. Travel requ...
3 days ago
$80K - $133K *
Manage client relationships and provide reimbursement support through education and training. Collaborate with healthcare providers to navigate insurance processes and enhance patient services, ensuri...
5 days ago
Project Manager, FEHRM Healthcare Technology Management - Deployment
$95K - $125K *
Drive the deployment of healthcare technology across multiple VA facilities, coordinating projects and ensuring readiness. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage timelines, resolve issues, and deliv...
2 weeks ago
$73K - $93K *
Lead client engagements by building strong relationships, managing projects, and driving business growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring staff and id...
2 weeks ago
$65K - $109K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving revenue growth in the payer market by managing key accounts, fostering relationships, and delivering tailored solutions that meet client needs while achieving b...
2 days ago
Clinical Trial Manager - Full Service
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading clinical trial initiatives, ensuring adherence to safety, compliance, and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage all phases of clinical resear...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Clinical Trial Manager - Full Service
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the success of clinical trials through effective site management, compliance oversight, and risk mitigation strategies, all while fostering collaboration acros...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Clinical Trial Manager - Full Service
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in overseeing clinical trial management, ensuring compliance, data integrity, and patient safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones and manage risks ef...
3 days ago
Clinical Trial Manager - Full Service
$100K - $130K *
Join a team focused on excellence in clinical trial management, overseeing site interactions, ensuring data integrity, and driving compliance. You'll lead efforts in patient safety, recruitment, and d...
Reposted 1 week ago
Manager, Client Services Operations
$81K - $138K *
Drive the vision and strategy for Pharmacy Benefits Management, overseeing client services and ensuring satisfaction, performance, and profitability while leading a team to achieve business objectives...
3 days ago
Senior Manager - Automation - RCM
$89K - $151K *
Deliver exceptional automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and accuracy across the healthcare revenue cycle. Lead strategic initiatives to streamline processes, optimize performance...
3 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.