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.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote
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Senior Analyst, Technical Implementation
$89K - $133K *
Empower success by leading healthcare technology implementations, optimizing workflows, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams to guarantee smooth integrations and enhance system functional...
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Senior Manager, Solutions Consulting
$230K - $280K *
Lead a high-performing team to enhance Solutions Consulting, drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure the success of strategic accounts through innovative, accountable deal execution and contin...
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Medical Director, Vascular Surgery - Remote
$248K - $373K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare through innovative claims review. Lead quality assurance for medical services, engage with providers, and influence policy development, while enjoyi...
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Senior Manager, Client Success
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional client services for high-value accounts. Develop integrated marketing strategies, oversee multidisciplinary teams, and drive account growth while ensuring qua...
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$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic portfolio of Cybersecurity Services, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage budgets, risks, and project lifec...
2 weeks ago
Deputy Program Manager - Military Family Respite Care Program - Arlington, VA
$77K - $93K *
Drive operational excellence as a Deputy Program Manager, overseeing a nationwide respite care program for military families. Ensure compliance, manage intake processes, and lead a dedicated team to d...
4 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Documentation Specialist, Remote
$80K - $95K *
Unlock the potential of clinical documentation by enhancing accuracy and quality. Collaborate with healthcare teams to educate on best practices, ensuring compliance and optimal reimbursement through...
3 days ago
Clinical Lead - Site Activation Lead
$116K *
Lead site activation efforts by coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of clinical projects. Drive strategic initiatives and mitigate risks while enhancing comm...
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Sector Project Lead - Healthcare, Directed Content
$110K - $130K *
Transform healthcare research by leading strategic projects and enhancing content quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and drive innovation in AI-enabled tools, ensu...
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Managing Consultant - NERC Compliance
$130K - $216K *
Engage with clients as a NERC CIP Subject Matter Expert, leading project workstreams and driving compliance solutions. Foster industry relationships and support business development to enhance client...
3 days ago
Manager - AI Operations (Remote)
$70K - $150K *
Transform AI operations by leading optimization and governance initiatives, ensuring effective solutions that deliver business value while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operatio...
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Client Director - Health Life Sciences
$174K - $197K *
Champion strategic client relationships and lead virtual teams to drive growth in our Health Life Sciences vertical, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and achieving financial targets through i...
3 days ago
Territory Manager (North Carolina)
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career by managing a dynamic sales territory, driving revenue, and building relationships within the medical community. Leverage your expertise to educate clients and expand business opportu...
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$125K - $150K *
The Director of Government Reimbursement will serve in a consultancy capacity, advising large health systems on managing and optimizing healthcare reimbursement processes, particularly focusing on Med...
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Regional Director Health & Wellness- FL
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of health and wellness by providing clinical leadership, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving quality improvement across communities to enhance resident-centered care and outco...
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Empower successful RHTP initiatives through stakeholder engagement, communications, and project support. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective outreach, timely execution, and inclusive pa...
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Transform research funding processes by managing grant activities, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance to departments. Collaborate with teams to develop budgets and navigate proposal su...
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Senior Manager, Global Scientific Communications & Engagement Strategy- Content Lead
$141K - $191K *
Champion high-impact scientific communication strategies, collaborating across Medical Affairs and Commercial. Lead content development, enhance engagement, and drive operational excellence for effect...
3 weeks ago
Director, Process & Operations Management, Medical and Scientific Affairs (MSA)
$150K - $258K *
Elevate your career by leading strategic initiatives in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Drive portfolio governance, enhance operational excellence, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver...
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Manager of Applied AI, Solutions Support Engineering
$135K - $160K *
Champion an AI-first approach by leading a team of developers to enhance internal tools and automation for technical support, driving innovation and efficiency in case resolution while actively engagi...
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Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical trials through strategic oversight and collaboration. Lead project management efforts globally, ensuring quality, cost, and timeline objectives are m...
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Transform talent acquisition by leading strategic initiatives that foster growth. Develop and optimize recruitment processes while creating a culture of inclusion and innovation to attract top talent...
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$150K - $180K *
Elevate organizational impact by driving strategic initiatives and fostering cross-functional alignment. Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless execution of key projects while enhancing comp...
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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.