Nurse Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Nurse Manager Do?

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.

Common Nurse Manager Roles

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.

Qualifications and Skills

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.

Explore Nurse Manager Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$87K - $123K *

Empower your career by collaborating with a dynamic team to drive innovative solutions and enhance operational efficiency across diverse projects. Join us in making a meaningful impact while advancing...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to the evolution of data-driven healthcare products, shaping strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-enabled solutions that enhance clinical outcomes a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$163K - $220K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $165K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $216K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $164K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $249K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $119K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $87K *

Unlock patient access by managing the insurance verification process, addressing barriers to care, and ensuring seamless coordination among stakeholders to facilitate timely therapy access and support...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $145K *

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $225K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $256K *

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $148K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Nurse Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Browse Nurse Manager listings on Ladders and use available filters to narrow opportunities by location, employer, and other preferences.