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.
$110K - $130K *
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Oncology Registry Manager - Remote - Cancer Center
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Lead strategic initiatives and operational oversight for the Oncology Registry Program, ensuring data integrity and compliance with national standards while collaborating with healthcare professionals...
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Join a dynamic team to lead AI agent deployments in healthcare. Leverage your software engineering expertise and client-facing skills to drive technical delivery, influence product development, and en...
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Senior Clinical Integration Coordinator
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Help us drive efficiencies in physician preference item management, foster relationships, and maintain compliance across our Neurosurgical and Orthopedic services while achieving significant savings g...
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Lead the charge in transforming clinical decision-making strategies within health insurance, ensuring compliance and quality in medical reviews while advancing innovation in medical management and cro...
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Manager, Client Contract Management Ops
$92K - $120K *
Lead a dynamic team of Client Contract Managers to optimize renewal strategies, drive retention, and enhance operational excellence through effective leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ele...
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Senior Manager, Global HR Systems
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving global HRIS strategy and platform delivery. Lead a diverse team to enhance UKG Pro Workforce Management, ensuring system stability, compliance, and continuous improvement ac...
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Technical Design Manager - Client Services
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in designing and implementing complex operational workflows that enhance service delivery and client experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement...
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Senior Manager, Underwriting Unit Lead
$67K - $182K *
Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and strategic direction for a high-performing underwriting team, ensuring quality Medicare underwriting services that support profitable growth and bu...
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing recruiting standards and practices. Collaborate with HR and leadership to implement effective strategies, drive candidate engagement, and ensure a robust tale...
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Drive operational excellence by administering Adobe Workfront, enhancing workflows, improving processes, and collaborating across teams to optimize consulting service delivery and operational efficien...
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RN / Registered Nurse - Acute Care Float Pool at UW Medical Center-Northwest
$108K - $189K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care across various inpatient units. Experience diverse nursing challenges while collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance pa...
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Drive robust internal audit strategies by managing risk assessments, compliance evaluations, and oversight of vendor services. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational integrity and ensure adhere...
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Manager, Special Investigations Unit
$96K - $128K *
Lead investigations into fraud and misconduct, developing strategies to prevent and detect risks. Oversee a team, ensuring thorough investigations and compliance with legal standards while collaborati...
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Sr. Category Manager – HR/Benefits
$115K - $150K *
Lead the charge in strategic sourcing and procurement excellence, partnering with business leaders to optimize categories, drive cost savings, and enhance supplier relationships while developing talen...
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Lead the charge in shaping the future of destination marketing through data-driven insights and innovative product strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences a...
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Remote SNF Review Nurse - LVN or RN
$79K - $104K *
Transform healthcare by expertly managing end-to-end Utilization Management and Discharge Planning for Skilled Nursing Facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing patient care thro...
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$164K - $213K *
Champion innovative programming solutions to enhance clinical studies, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead programming strategies for assigned compounds...
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Project Manager - United Concordia Dental
$68K - $105K *
Lead the charge in managing complex projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining project health through effective planning and execution. Drive stakeholde...
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Executive Area Innovation Manager - GI Genius Sales, Endoscopy (GA/SC/North Florida)
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Unlock potential by driving the adoption of AI-powered healthcare solutions. As a key commercial leader, you'll influence enterprise-level stakeholders, enhance patient care, and expand market presenc...
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Senior Manager, Enablement Learning Experience (remote)
$168K - $186K *
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Associate Director - Senior Construction Program Manager
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Champion client success by overseeing relationships, ensuring operational excellence, and mentoring teams to exceed expectations. Utilize analytics to drive performance and resolve issues, fostering c...
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$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving success. Oversee client performance, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with various departments to deli...
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Solution Advancement Engineer, Analytics Products
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Innovate within the Clinical Insights team as you drive analytics product delivery and AI platform development, collaborating with healthcare clients to shape software solutions and enhance user exper...
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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.