Search for High-Paying RN Director Jobs on Ladders

Take your nursing career to the next level. Whether you’re an experienced RN Director or aspiring to ascend into this leadership role, at Ladders, we provide extensive job listings to match your goals.

What is an RN Director?

An RN Director usually oversees the nursing department of a healthcare facility, ensuring that patient care is delivered effectively and standards are maintained.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities of an RN Director typically include managing clinical staff, establishing nursing policies, coordinating patient services, and preparing budget reports.

Key Skills

Leadership, communication, critical thinking, and knowledge of healthcare regulations are essential skills for an RN Director.

Career Progression

The RN Director position serves as a stepping-stone toward more advanced leadership roles in the healthcare industry, such as a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).

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$120K - $160K *

The RN Director Care Coordination is responsible for leading Care Coordination teams under the direction of the VP Clinical Care Services. This role involves managing clinical resource management, dis...

US-AnywhereRemote

4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$105K - $110K *

The Registered Nurse Manager at Galileo leads a team of RNs and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include managing triage nurses, streaml...

US-AnywhereRemote

1w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $130K *

The RN Care Manager for Pediatrics is responsible for conducting medical health assessments and coordinating care for complex pediatric populations. This role involves developing personalized care pla...

US-AnywhereRemote

6d ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $146K *

The RN-QI Specialist I at Southcoast Health is responsible for conducting reviews and process improvement on quality metrics, providing support to clinical staff, and completing data collection and re...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$83K - $146K *

The RN-QI Specialist I at Southcoast Health is responsible for conducting reviews and process improvement on quality metrics, providing support to clinical staff, and completing data collection and re...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$66K - $102K *

The Clinical Documentation Improvement Second Level Reviewer is a Registered Nurse responsible for secondary clinical chart reviews and resolving DRG discrepancies. The role involves educating clinica...

US-AnywhereRemote

1w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$87K - $157K *

The RN Denials/Appeals Management Specialist is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the denial management and appeals process, utilizing clinical, business, and regulatory knowledge to mitigat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $91K *

This position involves performing RN duties to ensure appropriate levels of care and planning for patient transitions within the continuum of care. Responsibilities include assessing clinical needs, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $190K *

The Physician Advisor will assist client facilities in navigating compliant revenue by reviewing payor peer-to-peer cases and evaluating documentation for authorization requests. This role requires st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $190K *

The Physician Advisor will assist client facilities in achieving compliant revenue by reviewing payor peer-to-peer cases and evaluating denied authorizations. The role requires strong clinical knowled...

US-AnywhereRemote

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $97K *

The RN Disease Manager provides Disease Management services to TRICARE beneficiaries, focusing on empowering beneficiaries to manage their chronic conditions and collaborating with the care team to pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $90K *

The RN Care Manager in Home Health provides excellent patient care by collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes and ensure quality care. This role involves coordinating patient care...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $101K *

The RN Care Manager (Home Health) delivers coordinated nursing care for patients in their place of residence, supervises nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $97K *

The RN Care Manager in Home Health provides excellent patient care by collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes and ensure appropriate and timely care. This role involves coordinatin...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $90K *

The RN Care Manager in Home Health provides excellent patient care by collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes and ensure appropriate and timely care. This role involves coordinatin...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $101K *

The RN Care Manager (Home Health) delivers coordinated nursing care for patients in their place of residence according to established standards of care and the nursing process. This role involves supe...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $97K *

The RN Care Manager in Home Health provides excellent patient care by collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes and ensure appropriate and timely care. This role involves coordinatin...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $90K *

The RN Case Manager at Strive Health plays a crucial role in supporting patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease by coordinating services to optimize care delivery, conducting...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $97K *

RN Care Manager providing excellent patient care by collaborating with healthcare team to optimize outcomes and serve as a consultant on specific patient items...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $97K *

The RN Care Manager in Home Health is responsible for providing excellent patient care by collaborating with the healthcare team and optimizing outcomes. This role involves coordinating patient care...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $108K *

The RN Care Manager in Home Health is responsible for providing excellent patient care by collaborating with the healthcare team and optimizing outcomes. This role involves coordinating patient care...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Telemetry at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in managing and coordinating clinical operations to provide quality direct patie...

US-AnywhereRemote

4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $121K *

The Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem) position at ComplexCare Solutions involves providing in-home and virtual assessments for health plans, focusing on improving clinical outcomes and member engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •     Healthcare

$80K - $121K *

The Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem) position at ComplexCare Solutions involves providing in-home and virtual assessments for health plans, focusing on improving clinical outcomes and member engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •     Healthcare

$86K - $130K *

The Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem) position at ComplexCare Solutions involves providing in-home and virtual assessments for health plans, focusing on improving clinical outcomes and member engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •     Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications does an RN Director need?question toggle

    RNs typically need a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, an active nursing license, and several years of clinical experience to qualify for Director-level roles. Additional certifications and a Masters in Nursing or Healthcare Administration may also be beneficial.

  • What salary can an RN Director expect?question toggle

    The salary of an RN Director varies based on location and experience but typically fall into the higher income bracket due to the leadership nature and significant responsibilities of the role.

  • What is the job outlook for RN Directors?question toggle

    The job outlook for high-paying RN Director roles is strong with the evolving healthcare landscape and need for experienced leaders in the nursing field.