Nursing Manager Jobs in Alabama

A Nursing Manager is a critical healthcare professional who oversees the operations of a specific department or unit within a healthcare facility, such as a hospital or nursing home. They handle staffing, budgeting, patient care standards, performance evaluations, and policy development and implementation. A Nursing Manager ensures the quality of patient care, promotes staff development, and adheres to regulatory and compliance rules. They must be proficient in communication, leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking. They should also demonstrate expertise in clinical skills relevant to their unit.

To become a Nursing Manager, one typically needs a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), along with relevant certifications like the Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML) or the Nurse Executive-Board Certified (NE-BC) credential. Prior to becoming a Nursing Manager, an individual might serve in roles such as a Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, or Clinical Nurse Specialist. These roles provide the necessary clinical experience and leadership skills required for the complex responsibilities a Nursing Manager undertakes.

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Charge Nurse (RN) -Medsurg Vascular

  • Sheffield, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Sheffield, AL
  • 11 days ago

Charge Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical -Nights Job Type: Nights 7p-7a Where We Are: Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the...

Nurse Supervisor

  • Thorsby, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Thorsby, AL
  • 1 day ago

Serving as the crucial liaison between administration, nursing management, and staff. Supervising nursing care, treatment, and services provided during assigned shifts or on a specific unit....

Unit Manager, RN

  • Gardendale, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardendale, AL
  • 2 days ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Unit Manager, RN

  • Elmore, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmore, AL
  • 2 days ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Nursing Team Leader - MICU1

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • moments ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • moments ago

Overview The Team Leader functions as the unit-based clinical leader with responsibility for staff supervision, patient flow, patient safety, efficient resource utilization, mentoring of unit...

Nurse Manager (RN) , Thoracic Transplant

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 hour ago

Nurse Manager (RN), Thoracic Transplant UVA Health Today RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge...

RN Case Manager (Exempt)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree in Nursing Working knowledge of acute care, rehabilitation, or home care Licensure/Certification/Registration: One of the...

Register Nurse Case Managers - Nationwide - $2,200 $3,400 Per Week

  • Anniston, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OVERVIEW TotalMed has immediate nationwide openings for a Register Nurse Case Managers with at least 2 years of Inpatient Hospital experience within the last 2 years. Job Description:...

RN Charge Nurse

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

3pm to 11pm; 11pm-7am; 7am to 7pm; 7pm to 7am May 13, 2025 $15k Sign On Bonus Join our family as a RN - Registered Nurse! Caring for others is hard work - Be part of a team that has the sole...

Case Management RN

  • Dothan, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 2 days ago

Description: As a Case Management RN, you'll develop, implement, and evaluate individual patient care plans. You'll work with patients one-on-one to manage their care appropriately and affordably....

Unit Manager RN Full-Time Day Shift

  • Deatsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Deatsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Unit Manager | RN Charlton Place Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | Deatsville, AL Are you a Registered Nurse | RN seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior...

Nurse Manager - MICU1

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Nurse Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the care provided on the patient care unit(s) that is consistent with the Mission and Vision of DCH...

RN Case Manager

  • Madison, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: About Us: Affinity Hospice is one of the fastest growing, privately held hospice organizations in the country. We are passionate about giving exceptional care to our hospice...

Nursing Team Leader - Trauma Surgical Unit, 7S

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Team Leader functions as the unit-based clinical leader with responsibility for staff supervision, patient flow, patient safety, efficient resource utilization, mentoring of unit...

RN Home Health Case Manager Contract Position - Opelika, AL

  • Opelika, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing has partnered with a home health agency in Opelika, AL looking for a contract Home Health Registered Nurse. The right RN must have a valid RN License, and OASIS experience is a...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
22.0%
Master's Degree
19.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
High School or GED
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nursing Managers in Alabama
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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