Nursing Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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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RN Case Manager - PRN

  • Harrisburg, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, AR
  • 1 day ago

Registered Nurse Case Manager - PRN What You Must Have: Current State Registered Nurse License Current Driver's License, reliable transportation, and provide ongoing valid and current auto...

RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Mena, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Mena, AR
  • 1 day ago

Summary We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice At Elite Hospice, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come...

Nurse Supervisor-Coronary Care Unit

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Department: Coronary Care Unit Shift: Day Working Hours: Monday thru Friday Summary: An RN who supervises one or more units and has oversight of Employees, Quality, Patient Satisfaction, Finances,...

RN Charge Nurse

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago

Join our family as a Registered Nurse and help care for those that cared for us when we were young. Working with us means being part of something special: a team that is passionate about making an...

Chronic Disease Case Manager- LPN

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Chronic Disease Case Manager LPN Job Type: Full-time (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Travel: 0-15% Qualifications: Associate's Degree in a related field required; LPN license in the...

Nurse Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Department: Labor & Delivery Shift: Day Working Hours: 8am-5pm Summary: A Registered Nurse who supervises one or more units and with oversight of Employees, Quality, Patient Satisfaction,...

RN- Home Health Case Manager

  • Conway, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager coordinates and oversees patient care with the interdisciplinary team. Delivery of care can range from infant stage through the geriatric patient...

Charge Nurse (RN)

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Rehabilitation Hospitals in 2023. A career at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - Fort Smith, a...

Nurse Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

You Matter** **Its more than a career. Its a calling.** Everything we do is about taking care of people. + _Taking Care of Our Patients._ + _Taking Care of Our People._ + _Taking Care of Our...

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Every Other Weekend Nursing Supervisor

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 6 days ago

Roberta Health and Rehab in Roberta, GA is looking to hire full-time Nurse Supervisor (RN) to join our team. Are you looking for a career with a health care company that will value you? Do you...

RN Charge Nurse - Thomas & Lyon Longevity Clinic (Outpatient M-F)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

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RN Charge Nurse - Thomas & Lyon Longevity Clinic (Outpatient M-F)

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

RN - Nurse Supervisor

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

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:...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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