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 Nurse Manager Behavioral Health $10k Bonus

  • Conway, AR
  • 19 hours ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 19 hours ago

RN Registerd Nurse Manager Opportunity at Conway Behaviroal Healh 10kSign On Bonus! Conway Behavioral Health Hospital near Little Rock, Arkansas treats adults and adolescents with a variety of...

Clinic Nurse Manager - RN (Full time, Monday - Friday Day shift)

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : WR Internal Medicine Plaza - Fayetteville, AR Position Type : Full Time Education Level : RN License - Unencumbered Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None...

Clinical Coordinator-Nursing-Orthopedics - 3B

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Department: Orthopedics Shift: Day Working Hours: 0630-1900 Summary: A registered nurse at Baptist Health is accountable for utilizing the nursing process and the training provided by Baptist...

Nurse Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

NURSE MANAGER State of Arkansas - 3.4 Little Rock, AR Job Details $79,879 - $124,771 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Parental leave Qualifications Nursing Patient monitoring RN License...

Nurse Coordinator

  • Sheridan, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Sheridan, AR
  • 3 days ago

SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT NURSE COORDINATOR JOB DESCRIPTION TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 1. 200 day contract. 2. Salary based on district Administration Salary Scale for the position. 3. FLSA status:...

Nurse Manager - Infusion Center - Full Time

  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 5 days ago

What You Should Know About the Nurse Manager : Typical hours are Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Call required. Required to provide additional coverage as needed based on unit staffing. This...

Cardiac Telemetry Charge Nurse

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Provides assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for assigned patients. Administer medications, change therapeutic dressings, monitor vital signs, prep...

Regional Nurse Educator

  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 8 days ago

Compensation Range: $ - $ / year You Matter: Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth...

LPN/RN Charge Nurse Position

  • El Dorado, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • El Dorado, AR
  • 8 days ago

Exciting Opportunity: LPN/RN Positions - Monday-Friday (10p - 6am) Join Our Healthcare Family at The Springs of Eldorado! Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a rewarding career?...

Cath Lab Charge Nurse

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities As a Cath Lab Nurse, will assist the doctor in performing interventional procedures like cardiac catheterizations, valvuloplasties, and angioplasties. Other procedures include...

Clinical Supervisor - Hospice

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

Our Company Hospice Home Care Overview Our Hospice RN Clinical Supervisors are the heart of our organization who support patients by ensuring patient care and services are delivered appropriately...

ER Charge Nurse

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 10 days ago

Overview As an Emergency Room Charge Nurse at CHI St Vincent, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care adds tremendous value to...

Nurse Educator Generalist Care Management

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 10 days ago

LOCATION:** Remote **SPECIALTY/DEPARTMENT:** Care Management: Case Management Utilization Management Appeals or grievances **SHIFT/SCHEDULE:** Full-time days, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m....

Registered Nurse Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 days ago

Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Physical Requirements: This position is considered hazardous duty....

Registered Nurse Case Manager

  • Conway, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 12 days ago

Our Company Hospice Home Care Overview Our Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Managers are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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


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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