Nursing Manager Jobs in Orange, CA

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 Manager, Care Management

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
  • Pico Rivera, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 14 days ago

If you are interested apply online and send your resume to .... POSITION SUMMARY The Manager of Care Management will supervise and direct all levels of Care Management team that includes RN Care...

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RN Clinical Unit Supervisor EmPATH Unit - FT Nights

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 20 days ago

The Clinical Unit Supervisor is a skilled and experienced professional Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for excellence in the clinical practice of nursing and the management of patient care....

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RN Case Manager, Home Health

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Newport Beach, CA (13 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (13 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago

RN / Registered Nurse, Home Health Location: Newport Beach Position: RN Case Manager, Home Health Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Anaheim & surrounding areas...

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Nursing Manager

  • Camino Health Center
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

The Nursing Manager is an active member of the Management Team....

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Hospice RN Case Manager

  • Silverado
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Hospice RN Case Manager Description Join Silverado Hospice Orange County covering our central Orange County, Huntington Beach and surrounding areas and be part of a nationally recognized team...

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Nurse Supervisor Per Diem Nights

  • Kindred Healthcare, Inc
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Kindred Hospital Ontario helps patients return to the lives they love. At our 91-bed hospital, our physician-led care teams provide critically ill patients with the specialized acute care and...

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RN Clinical Unit Supervisor Emergency Room - FT Days $10 Differential

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
  • Pico Rivera, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Clinical Unit Supervisor is a skilled and experienced professional Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for excellence in the clinical practice of nursing and the management of patient care....

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RN Clinical Unit Supervisor ED FT Nights - $17 differential

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
  • Whittier, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Clinical Unit Supervisor is a skilled and experienced professional Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for excellence in the clinical practice of nursing and the management of patient care....

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Nurse Case Manager l - California HMO

  • Elevance Health
  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Nurse Case Manager l (California HMO) is responsible for performing care management within the scope of licensure for members with complex and chronic care needs by assessing, developing, implementing...

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Travel Case Management RN

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Paramount, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramount, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago

WHEN YOU WORK FOR US, WE WORK FOR YOU. Travel Case Management RN Weekly Gross Pay: $2350.00 - $2550.00 Location: Paramount, CA, United States Start date: 6/29/2026 Assignment length: 8 Weeks...

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Case Management RN

  • Paramount, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramount, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 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....

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Clinical Supervisor (RN) - Emergency

  • Chino Valley Medical Center
  • Montclair, CA (21 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montclair, CA (21 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Chino Valley Medical Center is a 112-bed community hospital established in 1972 and centrally located in Southern California's Chino Valley. A nine-time recipient of the Healthgrades...

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Nurse Manager Cardiac Cath

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago

education program Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by...

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Assistant Nurse Manager Emergency Department - FT Nights $17 differential

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
  • Whittier, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Assistant Nurse Manager is a skilled and experienced professional Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for excellence in the clinical practice of nursing and the management of patient care....

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Registered Nurse Manager - Community Living Center (CLC)

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago

education program Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Orange, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Orange, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Associate's Degree
22.0%
Master's Degree
19.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
High School or GED
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nursing Managers in Orange, CA
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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