Nursing Manager Jobs in Aurora, CO

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 Pediatric PreOp PACU

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Salary Estimate: $86590.40 - $129854.40 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired....

RN Manager Ortho Spine

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Bachelor Science Nursing or Bachelors degree in health related field required. Masters in nursing or related field preferred. Graduate of a certified school of nursing....

RN Case Manager

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $39.88 - $57.02 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors...

Cardiac Nurse Coordinator Pediatric Surgery

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $43.35 - $61.98 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors...

RN Manager Operating Room

  • Lone Tree, CO (15 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (15 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Salary Estimate: $86590.40 - $129854.40 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired....

Case Manager RN

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 28 days ago

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $39.88 - $57.02 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors...

Nurse Educator Surgical Services

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Description Salary Estimate: $76752.00 - $115148.80 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired....

Charge Nurse OR - OCC Surgery Center at Inverness

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure...

Manager Clinical Nursing, ICU

  • Littleton, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 hours ago

Qualifications The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed: High School Diploma / GED Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) BSN or MSN required....

Administrative Nurse Manager / House Supervisor

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Will Close 07/27/2025 A dministrative Nurse Manager/ House Supervisor Shift-based Leadership | Transformational Nursing | Specialized Rehabilitation Care POSITION SUMMARY Craig Hospital...

Nurse Manager Spinal Cord Unit (4W)

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago

Position will close 07/27/2025 Nurse Manager Transformational Leadership | Evidence-Based Practice | Excellence in Rehabilitation Nursing POSITION SUMMARY Craig Hospital is proud to offer a unique...

Nurse Manager Emergency Room

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

The Clinical Nursing Manager supports associate development needs with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and education....

Charge Nurse NICU

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Registered Nurses (RNs) hired or promoted into this role must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four years of their hire or promotion date....

Nurse Supervisor

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago

This posting is for a Nurse III Supervisor in Denver, CO. Colorado Department of Corrections Mission: We are a team of dynamic and diverse professionals building a safer Colorado by cultivating...

RN Case Manager - Hospice

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago

The Denver Hospice has an immediate opening for an RN Case Manager, South Denver Metro Area. LOCATION: Denver, CO STATUS: Full-time SCHEDULE: 40 hours, Monday-Friday, 8am -5pm. PAY RANGE: $78,876...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Aurora, CO

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO
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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