Nursing Manager Jobs in Colorado

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 Home Health

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 10 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. Youll provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps...

Assoc Nurse Manager Parkview

  • Pueblo West, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Pueblo West, CO
  • 3 days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Pkvw Pueblo West Hosp, US:CO:Pueblo West Department: PWH Surgical Services FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 /...

Charge Nurse

  • Parker, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 4 days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora Department : OR Operating Room AIP FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 / hour....

Associate Nurse Manager Cardiac ICU

  • Arvada, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 4 days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora Department: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $42.90 - $66.50 /...

Charge Nurse Orthopedics Nights

  • Parker, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 4 days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora Department: Orthopedics FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 / hour. Pay is...

RN Associate Nurse Manager Cath Lab & CV Short Stay

  • Arvada, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 9 days ago

1+ years of recent RN experience in any of the following will be considered: Cath Lab, Short Stay, Cardiology, Critical Care, or other procedural areas. 1+ years of recent leadership experience...

Charge Nurse Mom Baby Nights

  • Arvada, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 9 days ago

Infants: Direct care units include Mother/Baby, Labor and Delivery - Birth Center, Women's Care and NICU AWHONN's and AACN's practice standards and certifications including RNC-OB, C-EFM, NRP and CCRN...

RN Associate Nurse Manager Emergency Department

  • Parker, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 11 days ago

3+ years of recent ED registered nurse experience strongly preferred. 2+ years of recent leadership experience strongly preferred. Location: UCHealth UCHlth Emerg Aurora Central, US:CO:Aurora...

Charge Nurse OR

  • Greeley, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 16 days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Greeley Hospital, US:CO:Greeley Department : GH Operating Room FTE: Full Time, 0.8, 64.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Flex Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 / hour. Pay is...

RN Charge Nurse Emergency Department

  • Greeley, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Greeley Hospital, US:CO:Greeley Department: GH ER FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 / hour. Pay is dependent on...

RN Manager Pediatric PreOp PACU

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, 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 Case Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 25 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 25 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...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Colorado

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


Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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