Nursing Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Nurse Manager- General Surgery/Trauma/Transplant

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A ‘BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL’ BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2024 -- The George Washington University...

Registered Nurse Manager Revenue Integrity Audit Recovery and Appeals

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

The Manager, RN Revenue Integrity Audit, Recovery and Appeals organizes and manages the daily operations of the Audit and Recovery teams in the Revenue Service Center (RSC) reporting directly to...

Nurse Manager, Operating Rooms (Non-Profit)

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Highlights/Benefits for the Nurse Manager, Operating Rooms (Non-Profit)Position reports directly to a dynamic and transformational Director of Surgical ServicesThe Manager, Operating Room will...

Clinical Nurse Manager (FHBC)

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Are you excited about a new and exciting opportunity? Do you have a passion for working with families and individuals in need of healthcare, housing, and...

RN Clinical Supervisor - Medical Surgical/Telemetry

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center – Opening in 2025! When open in early 2025, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health will be the first new full-service hospital in...

Clinical Supervisor RN, Hospice

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full Time Clinical Supervisor, RN Hopsice Location: Washington, DC Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medical professional, you know that what you do...

Clinical Supervisor - General Surgery Night (Full Time)

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A ‘BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL’ BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2024 -- The George Washington University...

Clinical Nurse Manager, Medicine

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Develop goals in consultation with nursing managers for professional growth and development. Participate in unit-level, department, and hospital committees....

RN Case Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

General Summary of Position Coordinates, negotiates, procures and manages care of our members/enrollees to facilitate cost effective care and members/enrollees satisfaction. Facilitates the...

Nurse Case Manager, Sr. w/Top Secret Clearance

  • Washington Navy Yard, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington Navy Yard, DC
  • 12 days ago

Leidos-QTC Health Services* has a Medical Case Manager opening for an experienced Case Manager to join our team supporting the Occupational Health services for an Intelligence Community customer...

Ambulatory Nurse Coordinator (RN) Colon Surgery

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

General Summary of Position Are you an experienced nurse looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity? MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated and visionary Ambulatory Nurse Coordinator to join...

Clinical Supervisor, RN - Intermediate / Progressive Care Unit (Nights)

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree preferred....

RN Clinical Supervisor - Behavioral Health Unit

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center - Opening in 2025! When open in early 2025, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health will be the first new full-service hospital in...

Nurse Manager - Liver Transplant Program

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

General Summary of Position The Georgetown Physician Group has a multidisciplinary liver disease team at the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, offering comprehensive care and treatment...

Travel Nurse Supervisor RN - Med Surg - $2,353 per week

  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago

TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg Supervisor for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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


Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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