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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Interventional Radiology (IR) Nurse Coordinator (RN) in Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago

General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is a supervisor who provides professional nursing care and participates in and facilitates the management of the operational, personnel...

Wellness Nurse Supervisor (RN)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: RN Wellness Nurse Supervisor Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full Time Tuesday-Saturday Department: Resident Care About Us: Maplewood Senior Living, is a leading operator of...

RN PICU Shift Coordinator (Charge Nurse) $25K Sign On!

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Children's National Hospital is growing! This permanent Charge Nurse role is perfect for the experienced PICU nurse seeking advancement into leadership. The American Association of Critical-Care...

Nurse Case Manager

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

(BSN) from an accredited institution Active, Unrestricted State Nursing License 5 years prior experience in nursing with at least 2 years prior experience in worker's compensation COHN, CCM, CIRS/CCRN...

Clinical Supervisor RN Neuro Ortho Full Time Days

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

RN Case Manager - Relocation Offered!

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

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

Clinical Supervisor RN Neuro Ortho Full Time Days

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 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...

Research Nurse Coordinator III

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

250001WB Research Nurse Coordinator III - ( 250001WB ) Description The Research Nurse Coordinator (RNC) works independently with minimal supervision following Good Clinical Practice (GCP)...

Nurse Manager Case Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

General Summary of Position Responsible for assisting with implementation, integration and operational direction of the case management - Special Needs program within MedStar Family Choice,...

Case Management RN

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 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....

RN Case Manager -Discharge Planner Emergency Department

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

General Summary of Position Serves as a member of the Case Management Team and applies RN clinical expertise and medical appropriateness to care coordination and discharge planning. Facilitates...

Assistant Nurse Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary The assistant nurse manager’s role is to act as the deputy for the senior nurse manager at a health center, providing additional leadership coverage. Additionally, they will...

ED Nursing Manager (RN) - Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

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

Nurse - Assistant Nurse Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience...

Clinical Supervisor, RN ICU / CVICU (Days)

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Management preferred. Minimum of 3 years of ICU nursing experience....

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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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