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 Utilization Management (RN) - Relocation Offered!

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

General Summary of Position Responsible for evaluating the necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of the use of medical services procedures and facilities. Responsible for clinical review of...

RN Case Manager - Relocation Offered!

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

RN Case Manager (Discharge Planner) - Relocation Offered!

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

Utilization Management RN - Relocation Offered!

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

General Summary of Position Responsible for evaluating the necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of the use of medical services, procedures and facilities. Responsible for clinical review of...

Nurse Manager Utilization Management (RN)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago

Company: MedStar Medical Group Location: Washington, DC Career Level: Mid-Senior Level Industries: Not specified Description General Summary of Position Responsible for evaluating the necessity,...

Clinical Supervisor - Labor & Delivery Night Shift (Full Time)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S....

Nurse Manager, Days, General Surgery/Ortho

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard...

Clinical Nurse Manager, Medicine

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago

Develops goals in consultation with nursing managers for professional growth and development. Participates in unit level, department and hospital committee....

Clinical Supervisor, RN - ICU (Nights)

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours 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....

Bloodless Medicine Program Nurse Coordinator (RN)

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

General Summary of Position MedStar Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Programat MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been meeting the needs ofpatients seeking non-blood medical and surgical...

Field Neuroscience Nurse Educator - Washington D.C.

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

As the only global provider of commercial solutions, IQVIA understands what it takes to deliver nationally and internationally. Our teams help biopharma get medicines for the people who need them....

Nurse Manager

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

Position Summary The Nurse Manager's role is to assist and support the clinical team in providing quality healthcare services to Mary's Center patients and guarantee an effective link with other...

Nursing Coordinator (RN) Bloodless Medicine

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

General Summary of Position MedStar Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been meeting the needs of patients seeking non-blood medical and surgical...

Nurse Manager (RN) , Thoracic Transplant

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

Nurse Manager (RN), Thoracic Transplant UVA Health Today RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge...

Staffing Coordinator - Nursing Administration

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

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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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