Nursing Manager Jobs in Athens, GA

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 - PRN Days

  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: The Case Manager, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, is responsible for implementing an interdisciplinary process for...

RN Nurse Supervisor

  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Join us at Comer Health & Rehab a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every...

LPN Nurse Supervisor

  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Join us at Comer Health & Rehab a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every...

Clinical Supervisor

  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Bristol Hospice - Watkinsville, GA - Watkinsville, GA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $83000.00 - $85000.00 Salary/year Description Our Clinical Supervisors are...

Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Pulmonary, Nights

  • Athens, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 6 days ago

STOP if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the Current Employee button above to submit your application. Description: Piedmont- ATHENS, GA Med Surg 2: Pulmonary Dept....

Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Pulmonary, Days

  • Athens, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 14 days ago

STOP if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the Current Employee button above to submit your application. Description: Piedmont- ATHENS, GA Med Surg 2: Pulmonary Dept....

Charge Nurse - Nurse Residency Unit, Days,

  • Athens, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 17 days ago

Piedmont- ATHENS, GA Med Surg 2\: Nurse Residency (Education) Unit Full time Days 7am-7pm Sign on Bonus Available $ Specialty Differential The 20-bed Nurse Residency Unit (NRU) serves 7 med/surg...

RN Charge Nurse

  • Royston, GA (20 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Royston, GA (20 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Join us at a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life...

RN Charge Nurse - Evening Shift

  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Join us at Comer Health & Rehab a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every...

Hospice RN Case Manager

  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Posting St. Mary's Home care & Hospice is seeking a full time Hospice RN Case Manager ***$10K Sign on bonus offered**** ***Signing Bonus is not...

Nurse Manager of Critical Care

  • Athens, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 28 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: The Nurse Manager for ICU, NCCU, and IMCU The Manager role is responsible for the Daily operation of a 12 bed intensive Care Unit (ICU), a...

Charge Nurse - Outpatient Surgery - Pre-Op/PACU, Days

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

STOP if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the Current Employee button above to submit your application. Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Coordinates the delivery of...

RN Charge Nurse - Evening Shift

  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Comer, GA (15 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join us at Comer Health & Rehab a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every...

Charge Nurse - Dialysis, Days

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Piedmont- ATHENS, GA Dialysis Dept. Full time Days 7am-7pm RESPONSIBLE FOR\: Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational...

RN Case Manager

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Come Grow with Us! TruHealth is a division of American Health Partners, a multifaceted company with operations in multiple states. We own nursing homes, health plans for Medicare beneficiaries...

Demographic Data for Athens, GA

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Athens, GA

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


Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA
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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