Nursing Manager Jobs in Joliet, IL

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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Clinical Supervisor - ER

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview: At Mercy Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Mercy Medical Center...

Clinical Supervisor - Short-Stay Unit

  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Nursing Charge experience Nursing Full Job Description Overview: Department: Short-Stay Unit Schedule: Nights, 7p-7a, full-time Facility: Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center...

Clinical Nurse Manager - SCU & Ortho/Spine - Days

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Pay Range: $48.93 - $75.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Clinical Nurse...

RN Case Manager - PRN

  • Orland Hills, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orland Hills, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Our Sanctuary Hospice team is looking for a Per Diem Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) that is ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients and families we serve...

Nurse Educator of Emergency Department

  • Hinsdale, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions Paid Days Off from Day One for FT/PT positions Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT...

Nurse Case Manager

  • Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Nurse Case Manager Marklund - 3.1 Geneva, IL Job Details Full-time $74,000 - $80,000 a year 7 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

Charge Nurse CDH Interventional Holding/Recovery Full-time Days

  • Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Required Graduate of an accredited professional Nursing Program Bachelor of Science in Nursing requires for new hires after January 1, 2011 Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois CPR Basic...

Nurse Supervisor

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities In the role of Resident Services Supervisor, you support the Resident Services Director (RSD) in implementing the Resident Services programs and overall department functions. You...

Case Manager-Case Management Casual Days

  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

of Science in Nursing Case Management, Utilization Management, Discharge Planning, or related experience...

RN Charge Nurse- Infusion Full Time Days

  • Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Required Graduate of an accredited professional Nursing Program Bachelor of Science in Nursing requires for new hires after January 1, 2011 Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois CPR Basic...

Assistant Nurse Manager ANM Medical Surgical

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT...

Bariatric RN Case Manager

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Clinical Supervisor - Psych Acute

  • Joliet, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 8 days ago

of Science in Nursing Full Job Description Overview: Department: Psych Acute Adult/ Behavioral Health Schedule: Days, 7a-7p, 12-hour shifts Facility: Prime Healthcare St....

Utilization Management Nurse, PRN

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Overview PRN Hours - Day/Afternoon/Weekends; Must be willing to work 2-3 days per week and assist in covering vacations during winter/summer break. Remote, with opportunity to come into Corporate...

Assistant Nurse Manager Medical Surgical

  • Hinsdale, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Oncology/Neurology/Cardiology/Detox Unit All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Joliet, IL

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Joliet, IL 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 Joliet, IL
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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