Nursing Manager Jobs in Wheaton, 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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Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Palatine, IL (18 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL (18 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Looking for purpose and balance? Join JourneyCare Hospice as an RN with pay up to $97K, strong benefits starting 1st of the month after hire, and a consistent MondayFriday schedulewith minimal...

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Undergrad Clinical Compliance Coordinator/Nursing

  • University of St. Francis
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

at University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Details Position Information Job Title Undergrad Clinical Compliance Coordinator/Nursing Instructor/Asst...

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NURSE SUPERVISOR (Full Time)

  • Cattaraugus County
  • Bolingbrook, IL (10 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (10 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

NURSE SUPERVISOR (Full Time) Informational Posting Department of Nursing Homes, The Pines Machias 9822 Route 16 Machias, NY 14101 Title No. Positions Salary Nurse Supervisor 1 $44.71 - 46.10 per...

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RN Supervisor PT - Overnight Shift

  • Universal Health Services
  • Streamwood, IL (11 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (11 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities RN Supervisor - Overnight Shift Part-Time Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: responsibility for complete facility operations during the assigned shift. including...

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Clinical Supervisor RN - Emergency

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certificate preferred for Intensive Care.2. In Paramedic Base Station ED, MICN, within 12 months of hire. 3....

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Nurse Manager RN - Intensive Care Unit ICU

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), required for all hires after 1/11/2021....

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NOC Shift Charge Nurse Manager, RN

  • Legacy Healthcare
  • Park Ridge, IL (18 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (18 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

at Legacy Healthcare in Park Ridge, Illinois, United States Job Description Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for a PM Nurse Manager, RN to join our...

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Ambulatory Nurse Coordinator - Solid Tumor

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and...

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Fertility Nurse Case Manager

  • US Fertility
  • Warrenville, IL (4 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (4 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Build What Matters MostFamilies, Futures, and Your Career Enjoy meaningful work while contributing to an organization that changes lives every day. US Fertility, the nation's leading partnership...

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Diabetes Nurse Educator

  • Sinai Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

MSN, other related Master's degree (or working toward degree) 3 - 5 years' experience in nursing education is required Knowledge and Skills: Experience in EPIC and MEDITECH software systems preferred...

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RN Manager- Cardiology/IR

  • Advent Health
  • Glendale Heights, IL (3 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (3 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to...

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Regional Nurse Manager- Region 2

  • Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience required. Experience managing multiple clinic sites or healthcare programs preferred....

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Regional Nurse Manager- Region 1

  • Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness
  • Aurora, IL (8 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (8 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience required. Experience managing multiple clinic sites or healthcare programs preferred....

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Nurse Manager RN - Intensive Care Unit ICU

  • Prime Healthcare Systems
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), required for all hires after 1/11/2021....

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Emergency Department (ED) Nurse Manager - Full Time

  • Humboldt Park Health
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

is preferred CEN - Cert Emerg Nurse CCRN- Critical Care Nurse BLS - Basic Life Supt ACLS-Adv Cardio Life Supt RN License PALS -Peds Adv Life Supt....

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Demographic Data for Wheaton, IL

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Wheaton, IL

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Wheaton, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Associate's Degree
22.0%
Master's Degree
19.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
High School or GED
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nursing Managers in Wheaton, 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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