Nursing Manager Jobs in South Bend, IN

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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Nursing Manager

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Unit Manager (LPN)

  • Elkhart, IN (14 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (14 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 18 days ago

We rely on and trust our Unit Manager (LPN) to provide independent supervision of the delivery of care to a group of residents in a nursing unit. Assess resident needs, develop individual care...

Unit Manager (RN)

  • Bremen, IN (14 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bremen, IN (14 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 18 days ago

We rely on and trust our Unit Manager (RN) to provide independent supervision of the delivery of care to a group of residents in a nursing unit. Assess resident needs, develop individual care...

Clinical Nursing Supervisor, Pre-Op / Cardiac Intervention

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to now offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph...

W/Alt Charge Nurse

  • Elkhart, IN (14 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (14 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required or certification in a specialty area....

Administrative Nursing Supervisor

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to now offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! **This is a PRN position. Why Saint Joseph...

Acute Nurse Manager - Med - Surg

  • Walkerton, IN (17 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Walkerton, IN (17 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Nurse Manager - Med Surg Nurse Manager in a Med-Surg (Medical-Surgical) unit is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and daily operations within that unit, ensuring patient care is...

Nursing Supervisor Emergency Department - Evenings

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Evening Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint...

Clinical Nursing Supervisor - Emergency Department

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph...

Private Duty RN Case Manager Home Health

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 14 days ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

RN, Manager of Surgery

  • South Bend, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 19 days ago

Summary The RN Manager of Patient Care Services (Surgery), manages staff providing patient care services and oversees the daily operations of the department. Contributes to the development and...

Case Manager - Weekend

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Weekend Shift Description: JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the day-to-day decisions regarding coordination of care, utilization management, and discharge planning....

Resident Care Manager

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Cedarhurst of Naperville, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a Resident Care Manager at our...

Case Manager - NE

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the day-to-day decisions regarding coordination of care, utilization management, and discharge planning....

RN Manager Surgical Services

  • Niles, MI (11 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Niles, MI (11 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

About Lakeland Hospitals The health system comprises three hospitals, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in South Bend, IN

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN
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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