Nursing Manager Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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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Assistant Nurse Manager - Iowa Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days ago

T he Iowa Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center (HTC) Assistant Nurse Manager manages direct care nursing functions to assure that health services, medical care, medical/health professions education,...

Assistant Nurse Manager -Children's Operating Room

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 3 days ago

The Stead Family Childrens Hospital Perioperative Services Department is seeking an Assistant Nursing Manager to provide managerial and clinical leadership to inpatient unit to interface with the administrative...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Adult Acute Internal Medicine (4/5 S)

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago

The Adult Acute Internal Medicine Units are both 13-bed general medicine inpatient units that serves a variety of patients. The unit is designed to provide high quality, personalized care for...

Hospice RN - Case Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking to make a profound impact in the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as an RN Case Manager, where...

Hospice RN - Case Manager (Part-Time)

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking to make a profound impact in the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as an RN Case Manager, where...

The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient centered Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) to support our NEW Urbandale Clinic. This position will provide managerial and clinical nursing...

Assistant Nurse Manager- Jefferson Street Clinics

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 17 days ago

Assistant Nurse Manager Jefferson Street Clinics Description University of Iowa Health Care presents an opportunity for an experienced nurse leader to join our team. We are seeking a full time...

Staff Nurse - Adult Surgery Specialty Unit (2RC) - 100% Charge Nurse

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 17 days ago

Qualified candidates with a minimum of two years of experience are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Nursing is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN)...

Charge Nurse - LPN

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 17 days ago

Heritage Specialty Care, a 201-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is now hiring! Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Heritage Specialty Care, Cedar...

Register Nurse Case Managers - Nationwide - $2,200 $3,400 Per Week

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 19 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW TotalMed has immediate nationwide openings for a Register Nurse Case Managers with at least 2 years of Inpatient Hospital experience within the last 2 years. Job Description:...

RN - Homecare Case Manager -Home Health

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Registered Nurse – Home Health Case Manager **$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Full time and $7,500 Part Time** Do you have the desire to play a meaningful role in today's healthcare industry? If so, we have...

The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies at University of Iowa Health Care is seeking an Inpatient Occupational Therapy Clinical Supervisor to lead and support its inpatient occupational therapy...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Urology Clinic (100%)

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 45+ days ago

UI Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees,...

RN Supervisor-General Behavioral

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The Unit Supervisor provides leadership support as part of the unit management team, supporting the Nurse Manager in their responsibility for the development, implementation, and...

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Iowa City, IA 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 Iowa City, IA
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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