Nursing Manager Jobs in Kansas

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 Nursing Manager Emergency Department ED

  • Kinsley, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kinsley, KS
  • 2 days ago

A fantastic hospital in beautiful Kansas is actively looking for an Assistant Nursing Manager Emergency Department ED....

Nurse Manager Progressive Care

  • Wichita, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units....

RN Manager Long Term Care

  • Schoenchen, KS
  • 16 days ago
  • Schoenchen, KS
  • 16 days ago

Details Department: Schedule: Facility: Location: Salary: $XX.XX - $XX.XX per hour (or per year) Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits...

PRN Case Manager RN

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 16 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 16 days ago

Description Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year,...

RN Manager Operating Room

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As an RN Manager Operating Room with Wesley Medical Center, you can be a...

RN Manager

  • Plainville, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plainville, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Details Department: Nursing Schedule: Monday- Friday, weekends as needed Facility: Via Christi Village Location: Hays, KS Salary Midpoint: $87,672.00 per year Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various...

RN Manager Ortho Spine

  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units....

RN Manager IV Therapy Telemetry

  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units....

RN Manager Med Surg Acute Care

  • Wichita, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units....

Registered Nurse-Care Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 hour ago

An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience...

Field Case Manager

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 hours ago

Company Overview The Enlyte Family of Businesses Mitchell | Genex | Coventry Enlyte is the parent brand of Mitchell, Genex and Coventry, an organization unlike any other in the Property & Casualty...

Behavioral Health & Psychiatric Unit Coordinator (Charge Nurse)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 23 hours ago

Behavioral Health & Psychiatric Unit Coordinator (Charge Nurse)Strawberry Hill Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: Provides charge nurse responsibilities, including assignments, management...

Charge Nurse RN

  • Moran, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Moran, KS
  • 1 day ago

12 HOUR SHIFTS Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, we make a difference in the everyday lives of others, and we are proud...

Our Company Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us,...

Nursing Manager Emergency Dept Derby

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Apply today for our Nursing Manager Emergency Dept Derby opening and continue to learn!...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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