Nursing Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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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Nurse Supervisor

  • Leesville, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Leesville, LA
  • 12 days ago

Serving as the crucial liaison between administration, nursing management, and staff. Supervising nursing care, treatment, and services provided during assigned shifts or on a specific unit....

Case Manager RN PRN

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Rapides Regional Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a...

Charge Nurse LVN/LPN PRN

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Jo Ellen Smith Living Center - New Orleans, LA Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Any Description Who We Are We are committed to becoming the destination of choice...

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager

  • LA
  • 1 day ago
  • LA
  • 1 day ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Telephonic Nurse Case Manager will be a member of the Case Management Team, providing a comprehensive, holistic approach for...

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Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Nursing preferred **Anticipated Weekly Hours** 40 **Time Type** Full time **Pay Range** The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $74.78 This pay range represents the base hourly...

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Senior Nurse Care Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and...

Case Management RN

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Description: As a Case Management RN, you'll develop, implement, and evaluate individual patient care plans. You'll work with patients one-on-one to manage their care appropriately and affordably....

RN Supervisor - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Nights - Sign On Bonus!

  • Kenner, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 4 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,** **and innovate. We believe** **that every award...

Manager Nursing - Lake Head and Neck Center Clinic

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Manager Nursing - Lake Head and Neck Center Clinic 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 7777 Hennessy Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Oversees the daily operations of a single primary care site focusing on...

RN Supervisor

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago

Are you a dynamic nursing professional with a passion for leadership and patient-centered care? Join our team as a Nursing Supervisor, where you'll play a vital role in supporting clinical staff,...

RN Supervisor A

  • Branch, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Branch, LA
  • 5 days ago

We believe that our individual differences are our strength, and it forms the foundation that allows our agency to empower individuals to experience a greater quality of life. Our agencys vision...

Nurse Manager - Post Partum

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 5 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Manager Nursing position is responsible for 24-hour comprehensive operational responsibility for the delivery and quality of patient care provided in the designated...

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

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Nurse Case Manager I

  • Saint Rose, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Rose, LA
  • 6 days ago

Shift: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm CST Location: Virtual, within the state of Louisiana Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required...

Supervisor, Nursing Operations

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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