Nursing Manager Jobs in Maine

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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Travel Nursing-RN, Case Manager

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 12 hours ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 12 hours ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager An RN Case Manager plans, organizes, and monitors patient care, ensuring the efficient use of resources while maintaining high-quality outcomes....

Nursing Supervisor (RN)

  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 7 days ago

A Great Place to Work Brentwood is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be...

Acute Care Nurse Manager Surgical Services

  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 7 days ago

For a Hospital Nursing Manager Surgical Services that loves the outdoors, you ll find plenty to explore in your free time, including scenic wildlife refuges, and tons of bodies of water big and small...

Nurse Manager Emergency Services

  • Wesley, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Wesley, ME
  • 8 days ago

What s Needed to Succeed: Registered Nurse RN license in the state of Maine or ability to obtain Progressive clinical experience in an emergency or critical care setting Prior leadership experience...

Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans....

Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Nursing Clinical Resourc

  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago

Nurses: New Grad RNs - RNs with 0-3 years of experience: $10,000 (full time) Registered Nurses with more than 3 years of experience: $20,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired into a Full or...

Mgr- Nursing RN

  • Greenville, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, ME
  • 2 days ago

Wound Care Zoom Credentials Required Registered Nurse Education Required Bachelor's Degree Required Experience 3 year/years of Leadership Experience Working Conditions...

Nursing Supervisor

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

at National Health Care Associates in Bangor, Maine, United States Job Description - A Great Place to Work Eastside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great...

Charge Nurse

  • Bangor, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 3 days ago

Charge Nurse#25-56232 Bangor, ME All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Charge Nurse for their Bangor, ME location. Responsibilities: The Charge Nurse role...

RN - Nurse Manager

  • Rockland, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 4 days ago

Specialty : RN House Supervisor Job Summary: The Nursing House Supervisor is responsible for promoting and maintaining quality patient care through effective management of the activities of the...

Nurse Manager- Assisted Living -RN

  • Auburn, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Dietary Services Manager - Nursing/Assisted Living Facility

  • Freeport, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Freeport, ME
  • 5 days ago

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation,...

Charge Nurse (RN) - Adult Behavioral Health Unit

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 5 days ago

In most cases the units staffing patterns include 4 registered nurses and 4 psych technicians during the day and evening shifts and 2 registered nurses and 2 psych technicians on the overnight shifts...

2 West - Relief Charge Nurse (RN) - 36 hours/week, nights

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

The Opportunity: MaineGeneral is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join the 2 West team as a Relief Charge Nurse on the night shift....

Hospice RN Case Manager - 40 Hours--Lewiston

  • Farmington, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 7 days ago

About Andwell: At Andwell, you don’t just work here, you belong. Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nursing Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Maine 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
8.1%
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 Maine
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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