Nursing Manager Jobs in Worcester, MA

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 Manager Mother Baby and Special Care Nursery FT

  • Grafton, MA (7 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grafton, MA (7 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many...

RN Supervisor Bed Management FT Evenings

  • West Millbury, MA (6 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Millbury, MA (6 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many...

Nursing Manager PACU

  • Warren, MA (20 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Warren, MA (20 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many...

RN Manager Special Care Nursery FT Days

  • Worcester, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 23 hours ago

Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many...

Nurse Manager

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Nurse Manager Career Opportunity Leading with Heart: Your Journey Starts Here Seeking a career that's both personally enriching and professionally rewarding, close to home? Encompass Health...

ICU Nurse Manager

  • Worcester, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 4 days ago

of Science in Nursing (BSN) is often preferred....

Registered Nurse Case Manager, Home Health

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. Youll provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps...

RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview 10K Sign On Bonus Full Time Days Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and...

Nurse Manager, Cancer Center

  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Schedule Details:...

Registered Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, 24 Hour Nights

  • Worcester, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 8 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Schedule Details:...

Assistant Nurse Manager, Labor and Delivery, 36 Hour Evenings

  • Worcester, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 8 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Schedule Details:...

LPN - Care Nurse Supervisor Traditional

  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role...

Nurse Manager - Sign On Bonus

  • Holliston, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 days ago

40 hours - Flexible Schedule The ideal candidate would work with the Program Manager to ensure the wellbeing of person served. Full training will be provided along with multiple supports. JOB...

Clinical Supervisor - RN / Home Care

  • Worcester, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 10 days ago

Requisition #: 206636 Location: Worcester, MA 01606 Category: Nursing Salary: $85,000.00 - $99,000.00 per year Position Details Aveanna Healthcare is hiring a Nurse Supervisor in your area! Make a...

Nurse Manager-OR, 40 hours, Exempt

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with employee currently enrolled in a qualified MSN program. 2....

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Worcester, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA
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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