Nursing Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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

  • Tie Plant, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Tie Plant, MS
  • 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....

RN- Nursing Supervisor - ICU

  • Meridian, MS
  • 25 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 25 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 earned,...

Supervisor Nursing (Operations Coordinator) RN - Telemetry - Dayshift

  • Meridian, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 9 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 earned,...

Supervisor Nursing (Operations Coordinator) RN - Telemetry

  • Meridian, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 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 earned,...

Medical Field Case Manager

  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 hours ago

Company Overview At Enlyte, we combine innovative technology, clinical expertise, and human compassion to help people recover after workplace injuries or auto accidents. We support their journey...

Charge Nurse - UH- 2 West

  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:...

Nurse Manager-Specialty - Administration-BCH

  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:...

The Manager, RN Revenue Integrity Audit, Recovery and Appeals organizes and manages the daily operations of the Audit and Recovery teams in the Revenue Service Center (RSC) reporting directly to...

Nurse III (RN Supervisor)

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

No available description Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either...

RN-Nurse Manager( Medsurg)

  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago

Overview Job Summary Develops, administers, manages, and implements all activities for areas of accountability. Works in close collaboration with the healthcare team to meet and support diverse...

Charge Nurse

  • Laurel, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Laurel, MS
  • 3 days ago

1. **Minimum Requirements:**Current RN license by the Mississippi Board of NursingRN with a minimum of one year of hospital clinical experience who demonstrates competency in the care of the...

Supervisor Nursing - Cardiac

  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago

The Supervisor Nursing supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel in patient care units, participates in planning work of assigned units and coordinates activities with other...

Nurse Manager/ Inpatient Surgery 4/21/25

  • McComb, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 4 days ago

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Nurse Case Manager II

  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago

Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health...

Nurse Supervisor. Job in Avalon Gr8Jobs

  • Avalon, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Avalon, MS
  • 5 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....

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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


Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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