Nursing Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Weekend RN Supervisor

  • Bergenfield, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Bergenfield, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Northern Manor Multicare Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor in Nanuet, NY to work alternating weekends on the Overnight Shift. Duties: Complete resident care requirements by...

Telephonic RN Nurse Care Manager-Remote in Newark, NJ

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Manages time effectively to ensure all duties and documentation requirements are completed in a timely manner Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience Bachelor of Science in nursing or related field...

Remote Work

Nurse Manager

  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 30+ 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...

Nurse Supervisor

  • Woodstown, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Woodstown, NJ
  • 22 hours 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 Supervisor (Per-diem) 3-11p

  • Manchester, NJ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Manchester, NJ
  • 15 hours ago

Nurse Supervisor RN AristaCare is seeking for an Nurse Supervisor (RN) responsible for the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty. Such supervision must be in...

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's...

Nurse Manager - F/T Day - Staffing Department

  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Three (3) years' experience as a Registered Nurse. 3....

Dialysis Nurse Supervisor RN

  • Jackson, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, NJ
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Nursing (B.S.N) preferred; three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree Current CPR certification required Completed training approved by the...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Ambulatory Services-Procedures - F/T Days

  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Register Nurse Case Managers - Nationwide - $2,200 $3,400 Per Week

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OVERVIEW TotalMed has immediate nationwide openings for a Register Nurse Case Managers with at least 2 years of Inpatient Hospital experience within the last 2 years. Job Description:...

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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...

Nurse Coordinator - Central Telemetry - F/T Nights

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in...

RN Nurse Manager

  • Little Falls, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Falls, NJ
  • 1 day ago

At BAYADA Home Health Care, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality, and family-centered pediatric home care services. Our mission is to support families and ensure that every...

Registered Nurse Case Manager Hospice - PRN

  • Cape May Court House, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Cape May Court House, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Summary We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice This is a PRN/Inconsistent position doing Home Visits for Hospice in the Cape May Courthouse area. Home Health or Hospice experience...

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Field in Middlesex County, NJ

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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