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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Nurse Manager

  • Carteret, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carteret, NJ
  • 45+ 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
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodstown, NJ
  • 7 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....

Nurse Manager Behavioral Health

  • Paramus, NJ
  • moments ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • moments ago

Under the Director of Nursing, the Nurse Manager oversees clinical and operational management of nursing units, ensuring standards of practice and patient care are maintained. They develop and...

Registered Nurse Case Manager Field in Hudson County NJ

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 3 hours 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...

Case Manager RN

  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Overview As the largest and leading value-based kidney care company, Somatus is empowering patients across the country living with chronic kidney disease to experience more days out of the...

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Nurse Care Manager

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Responsible for the coordination and implementation of systems and services leading towards an organized, multidisciplinary team approach to patient care management. Provides clear communication...

Nursing Supervisor

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Licenses and Certifications Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing 5 years of experience in Health Care Nursing Management, ED or ICU patient care setting Two years of supervisory experience Ability...

RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

Overview 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 hospice companies...

Nurse Educator - Faculty

  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Teterboro Campus - TETERBORO, NJ Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Information: Jersey College is an institution of higher learning with a vision to be nationally...

Staffing Coordinator, Nursing Staff Office

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: Staffing Coordinator Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: Nursing Staff Office Req #: ... Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $17.60 - $17.60 per hour Pay...

Registered Nurse Case Manager Field in Bergen County NJ

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, 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...

Registered Nurse Case Manager Field in Western Bergen County NJ

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, 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...

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Hospice RN Case Manager

  • Paramus, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance...

Ambulatory Nurse Coordinator I-Urogynecology

  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 1 day ago

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical...

Case Management RN

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day 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....

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nursing Manager positions.



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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