Nursing Manager Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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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Digital Case Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to join our team. In this role, you will manage members with newly diagnosed conditions to provide case coordination,...

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Nurse Manager Critical Care

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Overview CHI Memorial Hospital, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be...

RN Case Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

The Dedicated Advocacy Case Management Team at BCBST is seeking a caring and committed RN Case Manager to join our team. This team utilizes an advocacy-focused approach to deliver cost-savings. In...

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Daily Operations Clin. Nurse Manager - BEH Baroness Surgery

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: The Daily Operations Clinical Nurse Manager has responsibility for the clinical coordination of personnel and resource management for the BEH surgical facility with 24/7...

Registered Nurse Case Manager Weekend Only

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

RN Clinical Supervisor - Home Health

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago

Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a RN/Clinical Supervisor in our Chattanooga, TN office At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our...

Mental Health RN Manager - $15,000 Sign-On

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago

Come join our team as a Registered Nurse Manager at Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital! If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through...

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 13 days ago

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Office Location: Chattanooga, TN Coverage area: Marion, Sequatchie, and Hamilton counties Schedule: 8-430pm Monday-Friday. Possible backup...

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 days ago

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Office Location: Chattanooga, TN Coverage area: Marion, Sequatchie, and Hamilton counties Schedule: 8-430pm Monday-Friday. Possible backup...

RN Case Manager - Home Health

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 days ago

Maxim Healthcare Services in Chattanooga is hiring for a Case Manager to oversee the clinical care of homecare clients. Why This Role? Balanced Responsibilities Work-Life Balance Autonomy &...

RN Case Manager, Home Health

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 25 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. You'll provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps...

Supervisor Nursing Cardiac

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities 2nd shift Oversees laboratory personnel and operations in one or more laboratory sections to ensure compliance and quality in accordance with laboratory work process. Responsible...

RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Kimball, TN (17 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kimball, TN (17 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview 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 in the U.S....

House Supervisor RN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Overview CHI Memorial a member of CommonSpirit is an award-winning not-for-profit faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of...

RN Supervisor Long Term Care

  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Details Department: Long Term Care Schedule: Full Time; Night Facility: Alexian Village-Tennessee Location: Signal Mountain, TN Salary: $29.20 - $43.80 per hour Benefits Paid time off (PTO)...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
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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