Nursing Manager Jobs in Oak Ridge, 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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Reg Onc Hem Clinic Mgr RN

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview RN Manager of Oncology Clinic & Infusion Center Operations, TOG West Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Clinical Oncology Nurse manager overseeing RNs and MAs in clinic at...

Nurse Manager

  • Lenoir City, TN (9 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN (9 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Nurse Manager, Medical/Surgical Unit Full time, 80 Hours per pay period, Day shift Fort Loudoun Medical Center is equipped with a team of more than 200 doctors in more than 29 specialty...

RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 3 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....

Nurse Supervisor

  • Jacksboro, TN (23 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksboro, TN (23 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 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, Oncology

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 10 days ago

Nurse Manager ID 4284479 Facility Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Department Name ONCOLOGY Overview Nurse Manager, Oncology Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift With more than 30...

Nursing Unit Supervisor, Emergency Room

  • Harriman, TN (12 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Harriman, TN (12 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 10 days ago

SUPV NURSING UNIT ID 4283111 Facility Roane Medical Center Department Name EMERGENCY ROOM Overview Nursing Unit Supervisor, Emergency Room Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Variable Shifts Roane...

Nurse Manager, Post Anesthesia Care

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 10 days ago

NURSE MANAGER ID 4283284 Facility Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Department Name POST ANESTHESIA CARE Overview Nurse Manager, Post Anesthesia Care Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day...

Nurse Manager, Operating Room

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 10 days ago

NURSE MANAGER ID 4280360 Facility Parkwest Medical Center Department Name SURGERY Overview Nurse Manager, Operating Room Full Time, 80 Hours per pay period, Day shift Parkwest Overview:...

Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) Full Time Nights

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 12 days ago

BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB A Registered Professional Nurse who assists in planning, organizing, directing and coordinating the nursing operation of the unit. Responsible for the overall quality of...

Case Manager - Rehabilitation IRF

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 14 days ago

duty care, etc....

House Supervisor (RN)

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 25 days ago

setting Advance Your Career : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN...

Registered Nurse Manager, Orthopedic Med Surg

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Registered Nurse Manager, Orthopedic Med Surg Covenant Health - 3.5 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated: $80.9K - $122K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Nursing RN License 3 years...

Nurse Manager

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is minimal nursing degree accepted. Master's degree preferred (MSN, MBA, MHA, MPH) and if absent must initiate Master's program within two years of hire....

RN Case Manager - Home Health - $2,500 Sign On Bonus

  • Maryville, TN (22 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maryville, TN (22 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Maxim Healthcare Services in Knoxville is hiring for a Case Manager to oversee the clinical care of homecare clients. Home office will be located in Knoxville but will be covering patients around...

Assistant Nurse Manager Emergency Services

  • Clinton, TN (10 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clinton, TN (10 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

A rewarding opportunity is available for an Assistant Nurse Manager Emergency Services within a leading medical facility in the Greater Knoxville Tennessee Area. This role offers the chance to...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Oak Ridge, TN

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, 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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