Nursing Manager Jobs in Virginia

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

  • Novant Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • Cana, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cana, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Nurse Supervisor Career Opportunity - Seeking an individual to fill FT Nights position Leading with Heart: Your Journey Starts Here Seeking a career that's both personally enriching and...

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RN Charge Nurse

  • Sovah Health - Martinsville
  • Martinsville, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Martinsville, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Charge Nurse - Med Surg - Days $20,000 Sign on bonus eligibility Schedule : 12 hours shift for full-time requiring 36 hours/week with every other weekend 7A-7P Job Location Type : In Person Your...

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Nurse Supervisor

  • UVA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 12 days ago

Nurse Supervisor 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...

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Nurse Care Manager, Virginia Medicaid

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Springfield, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 30+ days ago

The nurse care manager is responsible for coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that enhance a members quality of life, focus on a members optimal level of independence, and reduces...

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Registered Nurse Supervisor, RN

  • Woodmont Health Care Ctr
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Step into a rewarding leadership role where youll make a meaningful impact! Open Positions: Full Time Evening RN Supervisor (Weekday or Weekend) Part-Time Day RN Supervisor (Weekend) NEW,...

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Nurse Supervisor

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia
  • South Riding, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • South Riding, VA
  • 4 days ago

Nurse Supervisor 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...

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Nurse Supervisor

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg
  • Bealeton, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bealeton, VA
  • 4 days ago

Nurse Supervisor 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...

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RN Supervisor, Hospice House

  • Hospice Of the Piedmont
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description Lead with compassion. Serve with purpose. Hospice of the Piedmont is seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse to lead the daily operations of our...

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Outpatient Chronic Charge Nurse

  • Somatus
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 hours ago

How We Show Up for Our Patients: As a leading provider of outcomes-driven care for individuals and communities living with chronic conditions, Somatus is helping patients across the country enjoy...

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Case Management RN

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 13 hours 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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Travel Case Management RN in Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Gifted Healthcare
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities Case Management Nurses coordinate long-term individual care services beyond the bedside, providing long-term assistance to patients and family members to advocate for their...

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PH Nurse Supervisor

  • State of Virginia
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 17 hours ago

Title: PH Nurse Supervisor State Role Title: RN II/Nurse Prct I/Phy Asst Hiring Range: $93,000-$104,000 Pay Band: 5 Agency: Virginia Department of Health Location: CENT VA-LYNCHBURG CITY-Cen...

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RN - Associate Staff Nurse Manager

  • Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 17 hours ago

Full-Time 601 Children's Lane Management/Leadership Nights 42.9800 Through 64.4800 GENERAL SUMMARY The Associate Nurse Manager is responsible for developing and sustaining an environment that...

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Nurse Manager

  • Office of Shared Administration (WV)
  • University, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • University, VA
  • 22 hours ago

An experienced nurse under limited supervision responsible for the management of a 25 patient behavioral health unit, providing twenty-four-hour coverage seven days a week. The nurse manager...

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RN Hospice Case Manager

  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Hospice RN Case Manager Are you looking for a rewarding care er in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Associate's Degree
22.0%
Master's Degree
19.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
High School or GED
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nursing Managers in Virginia
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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