Nursing Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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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Clinical Supervisor (RN)

  • Arcadia, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Arcadia, LA
  • 12 days ago

Join Our Team as an RN Clinical Supervisor We are looking for impeccable leaders to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a clinical supervisor, you'll...

Nurse Supervisor

  • Colfax, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colfax, LA
  • 60+ 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....

Home Health Clinical Supervisor (FT)

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 14 hours ago

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The HH Clinical Supervisor is responsible for analyzing data integrity and consistency of OASIS documentation and assessment processes. This position will ensure...

RN Supervisor A

  • Jackson, LA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jackson, LA
  • 14 hours ago

The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and State as a Model Employer (SAME) to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The mission of the Louisiana...

RN Nurse Case Manager I (10:30am - 7pm Central Time)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 23 hours ago

RN Nurse Case Manager I (10:30am - 7pm Central Time) JR144437 Location: This position is telephonic. It is preferred that candidates reside within 50 miles of one our open PulsePoint locations....

RN Nurse Case Manager II (10:30am - 7:00pm Central Time)

  • Metairie, LA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 23 hours ago

RN Nurse Case Manager II (10:30am - 7:00pm Central Time) JR144435 Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:30am - 7pm Central Time Locations: This position is telephonic. It is preferred that candidates...

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

  • LA
  • 23 hours ago
  • LA
  • 23 hours ago

of Science in Nursing (BSN) Education Associates Degree in Nursing Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $56.14 This pay range represents...

LPN/RN PRN Charge Nurse

  • Farmerville, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmerville, LA
  • 1 day ago

Excellent Opportunity for an RN Registered Nurse or LPN Licensed Practical Nurse! Farmerville Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for Excellent employees to join a growing five-star team! LPN...

Adult Services Nurse Manager - RN

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Adult Services Nurse Manager! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to...

Supervisor Nursing RN - Ollie Steele

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

This position has the responsibility of supporting the mission of the nursing home which is to provide care to those most in need. Using the nursing process, completes admission assessments as...

Nurse Case Manager l (8:30 - 5pm Central Time)

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

Anticipated End Date: 2025-03-18 Position Title: Nurse Case Manager l (8:30 - 5pm Central Time) Job Description: Telephonic Nurse Case Manager I (8:30 - 5pm Central Time) Location: This is a...

Charge Nurse LVN/LPN

  • Springhill, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Springhill, LA
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Springhill Post Acute and Rehabilitation - Springhill, LA Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Any Description Who We Are We are committed to becoming the destination...

Mgr-Nursing Unit, Observation/MedSurg overflow

  • Slidell, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 2 days ago

Preferred - Bachelor of science in nursing. Work Experience Required - 3 years of experience as an RN including 1 year as a charge nurse, supervisor or leader....

Clinical Supervisor RN. Job in Doyline Gr8Jobs

  • Doyline, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Doyline, LA
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Team as an RN Clinical Supervisor We are looking for impeccable leaders to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a clinical supervisor, you'll...

Behavioral Health Nurse Manager

  • Covington, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 3 days ago

Your job is more than a job. WORK SHIFT: Variable Hours (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Louisiana 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
8.1%
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 Louisiana
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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