Nursing Manager Jobs in Maine

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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Nursing Supervisor (RN)

  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 2 days ago

A Great Place to Work Brentwood is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be...

Nurse Manager Emergency Services

  • Wesley, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Wesley, ME
  • 3 days ago

A leading critical access healthcare system based in northern Maine is now seeking a Nurse Manager Emergency Services to join their award-winning organization. Comprising two critical access...

Hiring for all positions full-time, part-time and PRN day shifts and night shifts available. Full -time hourly rate range 27-33/hour also includes shift differentials. Excellent PRN rates as well...

Case Management RN

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 20 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....

Nurse Manager- Assisted Living -RN

  • Auburn, ME
  • 23 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 23 hours ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Dietary Services Manager - Nursing/Assisted Living Facility

  • Freeport, ME
  • 23 hours ago
  • Freeport, ME
  • 23 hours ago

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation,...

Charge Nurse (RN) - Adult Behavioral Health Unit

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 23 hours ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 23 hours ago

Spring Harbor Hospital Nursing Req #: 26926 For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to a $20,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible experienced Registered Nurses with greater than 2 years of...

2 West - Relief Charge Nurse (RN) - 36 hours/week, nights

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

MaineGeneral Health. Were With You. Be With Us MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families and our...

Hospice RN Case Manager - 40 Hours--Lewiston

  • Farmington, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 2 days ago

About Andwell: At Andwell, you don’t just work here, you belong. Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing...

Join Our Highly Rated, Dynamic Home Health Team! Title: Home Health RN Case Manager Territories: Windham, Standish, Gorham About Andwell: At Andwell, you don't just work here, you belong. Being a...

Clinical Nurse Manager (RN) - Mother Baby Unit

  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago

Management/Leadership Req #: 26282 Join our Mother Baby Unit at Maine Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse Manager! We are a level 1 Trauma Center located in Portland, ME. This is an excellent...

Unit Manager, RN

  • Falmouth, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Falmouth, ME
  • 4 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Case Manager II (Pool)

  • North Windham, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • North Windham, ME
  • 6 days ago

Case Manager Career Opportunity Recognized for your abilities as a Case Manager Are you ready for a Case Management role that brings your career closer to home and heart? Join Encompass Health,...

Director Telephonic Care Management Nursing

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Centerwell in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Director, Telephonic Care Management Nursing, in a telephonic...

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Charge Nurse - Cardiac Unit - G4

  • Bangor, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 7 days ago

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor, ME Department: Cardiac Unit - G4 Position is located: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center-Bangor, ME Work Type: Full Time FTE: 0.9:...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Maine 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 Maine
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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