Nursing Manager Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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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RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse uses clinical judgment skills to access and implement the...

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 21 days ago

Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor We are helping people overcome. Join us. Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: $5,000 sign on bonus. Medical, Dental, &...

Evening Supervisor (LPN, RN)

  • Belmont, MI (9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Belmont, MI (9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 28 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: OPEN to scheduling 4 10's!! Summary The Evening Supervisor is primarily responsible for assisting the Director of Health Services and Assistant Director of Health Services in...

RN Case Manager. Job in Caledonia Gr8Jobs

  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Home Health RN Case Manager Discover a new lane in nursing and earn top pay doing what you are made to do. The last few years have put unbearable pressure on nurses. The long hours, relentless...

RN Case Manager. Job in Lamont Gr8Jobs

  • Lamont, MI (12 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lamont, MI (12 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Home Health RN Case Manager Discover a new lane in nursing and earn top pay doing what you are made to do. The last few years have put unbearable pressure on nurses. The long hours, relentless...

RN Case Manager. Job in Hopkins Gr8Jobs

  • Hopkins, MI (24 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hopkins, MI (24 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Home Health RN Case Manager Discover a new lane in nursing and earn top pay doing what you are made to do. The last few years have put unbearable pressure on nurses. The long hours, relentless...

RN Case Manager PPV, Homecare

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Team as an RN Case Manager (Pay Per Visit)! Why You’ll Love Working Here: Career Growth & Development – Advance your career with tuition assistance and school scholarships up to $3,000...

RN Case Manager, Home Health

  • Grand Haven, MI (23 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (23 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available Service Area Options: Greater Grand Rapids Area OR Lake Shore-Holland to Grand Haven to White Hall...

Manager Nursing - Operating Room

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

University of Michigan Health-West (Formally Metro Health) is looking for Manager Nursing - Operating Room * Days The Nursing Manager will have clinical and administrative line responsibility for management...

Nurse Coordinator - Cardiac Cath Lab Days - 40hrs/wk

  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Requirement: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred....

LPN Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 22 days ago

Minimum of one (1) year nursing management experience, including hiring, coaching, performance management, scheduling, and daily operations supervision. Certified in CPR and First Aid....

Nursing Supervisor - Weekends

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 22 days ago

Responsibilities Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and...

RN Supervisor Radiation Oncology

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 22 days ago

About the Practice Radiation Oncology is a subspecialty in Cancer Care that offers professional growth and critical understanding of cancer treatment. This practice supports over 100 patients...

RN Unit Manager - $10,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago

Join our AWARD WINNING team at Valley View Care Center National Quality SILVER Award Winners! Our Clinical Care Coordinator are Unit Managers responsible for the oversight of an assigned unit...

Registered Nurse Manager 12

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 26 days ago

To learn more about a career at MVH, please click here. The employee functions as a first-line administrative supervisor of a limited work area (second-level clinical direction) comprised of...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
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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