Nursing Manager Jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

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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LTC RN Unit Manager

  • Milton, NY (5 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milton, NY (5 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Right time, right place, right Team! Join us as our next RN UNIT MANAGER!!! Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to oversee the daily...

Nurse Manager - Psych

  • Kingston, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Summary of Job Purpose Working in collaboration with the Administrative Director of Mental Health, the Nurse Manager is responsible for the following: 1) Developing and maintaining the departments...

RN Home Health Case Manager Contract Position - Newburgh, NY

  • Newburgh, NY (12 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (12 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing has partnered with a home health agency in Newburgh, NY looking for a contract Home Health Registered Nurse. The right RN must have a valid RN License, and OASIS experience is a...

RN Unit Manager (Registered Nurse)

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 13 days ago

A Great Place to Work The Pines at Poughkeepsie 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...

Nurse Manager - Angiography

  • Kingston, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Summary of Job Purpose Promotes and restores patients' health by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning of the patient care area; directing and developing staff; collaborating...

Nursing Supervisor

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 14 days ago

The Nursing Supervisor is a member of the management staff of Patient Care Services, participates in the development and implementation of the philosophy and goals and the effective operation of...

Nurse Manager

  • Kingston, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Summary of Job Purpose Working in collaboration with the Administrative Director of Mental Health, the Nurse Manager is responsible for the following: 1) Developing and maintaining the...

Registered Nurse Case Manager - FlexStaff / Poughkeepsie

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 21 days ago

FlexStaff is looking for a Registered Nurse Case Manager. Coordinate the delivery of health care services for persons receiving services as assigned in a residence and or program unit. Make...

Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) - Med/Surg

  • Kent, CT (23 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kent, CT (23 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing required; MSN preferred Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience preferred Minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience required...

RN - Group Home Nurse Case Manager Contract - Poughkeepsie

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 24 days ago

Nurse Case Manager will cover group homes in Poughkeepsie, Wappingers Falls, & Garrison, New York. Mileage Reimbursement provided at standard government rate. Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-5:30PM....

RN - Group Home Nurse Case Manager - Yonkers & Carmel

  • Carmel, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Carmel, NY (19 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Nurse Case Manager will cover group homes in Carmel & Yonkers, New York. Mileage Reimbursement provided at standard government rate. Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-5:30PM. POSITION DUTIES AND...

Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN)

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 25 days ago

A Great Place to Work The Pines at Poughkeepsie 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...

Registered Nurse/Care Manager (RN) - Outpatient Care (Hybrid, Poughkeepsie, NY)

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 29 days ago

Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay,...

Charge Nurse

  • Hyde Park, NY (7 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hyde Park, NY (7 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 27 days ago

The hiring salary for this position is $90,000. The CIA offers a substantial benefits package that includes medical coverage available at no cost to qualifying employees, dental insurance, vision...

Case Manager- RN

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Case Manager assures timely, resource-effective transition planning, with respect for the patient and family as individuals within their psychosocial and cultural framework. Across...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY
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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