Nursing Manager Jobs in Schenectady, 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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Assistant Nurse Manager: B3W: Elective Ortho - 40hrs/week, NIGHTS

  • Berne, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berne, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Berne, NY, United States Department/Unit: Elective Orthopedics - B3W Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $86,650.99 - $134,309.04The Assistant Nurse Manager performs...

Assistant Nurse Manager: E5: Pulmonary/Renal

  • Waterford, NY (12 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterford, NY (12 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Waterford, NY, United States Department/Unit: Medical/Surgica Pulmonary Renal Hospitalist - E5 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $86,650.99 - $134,309.04The Assistant...

Nurse Case Manager - Full Time, DAYS

  • Ballston Spa, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Ballston Spa, NY, United States Department/Unit: Care Management/Social Work Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $71,612.39 - $110,999.20The Case Manager is accountable to...

Supervisor RN Nurse - Faculty Practice ENT multiple sites

  • Knox, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knox, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Department/Unit: HBD - Otolaryngology Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $71,612.39 - $110,999.20Full time supervision of 21 direct reports, 6 sites within the Capital area....

RN Supervisor - Urology Surgery Outpatient Practice

  • Auriesville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Auriesville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Department/Unit: HBD - Surgery Urology Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $71,612.39 - $110,999.20Salary range: $85,000 - $107,343 RN Nurse Supervisor Urology Surgery...

Supervisor RN Nurse

  • Melrose, NY (17 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melrose, NY (17 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Provides input to Nursing Management for quality improvement....

RN Nurse Supervisor - Endocrinology

  • Ballston Lake, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ballston Lake, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Provides input to Nursing Management for quality improvement....

Nurse Manager - Ambulatory Great Opportunity

  • Berne, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Berne, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Department/Unit: Ambulatory Surgery Work Shift: Day (United States of America)The Nurse Manager position in the Ambulatory unit at AMCH Main Campus has responsibility over a very fast paced area....

Assistant Nurse Manager

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Albany, NY, United States Department/Unit: Short Stay Surgical Work Shift: Night (United States of America)The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management,...

RN Supervisor - Registered Nure

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current RN registration with the New York State Board of Regents. Head Nurse, Supervisory and/or Administrative experience. Geriatric nursing experience....

Unit Manager (RN/LPN) $7500 Sign On Bonus

  • Mechanicville, NY (12 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mechanicville, NY (12 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Come join this collaborative and innovated team at Integritus Healthcare. You will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. $7500 SIGN ON...

Medical Management Nurse

  • Latham, NY (9 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Latham, NY (9 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Medical Management Nurse Office Location: Atlanta, GA; Indianapolis, IN; Latham, NY; Middletown, NY; New York, NY; Chicago, IL, St. Louis, MO; Durham, NC; Cincinnati, OH; or Nashville, TN. This is...

Float Nurse Manager - Full Time - Days

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Nurse Manager assumes responsibilities in managing the operation and function of the nursing unit/department. Promotes the delivery of high quality patient care based on utilization of the...

RN Supervisor - Weekend Track Days - Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center

  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center has an opportunity for an experienced RN to take the next step developmentally in their nursing...

RN Nurse Manager - Geropsych, Samaritan Hospital, Troy

  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: MANAGER - Geropsych Unit, Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY Serves as a member of the Behavioral Health Management team. The Manager has...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Schenectady, NY

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Schenectady, 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
8.1%
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 Schenectady, 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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