Nursing Manager Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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 - Adult Main - Days

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

Assistant Nurse Manager - Adult Main - Days Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA Schedule: Full Time Full-time (80 hours biweekly) Flexible days and evenings Some weekends General Summary...

RN Supervisor

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Join our team of nursing professionals as a RN Supervisor in one of our skilled care buildings! Opportunities with WVC: Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits Generous PTO package...

Charge Nurse RN - Adult Main Inpatient - Evenings

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

Charge Nurse RN - Adult Main Inpatient - Evenings Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA Schedule: Full Time Full-time (80 hours biweekly) (3) 12-hour shifts two weekends every six weeks and...

Nurse Manager - Adult Main Inpatient - Days

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

Nurse Manager - Adult Main Inpatient - Days Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA Schedule: Full Time Full-time (80 hours biweekly) Dayshift Some weekends and evenings On-Call Rotation General...

OP Nurse Coordinator I-Annville Primary Care

  • Annville, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Annville, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

UPMC is hiring a OP Nurse Coordinator to support the Annville Primary Care office! This is a full time, day shift position with NO weekends and NO holidays required! Purpose: The Outpatient Nurse...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Extended Care

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago

An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience...

RN Registered Nurse Care Manager (Part-Time Weekend) - NIGHT SHIFT - Virtual Telehealth ICU

  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hershey, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Apply now Penn State Health - Penn State Health Corporation Location: US:PA: Hershey Work Type: Part Time FTE: 0.60 Shift: Night Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour Hours: 7:00p-7:00a; weekend...

Nurse Manager, OP - CCP Express Care Hummelstown- Hybrid

  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Nurse Manager, OP to support the offices in...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Extended Care

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ; OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgical Unit

  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago

211439 Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgical Unit Location: Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, PA Schedule: Full Time MAR 31 2025 IN PERSON Student Nurse Appreciation Event WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL...

Assistant Nurse Manager - Medicine Specialty Clinic

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 5 days ago

An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience...

Nurse Manager, OP - CCP Express Care Hummelstown- Remote

  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Nurse Manager, OP to support the offices in...

Nurse Manager - Behavioral Health Unit

  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Nurse Manager - Behavioral Health Unit Location: Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, PA Schedule: Full Time General Summary Manages the daily operations and work activities of professional...

House Supervisor RN - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Evenings

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago

209531 House Supervisor RN - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Evenings Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA Schedule: Part Time MAR 31 2025 IN PERSON Student Nurse Appreciation Event WELLSPAN...

Care Nurse Coordinator RN - Extended Acute Adult Psychiatric Inpatient - Days

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago

208790 Care Nurse Coordinator RN - Extended Acute Adult Psychiatric Inpatient - Days Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA Schedule: PRN/Per Diem APR 14 2025 IN PERSON Nursing & Allied Health...

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Salary for Nursing Manager Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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Highest Education Level

Nursing Managers in Lancaster, PA 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 Lancaster, PA
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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