Clinical Nurse Manager
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Clinical Nurse Manager

Experience Required: 10+ Years in Nursing Leadership/Management

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Clinical Nurse Manager to lead clinical operations, ensure high-quality patient care, and support nursing staff development. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of progressive nursing experience, including extensive leadership and management responsibility, with a proven track record of improving clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Staff Management

  • Provide direct supervision and leadership to nursing and clinical support staff
  • Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate clinical team members
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Manage staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage and productivity

Clinical Oversight

  • Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Monitor clinical performance metrics and implement improvement initiatives
  • Maintain compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards
  • Oversee infection control, safety protocols, and risk management practices

Operations & Administration

  • Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and implement clinical policies
  • Manage department budgets, supplies, and resource allocation
  • Oversee workflow efficiency and patient throughput
  • Lead quality assurance and performance improvement programs

Communication & Collaboration

  • Serve as liaison between clinical staff, providers, administration, and external partners
  • Address patient concerns and resolve clinical issues promptly
  • Participate in strategic planning and organizational initiatives

Qualifications

  • Active RN license (in good standing)
  • BSN preferred; however, extensive clinical and leadership experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree 
  • 10+ years of nursing experience, including significant management or supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, quality standards, and clinical best practices
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Skills

  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Budget management experience
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) proficiency
  • Quality improvement certification (CPHQ, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment