Nurse Manager
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Nursing
Director of Nursing, Nurse Educator, Charge Nurse
Job Summary
The Nurse Manager assumes primary leadership and management of defined clinical nursing areas to facilitate and deliver comprehensive quality nursing care and to manage the environment in which care is given. Major functions include goals, planning, customer service/marketing, standards, certification and accreditation, administrative management, budget/cost containment, communication, and education. Ensures adherence to hospital or department and university policies and to nursing policies, procedures, standards, and practices.
The Nurse Manager exemplifies the Upstate mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Upstate policies and procedures.
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Master's degree in Nursing required. NYS Licensed/Registered (or eligible) RN required. Three years post‑licensure acute‑care RN experience (preferably in specialty area) to include leadership experience required. Excellent written/oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills required. CPR‑BLS certification required by the time of appointment.
Preferred QualificationsMasters degree preferred. Nursing Leadership certification upon appointment or obtained within three years of appointment preferred. Other specialty based certifications for nursing leadership (i.e. CCRN, CEN) are also encouraged and supported.
Work DaysMonday through Friday, days as needed for operations.
Message To ApplicantsThis position will cover AP1, 1W, and 7C units.
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