Nurse Manager, Inpatient Services

Mercycare; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Cedar Rapids is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to provide leadership across multiple units within Mercy Medical Center. You will supervise nursing leadership, coordinate care, and drive patient-centered outcomes while aligning with Mercy's mission.

The role emphasizes staff development, budget oversight, and collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to maintain high-quality, cost-effective care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Master's degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience.
• Two years of management or leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate patient care across assigned units.
• Lead department meetings and staff development activities.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety standards.
• Monitor quality metrics and drive performance improvement.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and attendance management.
• Manage budgets and resource utilization for the department.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Staff development

Project management

Forecasting

Change management

Customer service

Education

BSN

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Mercy Cedar Rapids is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to provide leadership across multiple units within Mercy Medical Center. You will supervise nursing leadership, coordinate care, and drive patient-centered outcomes while aligning with Mercy's mission.

The role emphasizes staff development, budget oversight, and collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to maintain high-quality, cost-effective care.