Nurse Manager, Patient Care & Quality Leadership

Karmanos Cancer Institute; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Nursing Unit Manager to oversee daily operation of assigned unit(s) ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care. You will lead and develop staff, manage budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and satisfaction.

The role requires a BSN or BS in nursing, MI RN license, and BLS certification, with demonstrated management potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN/BS) or higher is required.
• Licensed registered nurse in Michigan with BLS certification.
• Proven management potential or middle-management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily unit operations to ensure high‑quality, compassionate care.
• Lead and develop nursing staff, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Plan and participate in staff education, conferences, and development activities.
• Monitor quality of care, performance metrics, and patient/family feedback.
• Delegate, supervise, and conduct regular evaluations of unit staff.

Skills

Staff development

Budgeting & finance

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality improvement

Education

RN license (MI)

BSN or BS in Nursing

Master's degree preferred

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Nursing Unit Manager to oversee daily operation of assigned unit(s) ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care. You will lead and develop staff, manage budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and satisfaction.

The role requires a BSN or BS in nursing, MI RN license, and BLS certification, with demonstrated management potential.