Clinical Manager Jobs in Virginia
Clinical Manager jobs in Virginia are open across Richmond, Newport News, and Alexandria and other Virginia metros, with employers like VCU Health System, Fresenius Medical Care, and Riverside Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview
The Clinical manager is responsible for leading and coordinating clinical education, policy development, and practice changes across all nursing units within the acute care hospital. This role ensures evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and high standards of patient care by overseeing clinical training programs, guiding policy implementation, and driving continuous quality improvement initiatives. The Clinical Manager collaborates closely with nursing leadership, interdisciplinary teams, the education department and hospital administration to promote clinical excellence, professional development and safe patient outcomes.
What you will do
- Develop, implement and evaluate comprehensive clinical education programs across all departments.
- Oversee annual competencies. Partner with unit leaders to create educational plans. Participate in root cause analyses and performance improvement projects.
- Identify learning needs through quality data, staff feedback, and regulatory updates. Promote evidence-based practice and support specialty certifications.
- Lead the development, review, revision, and implementation of nursing policies and procedures. Guide nursing teams through clinical practice changes, ensuring safe and effective adoption.
- Serve as a clinical resource for complex patient care issues including attending rapid responses and codes. Support initiatives to improve patient safety, patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to nurse educators and unit-based leaders.
- Maintain knowledge of current healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Required)
- Masters Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
Experience
- 5-6 years RN experience in acute care setting (Required)
- 2 years Leadership experience, to include clinical educator or management roles (Required)
- Demonstrated experience in clinical education, policy development, and performance improvement initiatives. (Required)
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required) and
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)
- Specialty Certification (Preferred)
Overview
The Clinical manager is responsible for leading and coordinating clinical education, policy development, and practice changes across all nursing units within the acute care hospital. This role ensures evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and high standards of patient care by overseeing clinical training programs, guiding policy implementation, and driving continuous quality improvement initiatives. The Clinical Manager collaborates closely with nursing leadership, interdisciplinary teams, the education department and hospital administration to promote clinical excellence, professional development and safe patient outcomes.
What you will do
- Develop, implement and evaluate comprehensive clinical education programs across all departments.
- Oversee annual competencies. Partner with unit leaders to create educational plans. Participate in root cause analyses and performance improvement projects.
- Identify learning needs through quality data, staff feedback, and regulatory updates. Promote evidence-based practice and support specialty certifications.
- Lead the development, review, revision, and implementation of nursing policies and procedures. Guide nursing teams through clinical practice changes, ensuring safe and effective adoption.
- Serve as a clinical resource for complex patient care issues including attending rapid responses and codes. Support initiatives to improve patient safety, patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to nurse educators and unit-based leaders.
- Maintain knowledge of current healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Required)
- Masters Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
Experience
- 5-6 years RN experience in acute care setting (Required)
- 2 years Leadership experience, to include clinical educator or management roles (Required)
- Demonstrated experience in clinical education, policy development, and performance improvement initiatives. (Required)
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required) and
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)
- Specialty Certification (Preferred)
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Clinical Manager Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- VCU Health System5
- Fresenius Medical Care4
- Riverside Health4
- BAYADA Home Health Care2
- CorVel Corporation2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services17
- Technology & Software3
- Medical Devices2
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical manager jobs across Virginia.
- Active RN license or relevant clinical licensure required in state of practice
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a related clinical field
- Minimum of three to five years of progressive clinical leadership or supervisory experience
- Demonstrated experience with regulatory compliance including Joint Commission or state health department standards
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech
- Experience managing departmental budgets, staffing schedules, and operational workflows
Clinical Manager Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical manager jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 27+ clinical manager openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Richmond, Newport News, and Alexandria. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
Which Virginia cities have the most clinical manager jobs?
Richmond, Newport News, and Alexandria have the most clinical manager openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical managers in Virginia?
Employers hiring clinical managers in Virginia include VCU Health System, Fresenius Medical Care, and Riverside Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical manager jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 15% of clinical manager openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for clinical manager jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to clinical manager jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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