Nurse Manager Jobs in New York

Nurse Manager jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, with consistent demand across major hospital systems, academic medical centers, long-term care networks, and outpatient facilities at every level from charge nurse stepping into management to senior director of nursing. New York City, Buffalo, and Albany are the largest hiring metros, with institutions like NYU Langone Health, Northwell Health, and NewYork-Presbyterian among the most established employers of nurse managers in the state. The highest-demand specialties right now are critical care, behavioral health, and perioperative services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles261+
Top employerNYU Langone Health
Top cityRochester, NY
Cities hiring100
Work type84% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Clinical Nurse Manager Medical Surgical Oncology-Nights
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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Clinical Nurse Manager Medical Surgical Oncology-Nights
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$145k - $168k/yr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Northwell Health
Assistant Nurse Manager, Patient Care- Inpatient Unit
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Northwell Health
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Assistant Nurse Manager, Patient Care- Inpatient Unit
Northwell Health
New York, New York
Business Operations
Performance Marketing
Project Management
$94k - $150k/yr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Medcor
Registered Nurse - Clinic Manager - Bilingual (Spanish)
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Medcor
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Registered Nurse - Clinic Manager - Bilingual (Spanish)
Medcor
Sloatsburg, New York
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$42 - $46/hr
1,001-5,000

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Rochester Regional Health
Nurse Manager - LTC (Fill-Time, Days)
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Rochester Regional Health
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Nurse Manager - LTC (Fill-Time, Days)
Rochester Regional Health
Clifton Springs, New York
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$85k - $135k/yr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Nurse Manager Jobs by City in New York

Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Bronx
11 jobs
Syracuse
8 jobs
Albany
7 jobs
Manhasset
7 jobs
White Plains
7 jobs
Queens
5 jobs
Buffalo
5 jobs

Nurse Manager Job Market in New York

A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • NYU Langone Health
    NYU Langone Health22
  • University of Rochester
    University of Rochester13
  • Rochester Regional Health
    Rochester Regional Health11
  • Catholic Health
    Catholic Health9
  • Northwell Health
    Northwell Health6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services28
  • Education14
  • Non-Profit & Social Services4
  • Science & Research1
  • Staffing & Recruiting1

What New York Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nurse manager jobs across New York.

  • Active registered nurse license issued or recognized by the New York State Education Department
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required, master's degree preferred for senior positions
  • Minimum of three to five years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting
  • Prior supervisory or charge nurse experience in a team leadership capacity
  • Strong working knowledge of Joint Commission standards and New York State DOH regulations
  • Demonstrated proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner

Nurse Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nurse manager in New York?

Becoming a nurse manager in New York starts with holding an active registered nurse license issued by the New York State Education Department, which requires passing the NCLEX-RN. Most New York employers also require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and larger academic systems increasingly prefer a Master of Science in Nursing or an MBA with a healthcare focus. From there, the typical path runs through charge nurse or senior staff roles before moving into formal management.

Which companies hire nurse managers in New York?

Employers hiring nurse managers in New York right now include NYU Langone Health, University of Rochester, and Rochester Regional Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's concentration of large integrated health systems and academic medical centers means hiring is ongoing rather than seasonal, with the most volume coming from organizations operating across multiple boroughs or regions.

Which New York cities have the most nurse manager jobs?

Rochester, New York, and Brooklyn have the most nurse manager openings in New York. New York City accounts for the largest share by far given its density of major hospital systems and academic medical centers, while Buffalo and Albany draw volume from regional health networks and state government health facilities that anchor those markets.

Are there remote nurse manager jobs in New York?

Yes, but they're rare. Nurse manager roles are primarily on-site because the work involves direct oversight of clinical staff and patient care units. About 16% of nurse manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve utilization review, case management leadership, or telehealth program management rather than floor-based supervision.

How can I get hired as a nurse manager in New York with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a charge nurse role, which most large New York systems such as Northwell Health and NYU Langone Health use as a structured step into management. Northwell's nurse leadership development programs and NewYork-Presbyterian's clinical advancement tracks are designed for experienced staff nurses ready to move into supervisory responsibilities. Earning your Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a New York State Education Department-approved program and pursuing a Nurse Executive certification through AONE strengthens your candidacy before you apply.

Where can I find and apply to nurse manager jobs in New York?

You can find and apply to nurse manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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