Nurse Manager Jobs in Oregon

Nurse manager jobs in Oregon are concentrated in Portland, Salem, and Eugene, where major health systems like Oregon Health & Science University, PeaceHealth, and Providence Health & Services maintain large inpatient and ambulatory operations. Demand is strongest in acute care, behavioral health, and perioperative services, with openings at both the charge nurse step-up and senior nurse manager level. Oregon's robust Medicaid expansion and aging population have kept hospital hiring active across the Willamette Valley and southern coast. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles44
Top employerHIV Alliance
Top cityPortland, OR
Cities hiring17
Work type82% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Somatus
Registered Nurse Care Manager, VBC
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Registered Nurse Care Manager, VBC
Somatus
Springfield, Oregon
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Providence
Nurse Manager - Orthopedics
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Nurse Manager - Orthopedics
Providence
Portland, Oregon
Business Operations
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
$65.24 - $102.99/hr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Physician's Choice
Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager
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Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager
Physician's Choice
Salem, Oregon
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$110k - $120k/yr
CPR Certification
51-200

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Mission Healthcare
Registered Nurse Case Manager / RN (Home Health)
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Registered Nurse Case Manager / RN (Home Health)
Mission Healthcare
Salem, Oregon
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$55 - $60/hr
Hybrid
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Kaiser Permanente
Nurse Manager I
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Nurse Manager I
Kaiser Permanente
Clackamas, Oregon
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$157k - $182k/yr
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Nurse Manager Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
10 jobs
Salem
6 jobs
Hermiston
4 jobs
Springfield
4 jobs
Bend
3 jobs
Medford
3 jobs
Clackamas
3 jobs
White City
2 jobs
Eugene
1 job

Nurse Manager Job Market in Oregon

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

Who's Hiring

HIV Alliance
HIV Alliance4 open roles
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente4 open roles
St. Charles Health System
St. Charles Health System3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education
  • Non-Profit & Social Services

What Oregon Employers Look For

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

  • Active registered nurse license issued or recognized by the Oregon State Board of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required, Master of Science in Nursing preferred by most Oregon systems
  • Minimum two to five years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant acute care setting
  • Demonstrated experience supervising, scheduling, or mentoring a team of bedside nurses
  • Proficiency with electronic health records, preferably Epic, which dominates Oregon hospital systems
  • Current BLS certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification for acute care units

Nurse Manager Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nurse manager in Oregon?

Nurse managers in Oregon must hold an active registered nurse license issued by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, which requires passing the NCLEX-RN. Most Oregon health systems expect a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at minimum and increasingly prefer a Master of Science in Nursing or MBA in Healthcare for management roles. Candidates typically build several years of bedside experience before moving into charge nurse or assistant nurse manager positions, which serve as the direct pipeline to nurse manager appointments.

Which companies hire nurse managers in Oregon?

Oregon nurse manager roles are posted by HIV Alliance, Kaiser Permanente, and St. Charles Health System and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Oregon's largest integrated health systems, including academic medical centers and regional community hospitals, account for the majority of postings.

Which Oregon cities have the most nurse manager jobs?

Portland, Salem, and Hermiston have the most nurse manager openings in Oregon. Portland leads because it anchors Oregon's largest academic and tertiary hospital campuses, while Salem and Eugene host regional medical centers that serve surrounding rural communities, generating consistent management-level vacancies as those facilities expand services.

Are there remote nurse manager jobs in Oregon?

Yes, but they're rare. About 18% of nurse manager openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting that most nurse manager duties require daily presence on the unit. The portions of the role most likely to allow remote days are administrative tasks such as staffing analysis, policy review, and performance documentation rather than direct staff oversight.

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

The most realistic path is securing a charge nurse or assistant nurse manager role first, as Oregon health systems like OHSU and PeaceHealth regularly post those positions as stepping stones. New graduate leadership development programs at Providence and Legacy Health place BSN nurses on accelerated management tracks. Earning a Nurse Executive certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center and completing a formal preceptorship in a supervisory role strengthens an application considerably for candidates without prior management titles.

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

Migrate Mate lists current nurse manager openings across Oregon, including positions in Portland, Salem, Eugene, and surrounding communities. Find roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the employers posting them. No account or profile is needed to search and apply.

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