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Eisenhower Center

Clinical Case Manager

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

The Clinical Case Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality ... High-Acuity / Dual Diagnosis (IDD + Severe MI / High-Risk ASD) and Standard IDD amp; Moderate ASD ...

Corewell Health

Clinical Nurse Manager

Wayne, MI · On-site

Scope of work The Clinical Nurse Manager is an experienced leader responsible for the overall ... risk. This role fosters a desirable and supportive work environment that enables staff and the ...

Spectrum Health

Clinical Nurse Manager

Wayne, MI · On-site

Scope of work The Clinical Nurse Manager is an experienced leader responsible for the overall ... risk. This role fosters a desirable and supportive work environment that enables staff and the ...

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How much do clinical risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical risk manager in Michigan is $93,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,474.00 and $114,162.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a clinical risk manager collaborate with clinical staff to improve patient safety?

Clinical Risk Managers work closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to identify potential risks and prevent adverse events. They often conduct root cause analyses after incidents, facilitate safety training sessions, and lead multidisciplinary meetings to discuss risk mitigation strategies. By fostering open communication and encouraging reporting of near-misses, they help create a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the healthcare facility.

How to become a clinical risk manager?

To become a clinical risk manager, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a related field, followed by relevant work experience in healthcare settings. Many pursue certifications such as the Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) to enhance their credentials. Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, risk assessment skills, and the ability to analyze clinical data are essential for success in this role.

What do clinical risk managers do?

Clinical risk managers are responsible for identifying, assessing, and reducing risks related to patient safety and healthcare quality within medical facilities. They analyze incident reports, develop safety protocols, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, often using data analysis tools and requiring relevant certifications. Their goal is to minimize adverse events and improve overall clinical outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical risk manager?

To thrive as a Clinical Risk Manager, you need a solid background in healthcare, risk management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a clinical degree and certifications such as CPHRM (Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management). Familiarity with incident reporting systems, electronic health records, and risk analysis tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective collaboration with healthcare teams and leadership. These competencies are vital for identifying, mitigating, and preventing risks to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance in healthcare organizations.

What is the difference between Clinical Risk Manager vs Clinical Risk Coordinator?

AspectClinical Risk ManagerClinical Risk Coordinator
CertificationsCPHRM, RACCPHRM, RAC (sometimes)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, healthcare organizations, risk management departmentsClinics, healthcare facilities, risk management teams
ResponsibilitiesOversees risk management programs, develops policies, analyzes risksAssists in risk assessments, supports risk mitigation efforts, data collection

The Clinical Risk Manager typically holds more advanced certifications and has broader responsibilities in developing and overseeing risk management strategies. The Clinical Risk Coordinator supports these efforts through data collection and risk assessment assistance. Both roles are essential in healthcare risk management but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Risk Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,989 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Clinical Nurse Supervisor (CNS)

Corewell Health

Niles, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Corewell Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 774 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

416th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Summary
An integral part of the care leadership team, the Hospital Supervisor has responsibility for coordination and delivery of clinical services activities on their assigned shift. In the absence of the department or facility leadership, is responsible for appropriate use of staff, staffing levels, immediate problem solving, management decision making and maintaining a safe environment by ensuring adherence to safety regulations, policies and procedures. Provides clinical support / leadership for high risk patients or unusual situations. Accountable for patient census, observation status and appropriate bed utilization. Communicates with patients, families and the public in order to promote positive relations, diffuse problems and address patient/family concerns/issues; consults with Administrator on Call as appropriate. Provides supervision and leadership to hospital staff in collaboration with unit/department level leaders. Facilitates positive change, quality care and appropriate use of resources in a cost-effective and efficient manner. Demonstrates critical thinking, problem resolution, mentoring/education of staff.
CHGR Hospital Supervisors are REQUIRED to obtain their nursing administration or professional/specialty certification within 12 months of assuming the role, or within 12 months of achieving eligibility to sit for the exam if not eligible upon hire in to the role.
Essential Functions
  • Coordinates the implementation of the overall plan for the utilization of resources and appropriate admissions / discharges / transfers in order to maximize available resources, continuity of care and unit budgetary control.
  • Communicates and collaborates with patients/families, all staff, levels of management, physicians, and units and departments regarding patient, staff and quality care issues. Acts as facilitator or active problem-solver in complex situations as warranted.
  • Uses census and acuity program to ensure adequate staffing levels (as determined by appropriate leadership) in the hospital on all units/departments; adjusts staffing appropriately following established procedures. Maintains fiscal responsibility in managing department needs and reports unusual - unexpected occurrences to the director, administrator on call, Risk Management, etc.
  • Acts as an informational resource to the health care team in matters of interpretation of Hospital policies/procedures/ protocols, risk management, patient safety, patient advocacy, management and other related areas. Facilitates/supports the change process. Ensures key leadership is communicated to appropriately. Demonstrates critical thinking skills, problem resolution abilities, mentoring/education of staff.
  • Provides supervision, direction and support to all in-house staff to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of services. Communicates performance issues and concerns to unit/department leadership and follows through with in-the-moment opportunities for performance enhancement.
  • Rounds throughout the facility maintaining knowledge of organizational information and changes. Maintains an awareness of high risk patients/situations and serves as a clinical resource to support the care. Facilitates communication of concerns through the Help Chain of Command, and follows up to assure that clinical concerns have been addressed.
  • Acts as resource for staff to identify and address ethical issues within nursing and assigned area. Formulates decisions and actions based on ethical principles, using the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide practice. Advocates for privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient, staff and organization data.
  • Activates contingency plans (such as Disaster, patient placement with census fluctuations, etc.) in collaboration with the Director, Chief Nursing Officer and the Administrator on call.

Qualifications
  • Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN) upon hire at Grand Rapids Hospitals. Nursing (BSN) upon hire for those who start in this role on or before January 31, 2017 at United. BSN within 4 years for those who start in this role on or after December 1, 2021 at Lakeland.
  • Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN) must be obtained within 4 years for those who start in this role on or after February 1, 2017 at Big Rapids, Gerber, Ludington, Pennock, Reed City, United, Zeeland. Nursing (BSN) must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this role on or before January 31, 2017 at Big Rapids, Gerber, Ludington, Pennock, Reed City, Zeeland.
  • Preferred Master's Degree MS, MSN, MBS, MM, MHA, MPH or other related
  • 2 years of relevant experience related nursing experience Required
  • 2 years of relevant experience recent relevant leadership (i.e., Charge Nurse, Shared Leadership position, Magnet Champion, QSO) (based on Corewell Health entity) Preferred
  • LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
  • CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association except HDVCH, SJ Dialysis and Behavioral Health, or if assigned to specific unit 180 Days required
  • CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association HDVCH, Big Rapids, Gerber Memorial, Ludington, Pennock, Reed City, United, Zeeland, St Joseph, Niles and Watervliet hospitals; except HDVCH; Niles and SJ Birthplace, Medical Surgical, CPCU, Dialysis, Behavioral Health, ICU, Vascular Access, and Watervliet Inpatient Rehab. 180 Days required
  • CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - AHA American Heart Association HDVCH, Big Rapids, Gerber Memorial, Ludington, Pennock, Reed City, United, Zeeland, St Joseph, Niles and Watervliet hospitals; except Niles and SJ Medical Surgical, CPCU, Dialysis, Behavioral Health, ICU, Vascular Access, and Watervliet Inpatient Rehab 180 Days required
  • CRT-Specialty Certification - Grand Rapids Hospitals - Refer to job summary for details 1 Year required
  • CRT-NIH Stroke Certification - NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Gerber, Grand Rapids Adult, Pennock, United, Zeeland. St. Joseph, Niles and Watervliet Hospital, except Niles and St Joseph BirthPlace, Behavioral Health, and Dialysis. 90 Days required

Physical Demands
  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
  • Sitting: Occasionally
  • Standing: Occasionally
  • Walking: Occasionally
  • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
  • Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
  • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
  • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
  • Squat: Seldom
  • Stair Climbing: Seldom
  • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
  • Driving: Seldom
  • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
  • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
  • Handling: Occasionally
  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
  • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
  • Visual Acuity ¹
  • [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

How Corewell Health cares for you
  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location
SITE - Lakeland Hospital Niles - 31 N St Joseph Ave - Niles
Department Name
Med Surg Care Unit Surgical A 2 Niles - Niles and St Joseph Hosp
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
variable
Days Worked
variable
Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
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