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How much do nurse manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse manager in Decatur, TX is $44.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.18 and $49.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Nurse Managers?

Nurse Managers are registered nurses who oversee the operations of a nursing unit within a healthcare facility. They are responsible for managing nursing staff, coordinating patient care, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and handling administrative duties such as scheduling and budgeting. Nurse Managers play a key role in maintaining high standards of patient care and fostering a positive work environment for nurses. They also act as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, patients, and hospital administration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nurse Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nurse Manager, you need strong clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing (BSN or MSN), often accompanied by RN licensure and management experience. Familiarity with healthcare management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and certifications like Nurse Executive (NE-BC) are typically required. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and team-building skills help Nurse Managers lead staff effectively and foster a positive work environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring high-quality patient care, efficient team operations, and compliance with healthcare standards.

What is the difference between Nurse Manager vs Nurse Supervisor?

AspectNurse ManagerNurse Supervisor
CredentialsRN license, often with leadership or management certificationRN license, may have leadership training
Work EnvironmentOversees entire nursing units, manages staff, budgets, and policiesSupervises nursing staff directly, ensures daily operations
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, staff development, policy implementationStaff scheduling, performance oversight, daily patient care supervision

While both roles require RN licensure and leadership skills, Nurse Managers focus on strategic management and policy, whereas Nurse Supervisors handle daily staff supervision and operational tasks. The Nurse Manager role is broader, often involving administrative duties, while Nurse Supervisors are more hands-on with staff and patient care.

What Is a Nurse Manager?

A nurse manager is a registered nurse (RN) who supervises all the nurses in a department of a hospital or other health care facility. As a nurse manager, you train new nurses. You also oversee all patient care and ensure the highest standards are being met. Your job also includes administrative tasks required of the nursing team for your department, such as scheduling, inventorying controlled substances, checking records, and filing reports.

What are some common challenges Nurse Managers face in balancing administrative duties with direct patient care?

Nurse Managers often juggle a range of responsibilities, including staff scheduling, budgeting, compliance, and quality improvement initiatives, while also supporting frontline nurses and occasionally providing direct patient care. One common challenge is maintaining sufficient time for mentoring staff and addressing patient concerns amidst administrative demands. Effective delegation, strong organizational skills, and open communication with both the nursing team and hospital leadership are crucial to successfully managing these competing priorities. Many Nurse Managers find that building a supportive team and fostering a collaborative work environment help ease these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Nurse Manager job openings in Decatur, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,792 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Nurse Manager of Critical Care

Medical City Alliance

Fort Worth, TX โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Introduction

Managers thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nationโ€™s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a Nurse Manager of Critical Care for our Medical City Alliance team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

Medical City Alliance, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare?  Apply for our Nurse Manager of Critical Care role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications
  • You will as the direct supervisor for the ICU department.
  • You will organize safe and effective care of the patient, collaborating with the Director, physicians, technicians, and allied health practitioners.
  • You will be responsible for assisting with the supervision, coordination and evaluation of nursing care provided on the assigned unit.
  • You will coordinate and supervise the activities for the unit, which support the safe and efficient delivery of care.
  • You will implement Performance Improvement activities, hospital policies, procedures and assist with the financial management of the unit.
  • You will assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
  • Notifies responsible practitioners of significant changes in patient condition, facilitates management of follow-up care.
  • Assess readiness for treatment and care.
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  • You will utilize data collected in the assessment, and in collaboration with other health care providers, formulate a plan of care, and update as needed to achieve the optimal patient outcome.
  • You will supervise care provided by RNs, technicians, and students.
  • Will supervise staff for quality of care provided by direct reports.
  • Acts as a patient advocate; facilitates appropriate communication of and resolution for
  • Prepares, compiles, and maintains required statistical reports.
  • Participate in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities.
  • Participate in the interviewing and hiring of new staff.
  • Scheduling of staff.
  • Clinical resource for the nursing unit. 
What qualifications you will need:

Education:

  • BSN required.

License/Registration/Certification:

  • Licensed RN in the state of Texas; ACLS and BLS required,
  • Specialty Certification is preferred and must be obtained within the first year of employment.
  • Professional Nursing Organization Membership is required.

Experience:

  • Preferred 3 years minimum of clinical and or supervisory experience in ICU. 

Medical City Alliance serves families from Fort Worth, Keller, Haslet, Saginaw and Tarrant County. Our 99+ bed hospital offers 30+ specialties. We offer 2 convenient ER locations, including our off-campus ER in Saginaw. Our maternity floor includes labor and delivery suites and c-section ORs. We have a well-baby nursery, postpartum rooms, and a Level III NICU. We offer compassionate care with state-of-the-art surgical equipment. Our hospital offers robotic surgery to perform procedures. Our facility provides comprehensive cardiology services. We prioritize early detection and treatment of heart disease. Our advanced technology provides quick results to our patients. Our patient satisfaction scores rank in the top decile of hospitals nationwide. Our physicians rank Medical City Alliance as excellent in quality of care. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worldโ€™s Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a Nurse Manager of Critical Care.  Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.