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How much do nurse risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for nurse risk management in Michigan is $97,232.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,400.00 and $112,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse risk management?

A Nurse Risk Management job involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within healthcare settings to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. These nurses analyze incidents, develop policies to reduce liability, and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve safety protocols. They also educate staff on best practices to minimize errors and enhance care quality. Their role helps prevent legal issues and promotes a culture of safety in healthcare organizations.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a nurse risk management?

As a Nurse Risk Management professional, your daily tasks often include reviewing and investigating incident reports, analyzing trends to identify potential risks, and collaborating with clinical teams to implement preventative strategies. You may conduct staff training on safety protocols, participate in policy development, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Regular meetings with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance and legal departments, are common to address ongoing risk issues. This variety of responsibilities provides an engaging environment where you play a key role in enhancing patient safety and organizational effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for nurse risk management?

To thrive as a Nurse Risk Management professional, you need a strong clinical nursing background, analytical skills, and a relevant nursing license, often supplemented by experience in risk management or patient safety. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, root cause analysis tools, and certifications such as Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) are highly valued. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail are critical soft skills that help manage complex situations and foster effective collaboration. These competencies are vital to proactively identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving patient outcomes in healthcare organizations.

How to get into risk management as a nurse?

To become a nurse in risk management, gain experience in clinical nursing and pursue additional training or certifications in risk management, patient safety, or healthcare quality. Developing strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills is essential, and some roles may require a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field along with knowledge of healthcare regulations and incident reporting systems.

What is the role of a nurse in risk management?

A nurse in risk management is responsible for identifying, assessing, and reducing clinical and operational risks within healthcare settings. They analyze patient safety data, develop protocols to prevent errors, and ensure compliance with regulations to improve overall patient care quality. Strong communication skills and knowledge of healthcare policies are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Risk Management job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,232 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Saint Joseph, MI • On-site

Spectrum Health
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Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee the delivery of clinical services during their assigned shift.

  • Manage staffing levels, patient census, and bed utilization to ensure safe and efficient care.

  • Provide supervision, clinical support, and leadership to hospital staff, including addressing clinical and operational issues.

Job description

Job Summary - Clinical Nurse Supervisor
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.
Corewell Health 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 - Clinical Nurse Supervisor

  • 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 - Clinical Nurse Supervisor

  • 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.
  • 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 Spectrum 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 Niles and St Joseph BirthPlace 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 Niles and St Joseph BirthPlace 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 180 Days required
  • CRT-Specialty Certification - UNKNOWN Unknown Grand Rapids Hospitals - see job summary for more info 1 Year required
  • CRT-NIH Stroke Certification - NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale except Niles and St Joseph BirthPlace 90 Days required

    Physical Demands - Clinical Nurse Supervisor

    • 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
      [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 St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph

    Department Name

    Med Surg Care Unit Adaptable Adult Pediatric B 4 St Joseph - Niles and St Joseph Hosp

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    40

    Days Worked

    Variable

    Weekend Frequency

    Variable weekends

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