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RN Unit Manager

Wilmington, DE

$38.50 - $51/hr

We have a great opporunity for a RN Unit Manager position located in Wilmington, DE. We are currently seeking a qualified RN Unit Manager to join our team, working on the acute and long term care ...

The Waters of Memphis

Nurse Unit Manager

Memphis, TN

$35.75 - $47/hr

The Waters of Memphis is now hiring Nurse Unit Manager to join our TEAM!!! A comprehensive benefit package includes: Excellent Pay PayActiv Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Paid Birthdays ...

Long Term Care

RN Unit Manager

Media, PA

$39.50 - $52.25/hr

We have a great opporunity for a RN Unit Manager position located in the suburban area outside of Philadelphia, PA. We are currently seeking a qualified RN Unit Manager to join our team, working on ...

Long Term Care

RN Unit Manager

Media, PA

$39.50 - $52.25/hr

We have a great opporunity for a RN Unit Manager position located in the suburban area outside of Philadelphia, PA. We are currently seeking a qualified RN Unit Manager to join our team, working on ...

The Waters of Memphis

Nurse Unit Manager

Memphis, TN

$35.75 - $47/hr

The Waters of Memphis is now hiring Nurse Unit Manager to join our TEAM!!! A comprehensive benefit package includes: Excellent Pay PayActiv Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Paid Birthdays ...

Central Nursing

RN / LPN Unit Manager

Philadelphia, PA

$40 - $53/hr

The primary role of the Unit Manager is to assist the Director of Nursing/ADON in developing and directing the functions of the given Nursing Unit in accordance with current federal, state, and local ...

Healthcare Nursing Center

MA

$43.50 - $57.50/hr

Unit Nurse Manager Come Join an amazing Team!! We are looking for an 7-3 Nurse Manager to join our team! We are a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to ...

Central Nursing

RN / LPN Unit Manager

Philadelphia, PA

$40 - $53/hr

The primary role of the Unit Manager is to assist the Director of Nursing/ADON in developing and directing the functions of the given Nursing Unit in accordance with current federal, state, and local ...

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How much do nurse unit jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse unit in the United States is $45.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $50.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to make $300,000 as a nurse?

To earn $300,000 as a nurse, professionals often pursue advanced roles such as nurse anesthetist, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist, which require additional certifications and education. Working in high-demand specialties, gaining extensive experience, and sometimes taking on travel or per diem assignments can also increase earning potential significantly.

What unit can you work in as a RN?

Registered Nurses (RNs) can work in various hospital units such as medical-surgical, emergency, intensive care, pediatrics, obstetrics, and psychiatric units. The specific unit often depends on their training, certifications, and experience, as well as the facility's needs and specialization areas.

How to make an extra $2000 a month as a nurse?

Nurses can increase their income by taking on per diem or agency shifts, which often pay higher rates, or by working overtime and weekend shifts. Specializing in high-demand areas like ICU, ER, or anesthesia and obtaining additional certifications can also lead to higher-paying opportunities. Freelance consulting or teaching nursing courses are other ways to supplement income, depending on experience and credentials.

What is the highest paid nursing unit?

In nursing, critical care units such as intensive care units (ICUs) and emergency departments tend to offer the highest salaries due to the specialized skills and high-stakes environment. Nurses working in these units often earn higher pay compared to general medical-surgical units, especially with experience, certifications, and advanced training.

What is the difference between Nurse Unit vs Nurse Practitioner?

AspectNurse UnitNurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseRN license + Master's or Doctoral degree (e.g., MSN, DNP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, clinics, private practices, specialized settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesPatient care, medication administration, monitoringAdvanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing

While Nurse Units focus on direct patient care as Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners have advanced training allowing them to diagnose and treat patients independently. Both roles are vital in healthcare, but Nurse Practitioners hold a higher scope of practice and additional credentials.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Unit job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,622 per year, or $46 per hour.

RN Unit Manager

Long Term Care

Wilmington, DE

$38.50 - $51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

COME BE A PART OF THE BEST NURSING TEAM IN DELAWARE!

We have a great opporunity for a RN Unit Manager position  located in Wilmington, DE.

We are currently seeking a qualified RN Unit Manager to join our team, working on the acute and long term care unit.

The ideal candidate is someone with the qualifications that can lead the team of Nurses and CNA's in providing excellent resident care.

RN Unit Manager Qualifications:

  • Current registered nurse license preferrably issued by the state of Delaware.
  • Demonstrated competence in leadership, effective communication, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to perform functions as itemized in physical and environmental requirements of the job.
  • Take appropriate action to assure adequate staffing to provide resident care.
  • Supervise and assess resident care and take appropriate action.
  • Implement facility procedures to provide resident care.
  • Familiarity with Federal, State, and local long term care requirements.

RN Unit Manager Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K
  • Great work environment

WE LOOK FORWARD TO REVIEWING YOUR RESUME FOR THE RN UNIT MANAGER POSITION! EOE