Nurse Manager
New York, NY
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,135/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager for a daytime shift role in New York, New York. This leadership position involves overseeing clinical nursing operations, supporting quality and safety initiatives, and fostering a patient-centered care environment in accordance with organizational standards. The role requires active engagement in staff development, quality improvement, and ensuring compliance with clinical regulations.
Job Details:
- Shift Schedule: Days, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, minimum of 37.5 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in nursing; Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State; 3-5 years of nursing clinical care experience with charge nurse or supervisory experience preferred; Relevant clinical competence in the area of nursing practice assigned.
- Preferred Qualifications: Masters in nursing or health-related field preferred.
- Clinical Responsibilities: Lead a safe, therapeutic, and efficient patient-centered care environment; participate in root cause analysis (RCA) processes and implement corrective actions; promote a culture of open communication and error reporting; lead interdisciplinary quality improvement teams; monitor unit progress and compliance with safety and quality metrics; respond to safety escalations; ensure staff competence evaluations are current.
- Leadership and Administrative Duties: Huddles at shift start, identify high-risk patients, communicate concerns to leadership, initiate service recovery, interpret patient experience scores, empower evidence-based practices, and promote a culture of caring, respect, and empathy.
- Additional Information: The position emphasizes leadership in quality and safety initiatives, staff engagement, and fostering a positive clinical environment consistent with organizational standards.
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About New York, NY
As a Travel Nurse Manager in New York, NY here's what you should know:- New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
- New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
- From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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