Nurse Supervisor
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
At a Glance
Nurse Supervisor earns an average of $54,012/yr. Typical education: Associate degree. Experience: 2.8–2.9 years. Top skills: Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN), Leadership.
$54,012/yr
Associate degree
2.8–2.9 years
53
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Registered Nurses
Median Wage
$93,600/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.9%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (11)
Nursing
Direct Patient Care
Nursing Care
Clinical Nursing
Quality Improvement
Long-Term Care
Medical Records
Health Administration
Auditing
Infection Control
Medication Administration
Common Skills (16)
Leadership
Communication
Operations
Management
Planning
Scheduling
Customer Service
Supervision
Coordinating
Decision Making
Administrative Functions
Computer Literacy
Quality Assurance
Training And Development
Problem Solving
Certifications (3)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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