Director of nursing jobs in Nebraska
7 open director of nursing jobs in Nebraska at 7 employers. BLS measures a median of $51.78 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers in Nebraska, opens in a new tab) for medical and health services managers here.
Newest director of nursing jobs in Nebraska
Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:24 UTC
Cedarhurst · Freemont and Omaha, NE · 2d ago

Director of Nursing | RN or LPN
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care · Fremont, NE · 2d ago
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Grand Island · Grand Island, NE · 6d ago

Director of Nursing - RN - Long Term Care
Sanford Health · Auburn, NE · 1w ago

PainPoint Health · Omaha, NE · 3w ago
$90,000–$120,000/yr
CommonSpirit Health · Kearney, NE · 1mo ago
$54.50–$81.07/hrDirector of Nursing (Long-Term Care)
Webster County Community Hospital · Red Cloud, NE · 6mo ago
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Where the director of nursing jobs are in Nebraska
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What directors of nursing earn in Nebraska
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in Nebraska
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Nebraska, May 2025
Median for medical and health services managers, against $59.55 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 3,770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers in Nebraska, opens in a new tab) employed in Nebraska. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse managers.
By metro area
- Omaha, NE-IA$51.83/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Omaha, NE-IA, opens in a new tab) · 1,940 (source: BLS OEWS, Omaha, NE-IA, opens in a new tab) employed
- Lincoln, NE$51.27/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lincoln, NE, opens in a new tab) · 600 (source: BLS OEWS, Lincoln, NE, opens in a new tab) employed
- Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$48.36/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, opens in a new tab) · 240 (source: BLS OEWS, Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, opens in a new tab) employed
- Grand Island, NE$49.62/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Grand Island, NE, opens in a new tab) · 150 (source: BLS OEWS, Grand Island, NE, opens in a new tab) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Medical and Health Services Managers; areas that cross a state line list every state.
Employers hiring directors of nursing in Nebraska
- Adept Nursing & Rehab of Grand Island1 open in Nebraska
Cedarhurst1 open in Nebraska
CommonSpirit Health1 open in Nebraska
PainPoint Health1 open in Nebraska
Sanford Health1 open in Nebraska
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care1 open in Nebraska- Webster County Community Hospital1 open in Nebraska
What the job takes
An RN license with several years of nursing and management experience.
License
Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN)
State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN. Required in every state
Official pageCertification
Nurse executive certification (NE-BC)
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Official page
Director of nursing jobs in Nebraska: common questions
How much do directors of nursing make in Nebraska?
Too few open director of nursing jobs in Nebraska post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $51.78/hr ($107,700 a year) for medical and health services managers in Nebraska (May 2025), against $59.55 nationally, 35th highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse managers.
Where in Nebraska are the most director of nursing jobs?
Omaha (2), Auburn (1), Fremont (1), Grand Island (1) and Kearney (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring directors of nursing in Nebraska?
By open jobs on this board: Adept Nursing & Rehab of Grand Island (1), Cedarhurst (1) and CommonSpirit Health (1). In all, 7 employers have director of nursing jobs open in Nebraska.
What do you need to work as a director of nursing in Nebraska?
An RN license with several years of nursing and management experience. Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN) (State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN; required in every state) and Nurse executive certification (NE-BC) (American Nurses Credentialing Center). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Nebraska's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
How current are these jobs?
CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.
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Director of nursing jobs in other states
- Texas103
- New York73
- Ohio64
- Florida59
- Pennsylvania53
- California51
- North Carolina51
- New Jersey50
- Missouri48
- Illinois41
- Minnesota32
- Georgia30
- Wisconsin29
- Virginia29
- Indiana28
- Maryland22
- South Carolina21
- Iowa21
- Massachusetts21
- Tennessee18
- Kansas18
- Michigan16
- New Mexico15
- Kentucky13
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Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Nebraska, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical and Health Services Managers, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical and Health Services Managers by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
- Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN): State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN
- Nurse executive certification (NE-BC): American Nurses Credentialing Center
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Director of nursing jobs in Nebraska. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/director-of-nursing/nebraska