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Director of nursing jobs in Utah

open director of nursing jobs in Utah at . BLS measures a median of $55.28 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers in Utah) for medical and health services managers here.

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Where the director of nursing jobs are in Utah

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 Utah

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 Utah

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Utah, May 2025

$55.28/hr ($114,980 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers in Utah)

Median for medical and health services managers, against $59.55 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, national) for the whole US; 4,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers in Utah) employed in Utah. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse managers.

By metro area

  • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$62.58/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT) · 2,720 (source: BLS OEWS, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT) employed
  • Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$49.24/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT) · 840 (source: BLS OEWS, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT) employed
  • Ogden, UT$49.23/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Ogden, UT) · 550 (source: BLS OEWS, Ogden, UT) employed
  • St. George, UT$48.95/hr (source: BLS OEWS, St. George, UT) · 250 (source: BLS OEWS, St. George, UT) employed
  • Logan, UT-ID$49.91/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Logan, UT-ID) · 130 (source: BLS OEWS, Logan, UT-ID) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Medical and Health Services Managers; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring directors of nursing in Utah

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

  • Certification

    Nurse executive certification (NE-BC)

    American Nurses Credentialing Center

Director of nursing jobs in Utah: common questions

How much do directors of nursing make in Utah?

Too few open director of nursing jobs in Utah post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $55.28/hr ($114,980 a year) for medical and health services managers in Utah (May 2025), against $59.55 nationally, 29th highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse managers.

Where in Utah are the most director of nursing jobs?

Salt Lake City (4), Sandy (1) and St. George (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring directors of nursing in Utah?

By open jobs on this board: Meadow Brook Rehab and Nursing (1), Othello Post Acute (1) and Outfield Healthcare Partners (1). In all, 6 employers have director of nursing jobs open in Utah.

Are directors of nursing in demand in Utah?

6 director of nursing jobs are open in Utah today at 6 employers on this board, about 1.2 for every 1,000 directors of nursing employed there (BLS counts 4,860, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of medical and health services managers to grow 24.2% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse managers.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah pay weekly?

10 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Pediatric Nurse in Home at BrightStar Care of Salt Lake City East (...Insurance benefits for eligible part-time and full-time employees Weekly pay with direct deposit...); Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ER) - Contract - Days - Salt Lake City, UT at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...Healthtrust Offers: + Competitive Pay Packages + Guaranteed hours + Weekly direct deposit options +...); Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ER) - Contract - Nights - Orem, UT at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...Healthtrust Offers: + Competitive Pay Packages + Guaranteed hours + Weekly direct deposit options +...). Every such job in Utah.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah offer daily pay?

2 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse Crisis Care | Adult Outpatient Services at Valley Behavioral Health (...bonuses that recognize and reward high-performing team members. On-Demand Pay gives you access to a...); Licensed Practical Nurse at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...).

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah want bilingual staff?

1 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here says so in its own posting: Case Manager, Registered Nurse at CVS Health (Bilingual: Spanish. ...preferred. 1+ years’ experience with MCG, NCCN and/or Lexicomp. Bilingual in Spanish...).

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah hire with no experience?

4 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse New Graduate Emergency Department at Intermountain Health (...An RN with more than one year of nursing experience is not required to attend the nurse residency...); Registered Nurse New Graduate ICU at Intermountain Health (...An RN with more than one year of nursing experience is not required to attend the nurse residency...); Registered Nurse New Graduate Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Intermountain Health (...An RN with more than one year of nursing experience is not required to attend the nurse residency...). Every such job in Utah.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah train you with pay?

1 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here says so in its own posting: Nurse Apprentice at University of Utah Health.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah offer a sign-on bonus?

10 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse RN Sign on Bonus at Acadia Healthcare ($10,000 sign-on bonus); Registered Nurse Behavioral Health at CommonSpirit Health ($5,000 sign-on bonus); Registered Nurse NICU at CommonSpirit Health ($20,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Utah.

Which hospitals hiring registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah are Magnet hospitals?

3 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse Emergency Room at CommonSpirit Health (Magnet. ...The Emergency Department at St. Anthony Hospital, one of our proud Magnet® designated...); Registered Nurse NICU at CommonSpirit Health (Magnet. ...It's an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation...); RN Lactation Consultant at CommonSpirit Health (Magnet. ...with lab and imaging services. In 2023, we received our prestigious Magnet designation! We are...).

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah are union jobs?

2 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: RN Radiation Oncology at CommonSpirit Health (Represented by SEIU. ...card required. LA City Fire Care required within 90 days of hire. This position is...); RN Telemetry at CommonSpirit Health (Represented by SEIU. ...as an RN) can be found at National Nurse Residency Program . This position is...).

What nurse-to-patient ratios do hospitals in Utah state?

3 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse Pre Op at CommonSpirit Health (1:1. ...I, managing patient ratios of 3:1 for Phase II and 2:1 (or 1:1 for high-acuity/pediatric cases) in...); Registered Nurse New Graduate Emergency Department at Intermountain Health (1:4. ...Ratios: Typical Emergency Department (ED) RN-to-patient ratio is 1:4. Staffing levels are adjusted...); Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg at LifePoint Health (1:6. ...Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). With a 1:6 nurse to patient ratio, you...).

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah let you self-schedule?

4 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: RN Lactation Consultant at CommonSpirit Health (...for continuing education and role expansion, supported by a flexible self-scheduling process. We seek...); Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery at Intermountain Health (...opportunities based on operational needs PRN opportunities available Self-scheduling within established...); Registered Nurse New Graduate Emergency Department at Intermountain Health (...be accommodated. Schedules are created in 8-week increments, with self-scheduling based on seniority....). Every such job in Utah.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah offer relocation assistance?

8 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Flight Nurse at Air Methods (...Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Voluntary Legal Relocation Assistance Employee Assistance...); Registered Nurse Behavioral Health at CommonSpirit Health (...sign-on bonus! Based on your location you may be eligible for a relocation bonus of up to $8,000! We are...); Registered Nurse Pre Op at CommonSpirit Health (...and evaluate effectiveness of teaching. We are offering up to $10,000 relocation assistance to new...). Every such job in Utah.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Utah are float pool jobs?

10 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: RN Resource Float Pool at CommonSpirit Health; Registered Nurse Central Market Clinic Float Pool at Intermountain Health; Registered Nurse Post Anesthesia Same Day Surgery Float Pool at Intermountain Health. Every such job in Utah.

What do you need to work as a director of nursing in Utah?

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 Utah's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Utah, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Utah, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical and Health Services Managers, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical and Health Services Managers by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN): State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN
  6. Nurse executive certification (NE-BC): American Nurses Credentialing Center

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Director of nursing jobs in Utah. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/director-of-nursing/utah

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