How much does a Director of Nursing make in Maine? The average Director of Nursing salary in Maine is $249,090 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $212,890 and $289,690. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Director of Nursing Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Director of Nursing Salary $179,932 ME February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Director of Nursing Salary $212,890 ME February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Director of Nursing Salary $249,090 ME February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Director of Nursing Salary $289,690 ME February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Director of Nursing Salary $326,654 ME February 26, 2024
25% $212,890 10% $179,932 90% $326,654 75% $289,690 $249,090 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Director of Nursing develops and implements nursing policies, objectives, and initiatives. Plans and directs all nursing personnel. Being a Director of Nursing ensures that all patients receive the highest quality care. Reviews nursing department operations to ensure compliance with established standards. In addition, Director of Nursing requires a master's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to top management. The Director of Nursing manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Director of Nursing typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Master's Degree or MBA

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Saco, ME Avg. Salary $254,296 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $254,643 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $233,520 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $260,184 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $233,520 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $233,520 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $258,696 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $252,230 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $252,230 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $233,520 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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