How much does a ER Nurse Leader make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a ER Nurse Leader in the United States is $51 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $46 and $58. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

ER Nurse Leader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile ER Nurse Leader Salary $40 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile ER Nurse Leader Salary $46 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile ER Nurse Leader Salary $51 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile ER Nurse Leader Salary $58 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile ER Nurse Leader Salary $63 US March 26, 2024
25% $46 10% $40 90% $63 75% $58 $51 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The ER Nurse Leader delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and emergency room staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of emergency room patient clinical records, and writes reports on emergency room staff performance and services rendered. Directs nursing service activities in the emergency room. Being an ER Nurse Leader must be graduate of an accredited nursing program with current state licensure. Maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. In addition, ER Nurse Leader typically reports to top management. The ER Nurse Leader manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as an ER Nurse Leader typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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