Nurse Leader Salary in New Haven, Connecticut

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Nurse Leader in New Haven, CT is $135,565. While Salary.com is seeing that Nurse Leader salary in New Haven, CT can go up to $161,761 or down to $112,563, but most earn between $123,525 and $149,277. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse Leader in the United States.

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What is a Nurse Leader?

A Nurse Leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the nursing staff within a healthcare facility. They are tasked with providing guidance, support, and mentorship to the nursing team, as well as ensuring that all nursing practices and procedures are in line with industry standards and regulations. Nurse Leaders also play a key role in developing and implementing new policies and protocols, as well as managing the day-to-day operations of the nursing department. Additionally, they are responsible for fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, as well as promoting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Overall, Nurse Leaders are instrumental in driving the success and effectiveness of the nursing team within a healthcare organization.

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Common responsibilities of a Nurse Leader

Advocate for nursing staff and patients within the healthcare organization and in the community.

September 05, 2023

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.

September 13, 2023

Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.

October 01, 2023

Provide guidance and support to nursing staff, including mentoring and coaching.

October 06, 2023

Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and hospital administration to address concerns and improve communication.

October 08, 2023

Lead and facilitate team meetings to discuss patient care, departmental goals, and quality improvement initiatives.

October 20, 2023

Participate in the hiring and training of new nursing staff.

October 21, 2023

Stay current with healthcare trends and best practices in nursing leadership.

October 24, 2023

Monitor and evaluate the performance of nursing staff to ensure compliance with standards of care.

October 29, 2023

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursing department, including staffing and scheduling.

November 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nurse Leader in New Haven, CT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

123525

149277

135565

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

124534

151596

137033

What is the average salary for Nurse Leader in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse Leader in New Haven, CT. The base salary for Nurse Leader ranges from $123,525 to $149,277 with the average base salary of $135,565. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $124,534 to $151,596 with the average total cash compensation of $137,033.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$135,565	$123,525 - $149,277
Bonus	$1,468	$1,009 - $2,319
Total Pay	$137,033	$124,534 - $151,596

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Nurse Leader Salary Near New Haven, CT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Hamden, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,063 - $149,927	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE West Haven, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,063 - $149,927	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Waterbury, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,412 - $149,140	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Milford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,050 - $157,163	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Meriden, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,641 - $149,417	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,050 - $157,163	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT

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About New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. With a population of 129,779 as determined by the 2010 United States Census, it is the second-largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport. New Haven is the principal municipality of Greater New Haven, which had a total population of 862,477 in 2010. New Haven was the first planned city in America. A year after its founding by English Puritans in 1638, eight streets were laid o...

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