Welcome to High Paying Chief Nursing Officer Jobs

Here at Ladders, we understand the value of the crucial role Chief Nursing Officers (CNO) play in the healthcare sector. We host high-quality, vetted jobs in this category that promise earnings of $100,000 and above to reflect the expertise and commitment required in this profession.

Why a Chief Nursing Officer?

A Chief Nursing Officer is a top executive role in the healthcare sector. They are responsible for setting the direction and strategy for nursing operations, ensuring quality care, patient satisfaction, and staff performance. They also play a pivotal role in budgeting and financial management in their facilities.

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Every job posted on Ladders is carefully vetted and guarantees a handsome return. Browse through our collection of Chief Nursing Offices job listings and take the next big step in your career today.

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$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care as a Chief Nursing Officer, integrating nursing strategy with a focus on quality, service, and growth. Lead a dedicated team in a community-focused facility com...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career as a Chief Nursing Officer, shaping high-quality patient care and leading strategic initiatives within a key healthcare leadership team focused on behavioral health services and op...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of patient care as a key leader, integrating nursing strategies to enhance service quality, growth, and finance in a state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital dedicated to comprehen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform healthcare delivery as a key leader, driving a patient-centric nursing strategy while ensuring quality and compliance within a behavioral health setting. Collaborate on strategic planning to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Join as a strategic leader overseeing all nursing and patient care functions, ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence across the facility while representing nursing interests at the execu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Take ownership of nursing services and patient care functions, ensuring high quality delivery and financial performance. Collaborate with senior leadership to implement strategic plans and manage clin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming nursing operations to enhance patient care, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve operational efficiency while collaborating with senior leadership to fulfill the o...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion nursing excellence by leading risk management and quality initiatives, enhancing patient care, and driving organizational performance in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with div...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Advance nursing operations by managing clinical staff, ensuring quality care, and fostering teamwork in a Long Term Acute Care Hospital environment. Collaborate with leadership to drive performance an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$160K - $200K *

Champion high-quality nursing and patient care services in both inpatient and outpatient settings, fostering collaborative leadership and operational excellence to enhance patient outcomes and staff e...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform nursing department operations through strategic leadership and quality care improvement initiatives. Elevate patient outcomes and ensure regulatory compliance while managing fiscal responsib...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of nursing leadership within a critical healthcare facility. Oversee nursing standards, collaborate on patient care services, and drive performance improvement in a vital community ho...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$215K - $240K *

Empower nursing excellence as you shape clinical strategies across multiple skilled nursing facilities. Collaborate with leadership to enhance resident care, compliance, and workforce development whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to enhance patient care by leading nursing operations, implementing strategies, and fostering collaboration. You'll have a crucial role in achieving strategic goals and ensuring high-qua...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate patient care by leading nursing services; drive strategy and excellence while mentoring the next generation of nursing leaders in behavioral health environments...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare delivery by overseeing nursing staff, ensuring quality care, and enhancing program effectiveness within a correctional facility. Lead, train, and evaluate teams while maintaining...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to shape the future of nursing education through strong leadership, curriculum development, and community engagement. Ensure student success and operational excellence in our accelerat...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $83K *

Empower exceptional hospice care by leading clinical teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient satisfaction through effective process improvement and staff development...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform patient care by leading a dynamic nursing team, enhancing quality of service, and fostering a supportive workplace culture while ensuring fiscal responsibility and collaboration with hospita...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

Champion patient-centered care by leading a skilled clinical team, enhancing operational excellence, and fostering a positive work environment. Drive staffing initiatives while managing budgets to imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

Optimize patient care as a clinical leader, enhancing quality of life for patients and staff while managing operations and staffing, collaborating with executives to drive positive change. Foster a su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by leading a dedicated clinical team, enhancing employee experiences, and ensuring quality outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting. Collaborate with leadership to innovate and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Transform the future of nursing education by leading an innovative ABSN site, overseeing operational strategy, faculty engagement, and ensuring quality management in clinical and simulation activities...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $90K *

Shape quality hospice care by leading a dedicated clinical team, ensuring compliance, enhancing patient satisfaction, and driving business growth while fostering staff development and process improvem...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of nursing informatics by leading strategic initiatives that enhance clinical systems and foster interprofessional collaboration, ensuring technology supports exceptional patient care...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Nursing Officer do?question toggle

    Chief Nursing Officers manage the direction, operations, and strategy for nursing departments in healthcare facilities. They ensure quality care, patient satisfaction, and track staff performance. In some facilities, they also play a crucial role in budgeting and financial management.

  • What salary does a Chief Nursing Officer earn?question toggle

    The salary for a Chief Nursing Officer often depends on the size and location of the facility they work in, but it generally starts at $100,000 and can go much higher.

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Chief Nursing Officer?question toggle

    Chief Nursing Officers generally need to have at least a master's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a similar field, with substantial experience in nursing management. Additional qualifications can include certifications in healthcare management.