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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$64K - $96K *

Transform healthcare management by collaborating with patients, families, and providers to design personalized health plans. Utilize clinical expertise to empower members through informed healthcare d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Champion a state-based mental health practice, leading operations and a diverse clinical team. Drive patient access and quality care for thousands of children, while maintaining a strong connection to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $194K *

Lead initiatives to enhance client service delivery, fostering relationships and optimizing operational performance within healthcare. Drive strategic plans while collaborating with internal teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare access by managing clinical workflows and partnerships. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service performance for neurology programs, driving excellence and compliance in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical operations by leading a team of nurses focused on enhancing claim appeal processes, optimizing workflows, and driving quality improvements while collaborating with cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead impactful clinical services strategy and execution across client engagements. Drive innovation and optimize workflows while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance client outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $83K *

Support patients and families in navigating health journeys by creating tailored care plans and coordinating services. Collaborate with teams while focusing on education and advocacy to enhance wellne...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $122K *

Transform member care by managing complex chronic cases, coordinating multidisciplinary efforts for optimal health outcomes. Engage in direct support through telephonic and home visit interactions to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $112K *

Unlock potential by guiding patients through complex authorization processes, ensuring timely access to essential care while collaborating with healthcare providers and insurers to facilitate smooth c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K *

Help us optimize health care compliance by engaging with organizations, assessing standards, and preparing actionable management reports. Leverage your RN expertise and leadership skills to drive impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion patient well-being by leading a team focused on integrating behavioral health in oncology. Oversee operations, enhance care quality, and ensure compliance while mentoring staff in delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $120K *

Lead the charge in implementing Quality Management policies and procedures, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Drive quality initiatives such as HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of remote health services by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care through innovative digital platforms, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across diverse healt...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive strategic initiatives, optimize operations, and enhance customer satisfaction in federal services, ensuring compliance and innovative growth while fostering a h...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Empower patient care by leading clinical operations in a nationwide network of surgery centers. Drive quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence while fostering a high-perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate quality nursing and psychiatric care across facilities, ensuring compliance and community engagement while collaborating with leadership on staff development and regulatory standards. Exten...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $87K *

Inspire students on their nursing journey by providing tailored support, mentorship, and resources throughout the BSN program, fostering academic success and readiness for professional practice while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth by architecting strategic partnerships in healthcare. Drive sales enablement for commercial teams, removing obstacles to enhance pipeline performance and accelerate business expansion...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion clinical excellence as you manage nursing care delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations and high patient care quality. Lead a team to coordinate care plans and drive continuous improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing home health care by managing clinical staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and driving quality improvement to deliver effective and compassionate patien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Optimize the administration of document control and Quality Management Systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency in managing document lifecycles, training, and quality records across multiple depart...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate the advancement of clinical operations by leading a dynamic team, driving innovative healthcare solutions, and ensuring quality and efficiency in clinical programs as we expand into new mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical operations by leading a team of nurses in delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring compliance, and fostering a high-performance culture in a dynamic specialty pharmac...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $168K *

Champion the clinical delivery of innovative digital health solutions. Lead the design, implementation, and training for a range of clinical tools, putting patient safety first while collaborating wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $183K *

Support nursing excellence through education and competency development while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient safety and quality across procedural services in a dynamic clinical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days 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.