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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$100K - $120K *

Empower state hospitals with your clinical expertise. Define workflows, enhance EHR adoption, and drive transformation in complex, high-acuity environments while ensuring alignment with regulations an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$97K - $155K *

Champion inclusive initiatives by driving strategic Dignity and Unity programs across the organization. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance employee engagement, analyze cultural metrics, and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of clinical operations by leading provider teams across multiple markets, driving development, clinical excellence, and education to enhance guest experiences and achieve outstanding...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $300K *

Empower the clinical narrative of a pioneering family caregiving model, influencing payors, health systems, and regulators while shaping Abby Care's external clinical strategy and outcomes narrative...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of operational excellence by owning critical metrics and strategies, clearing bottlenecks, and managing complex initiatives. Drive business success by reducing the CEO's workload and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $198K *

Lead the execution of clinical trials, fostering operational excellence and collaboration across teams to deliver impactful research outcomes while enhancing participant experiences and compliance sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by delivering advanced nursing care, enhancing access to medical services, and promoting evidence-based practices within long-term care homes, while collaborating effectively with hea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI and clinical trials, driving growth and partnerships within the biopharma sector, while owning the sales cycle and building relationships to elevate our U...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K *

Take ownership of strategic legal counsel for regulatory matters, overseeing a team in a dynamic agency. Drive compliance, handle complex contracts, and enhance operations while managing public record...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of Care Operations by building essential SLAs, KPIs, and workflows. Lead a growing team and enhance collaboration with partners while optimizing operational performance and fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $159K *

Shape the future of genomics by providing crucial insights and support as you develop diagnostic tests and report findings while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical guideline...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and scale clinical operations, overseeing performance and process optimization. Build accountable teams, manage metrics, and partner with stakeholders to enhance operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $195K *

Lead the charge in strategic clinical operations, overseeing development and execution of programs across multiple disciplines to align with corporate objectives and ensure operational excellence in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance clinical integration by supporting care teams and providers in adopting evidence-based practices that drive quality improvements in a value-based healthcare model, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $125K *

Join our dynamic team in conducting qualitative research, analyzing data, and developing high-impact research products while engaging with clients and refining methodology. Your expertise will directl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$231K - $272K *

Engage with us to shape enterprise-level information risk governance. Lead initiatives connecting governance assets into credible frameworks while ensuring compliance with industry standards for healt...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic initiatives across functions to enhance growth and scalability in the psychiatry business. Collaborate with leadership to develop, pilot, and execute high-impact strategies that improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $218K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing clinical documentation integrity through collaborative denial management, ensuring accuracy, and preventing payer denials across various healthcare settings...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical operations and supporting nursing staff within a 24/7 call center environment, ensuring quality patient care and efficient management of resources an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $194K *

Optimize member partnerships by developing tailored service solutions and leading innovative initiatives that drive transformative outcomes in the technology landscape across various industries...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by revolutionizing patient care through innovative virtual nursing, enhancing patient outcomes across diverse diagnoses. Join a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in the e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Deliver expert nursing support through innovative virtual care solutions, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes across various settings. This role requires clinical proficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's building a new quality program to ensure excellence in patient care across diverse partners. Own quality oversight, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement to elevate...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that designs and implements triage protocols while enhancing patient care workflows. Collaborate with clinical leaders and engineers to optimize clinical decision-making and ensure quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $177K *

Shape the future of mental health care by delivering comprehensive, evidence-based treatment in a collaborative environment, focusing on adult and older adult populations with diverse psychiatric need...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.