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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$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading nursing program development and faculty in enhancing academic excellence, compliance, and operational effectiveness while ensuring accreditation standards are met...

4 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Bring your expertise to enhance patient care and wellness in a dynamic team environment. Collaborate closely with medical professionals to deliver quality medical evaluations, training, and support wh...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Accelerate quality patient care by leveraging relationships and improving processes in a dynamic environment. Engage with internal teams, patients, and providers to uphold standards in oncology pharma...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Champion quality patient care by collaborating across teams to enhance outcomes. Leverage expertise in nursing and quality management to perform audits, provide insights, and advocate for improvements...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Oversee academic and administrative operations for the nursing program, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards while providing leadership and strategic direction to faculty and staff for pro...

1 week ago

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

$104K - $135K *

Join us in delivering compassionate hospice care while assessing and coordinating patient needs. Your nursing expertise will help families navigate their health journey at home. Be part of a dedicated...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing leadership, ensuring regulatory compliance, workforce performance, and top-tier clinical care for residents while fostering a culture of continuous im...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in ensuring healthcare quality and patient safety by managing the Enterprise Risk Management Program, analyzing risk data, and developing compliance strategies to improve outcomes in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Explore your potential as a senior medical executive leading psychiatric care. Oversee clinical standards, manage staff, and ensure compliance with regulations, while providing hands-on psychiatric tr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $178K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care by overseeing nursing and clinical services, ensuring excellence in staffing and program development, while actively engaging in strategic decision-making pro...

3 days ago

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

$135K - $178K *

Join our dedicated team as a Chief Clinical Officer driving nursing excellence and patient care innovation. Lead clinical initiatives, ensure high-quality standards, and collaborate with physicians to...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team driving clinical excellence and patient safety across multiple OB/GYN locations. Provide strategic leadership, mentor nursing staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K *

Lead the clinical vision as you oversee strategic initiatives, manage a diverse behavioral health staff, and enhance patient care across clinical services. Partner with stakeholders to shape mental he...

3 weeks ago

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

$97K - $97K *

Elevate youth healthcare by providing comprehensive nursing services within a residential program. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal care for adolescents, guiding their mental...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $228K *

Lead initiatives to enhance Veteran care and outcomes by innovating clinical practices and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals to create a safe, high-quality, and Veteran-centered e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dedicated administrative team in enhancing patient care delivery, collaborating with clinical leaders, and implementing nursing standards to optimize quality and staff engagement while aligning...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $290K *

Lead the charge in nursing operations across a regional network of acute care hospitals. Collaborate with executive leaders to enhance clinical performance, operational excellence, and patient safety...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform healthcare leadership as you direct nursing practice and education, manage resources, and ensure high standards of patient care. Collaborate with executive leaders to advance strategic goals...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$89K - $97K *

Tackle diverse challenges as you lead nursing staff and oversee patient care in a fast-paced recovery center. Guide treatment strategies, ensuring compliance and enhancing the standard of care while f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $97K *

Empower the delivery of comprehensive nursing care in a dynamic behavioral health environment, supervising clinical staff and advocating for patient recovery while ensuring compliance with regulatory...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $160K *

Make your mark at the forefront of healthcare in corrections, managing patient care and supporting their health needs in a dynamic environment. As a vital team member, you will deliver quality nursing...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to improving health outcomes in a diverse correctional setting. As a Registered Nurse 2, you'll provide essential medical care, lead health initiatives, and support patien...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the quality of long-term care by overseeing nursing operations, ensuring compliance with standards, and optimizing resident care processes in a supportive env...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform patient care by leading the nursing regimen development, implementation, and evaluation within your unit. Guide nursing personnel, promote staff development, and ensure continuous quality ca...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $110K *

Optimize patient care by overseeing nursing regimen development and evaluation. Provide leadership, enhance staff skills, and support interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective treatment and complian...

Reposted yesterday

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

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.