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 *

Empower patient care through expert consultation and advanced clinical leadership. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, drive quality improvement, and mentor nursing staff to implement evidence-b...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that shapes the future of patient care by directing nursing functions, ensuring quality care through development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing methods, while leading and guidi...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead integrated healthcare initiatives, enhancing coordination and quality of care across physical and behavioral health systems. Supervise teams, manage contracts, and collaborate with stakeholders t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Optimize patient care processes by coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges. Ensure efficient bed utilization and maintain care standards in collaboration with program managers, embodying st...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Oversee the academic department’s strategic direction, ensuring program quality and compliance while leading a team to enhance curriculum development and improve educational outcomes across the organi...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $102K *

Drive clinical excellence by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and developing staff. Collaborate to maintain high-quality patient care while supporting agency goals and fostering a culture o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-tier outpatient nursing care, overseeing infusion therapy, and collaborating with a skilled healthcare team. Enhance patient experiences while supervisin...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion nursing leadership by driving evidence-based practices and collaborative research. Oversee HR management, budget strategies, quality standards, and educational programs to enhance patient car...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage the Nursing Lab, overseeing simulation operations, instructional design, and faculty mentorship to enhance nursing education outcomes. Collaborate with staff to ensure compliance and c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform patient care by coordinating multidisciplinary efforts to optimize outcomes and enhance experiences. Ensure adherence to best practices and foster a supportive environment for patients and f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of healthcare by integrating faith, advocacy, and mission values into organizational practices. Collaborate with teams to educate, inspire, and maintain a strong connection to Catholi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape patient care excellence by leading nursing services and collaborating with healthcare leaders. Drive operational success and enhance clinical quality while maintaining strong relationships acros...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead strategic technology innovations to enhance operational excellence and patient care across a multi-state healthcare system, driving initiatives from mergers to IT governance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Drive strategic IT leadership within a multi-state healthcare system, guiding operations, cybersecurity, clinical technology, and integrations to enhance organizational growth and efficiency while ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion quality care as you lead nursing services, ensuring compliance and resident well-being. Engage with staff, residents, and families, shaping a nurturing environment in our skilled nursing faci...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance nursing education by developing and implementing training programs for clinical staff, ensuring competency and excellence in patient care through innovative instructional design and collaborat...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower nursing students by coordinating clinical sites, fostering collaboration, and ensuring hands-on skill development. Lead efforts to match educational needs with clinical environments, enhancing...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the quality of clinical education by guiding faculty, coordinating curriculum development, and fostering a supportive teaching environment. Leverage your expertise to enhance nurse training an...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine healthcare administration by overseeing multiple departments, enhancing efficiencies, and guiding a team of professionals to ensure optimal patient care and support operations in a dynamic h...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join us to enhance healthcare operations by supervising multiple departments, coordinating services, and ensuring compliance with policies while promoting efficient patient care and staff management i...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$151K - $221K *

Champion excellence in nursing leadership, enhancing patient care through innovative program development and strategic oversight. Collaborate with clinical teams to set standards and drive outcomes fo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer in patient care as you develop, implement, and evaluate nursing regimens, guiding a team to support health recovery and maintain care standards, ensuring excellence within your unit while coll...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead a nursing team in developing and implementing patient care regimens. Drive quality improvement, support staff development, and ensure excellence in patient care through collaborative practices an...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient lives by coordinating transplant care. Influence outcomes while working collaboratively in a supportive environment. This RN role balances urgency...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing nursing operations, directing patient care, and managing a skilled nursing team. Collaborate on policy implementation and ensure compliance while dri...

Reposted 3 weeks 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.