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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$135K - $145K *

Empower nursing excellence by leading clinical operations, overseeing patient care, and ensuring regulatory compliance in a dynamic perioperative setting. Foster teamwork, mentor staff, and drive qual...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with a vital role providing expert nursing care in a dynamic trauma ICU setting, overseeing patient assessments, implementing care plans, and enhancing staff performance in collaborat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Elevate nursing standards by delivering exceptional care to inmates while ensuring a secure environment. Collaborate with LPNs to assess, treat, and educate patients effectively, guaranteeing complian...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care within a secure environment, ensuring the health and safety of detainees while collaborating with medical professionals to enhance pa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K *

Explore a rewarding career in nursing where you provide essential care in a correctional environment, overseeing patient assessments, treatment, and medication management while maintaining security an...

2 weeks ago

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

$87K *

Elevate nursing care by providing essential services to inmates while ensuring safety and security. Collaborate with a talented team to deliver comprehensive assessments, medication management, and pa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K *

Advance patient care in a rehabilitation setting, ensuring safety and supportive services as you assess needs and administer nursing interventions alongside a dedicated team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K *

Empower your nursing career by providing high-level care in a secure environment. Collaborate with LPNs and ensure patient safety while managing medication and educating detainees for optimal recovery...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K *

Elevate patient care by coordinating clinic operations and leading nursing staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Act as a vital resource for both staff and patients in a fast-paced he...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in clinical informatics to enhance healthcare delivery. You will lead initiatives, provide expert education, and support systems that improve patient outcomes wit...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient-centered care in the B2 Radiation Oncology unit. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance treatment outcomes while ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine nursing education as you lead program success, oversee faculty, and enhance student experiences. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance, quality outcomes, and a supportive learning en...

4 days ago

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

$98K - $137K *

Lead and transform the nursing program by overseeing faculty development, ensuring compliance, and driving educational excellence while enhancing student outcomes and fostering collaborative relations...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $137K *

Unlock your potential as a nursing leader driving academic excellence. Manage faculty, enhance curriculum, ensure compliance, and foster student success within a dynamic nursing program environment. C...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing compliance across skilled nursing facilities through audits, training, and investigations. Collaborate closely with field teams to ensure ethical business practices and im...

1 week ago

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

$114K *

Join a leading healthcare team providing comprehensive nursing care in a correctional setting, focusing on chronic disease management while ensuring operational security compliance and patient confide...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform the quality of nursing care by mentoring staff, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with management to enhance team capabilities and ele...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Elevate client care by overseeing nursing operations and delivering direct health services, including medication management. Collaborate with the treatment team to enhance healthcare outcomes and main...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform nursing services by supporting strategic initiatives, managing budgets, and enhancing educational programs within a hospital setting while ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance w...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage the planning, organizing, and evaluation of nursing services and education programs, ensuring quality patient care and compliance with standards in a dynamic healthcare environment...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $225K *

Partner with us to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence, acting as the CEO's trusted proxy. Shape decisions, streamline processes, and own critical projects that propel the company’s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $131K *

Take ownership of patient care as a Clinical RN Manager in our skilled nursing unit. Lead a dedicated team, utilizing your nursing expertise to enhance resident care. Enjoy flexible hours while foster...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing nursing research and quality initiatives. Lead strategic projects, oversee budget management, and foster collaboration across healthcare sectors to enhance pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead strategic initiatives by managing departmental operations and resources. Drive performance improvements, budget management, and foster a collaborative environment to ensure quality health...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by leading a talented nursing team, ensuring quality operations and compliance, and fostering an environment of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth, all while enh...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   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.