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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$65K - $106K *

Join a dedicated team providing high-acuity cardiac care. Serve patients through assessments, diagnostics, and tailored interventions while promoting best practices. Lead nursing efforts alongside lea...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Champion clinical excellence and operational efficiency across diverse healthcare settings, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and innovative practices through effective leader...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing clinical excellence and operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to optimize patient care and safety in nephrology settings, while delivering strategic guidance acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform nursing leadership through strategic oversight, clinical excellence, and patient-centered innovation across multi-site oncology services. Drive quality outcomes, implement standards, and enh...

Yesterday

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

$130K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive patient care while diagnosing and treating a range of health conditions. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote wellness and enha...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and execution of ambulatory staff onboarding and learning programs, ensuring effective integration, compliance, and professional growth. Drive collaboration and continuous improve...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while overseeing nursing operations, compliance, and staff performance within the Interim Housing Program for individuals experiencing...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower patient care excellence by leading nursing teams in a dynamic setting, ensuring optimal quality and safety standards. Collaborate with management to enhance the patient experience while managi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Support families in navigating care decisions as an RN Client Care Advisor. Lead consultations, manage client relationships, and ensure high-quality service delivery in a field-based role with travel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring top-tier behavioral health care and leading nursing staff for optimal clinical outcomes while upholding the facility's standards and policies...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine patient care by overseeing forensic nursing programs, ensuring compliance, fostering teamwork, and leading operational improvements across multiple campuses to enhance support for victims of...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead critical nursing and residential services, overseeing operations for effective, compliant care. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality, safety, and regulatory adherence while guiding workforce...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care across multiple centers. Collaborate with clinical staff to assess, treat, and support patients of all ages while enjoying a rewardin...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional patient care as a key provider in our healthcare team, focusing on urgent care treatments, collaborating effectively, and performing vital procedures across diverse populations in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K *

Elevate the quality of life for residents by delivering compassionate nursing care and ensuring adherence to medical protocols in a skilled nursing environment, while collaborating with a team dedicat...

1 week ago

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

$89K *

Empower residents with compassionate care as you deliver critical medical treatment and support in a skilled nursing environment, adhering to established protocols while making a difference in their l...

3 weeks ago

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

$145K - $230K *

Pioneer transformative healthcare delivery by engaging with leaders and teams. Drive operational change and embed technology for improved management of care across clinical settings, ensuring sustaina...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of financial aid operations by leading strategy and team development. Drive student success through effective management and collaboration while ensuring compliance and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $118K *

Redefine quality assurance in nursing by conducting audits, analyzing data, and implementing training to enhance care standards and ensure compliance. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to foste...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Transform patient care management by expertly coordinating hospitalization resources, ensuring safe discharges, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance clinical outcomes and patient...

Yesterday

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive excellence in nursing operations, ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with staff and residents alike to enhance service delivery while fostering a supportive environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $84K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care through effective nursing processes and collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals, ensuring comprehensive support for both p...

Reposted today

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

$80K - $100K *

Lead nursing care delivery for patients in operating rooms, overseeing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation phases, while mentoring team members and ensuring optimal patient outcomes...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to oversee patient-centered care and lead nursing operations during shifts, ensuring quality, collaboration, and efficiency in a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to exceptional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $90K *

Deliver compassionate care by providing medical treatment and personal services to residents in a skilled nursing environment while adhering to established policies and fostering a supportive communit...

Today

  •   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.