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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$80K - $100K *

Elevate healthcare by providing comprehensive oversight of the Sterile Processing Service, ensuring compliance with VHA and AAMI standards while enhancing patient care outcomes through effective leade...

3 days ago

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

$115K - $132K *

Transform patient care as you collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Provide support and education while circulating and scrubbing for diverse surgical specialties, ensuring safety and satisfacti...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Champion the delivery of high-quality nursing care, overseeing clinical operations, staff management, and compliance in a renovated skilled nursing facility. Guide a dedicated team to enhance patient...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive exceptional patient care as you lead the Medical-Surgical department, ensuring high-quality services. Collaborate with healthcare professionals while aligning with organizational goals in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Drive patient care excellence by mentoring staff, coordinating resources, and ensuring quality service on the unit. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflow and patient satisfaction while maintainin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing community health services by overseeing daily operations and quality initiatives. Drive clinical excellence and foster a culture of collaboration to deliver patient-center...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Champion patient care as a nursing leader, fostering teamwork and ensuring high standards. You'll direct complex patient care and resource management at our facility, promoting health, safety, and reg...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Champion comprehensive patient care by leading a dedicated team of clinicians. Collaborate with medical professionals to enhance service quality, ensure compliance, and oversee training while driving...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing health care delivery, ensuring compliance and quality standards while managing recruitment, staff evaluations, and cost-effective care for inmates. Drive collaboration wi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that optimizes health care delivery within a correctional setting, ensuring compliance and quality standards while managing resources, recruitment, and patient care for optimal operational...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower effective health care delivery by managing regulations, staffing, and quality improvements. Ensure compliance and optimize inmate health cases while liaising with partners to elevate standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $157K *

Take ownership of a vital nursing department, ensuring exceptional resident care while leading and mentoring staff, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and managing departmental operations in c...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Execute a comprehensive health care program, ensuring compliance with regulations while leading staff recruitment, quality initiatives, and cost management in correctional facilities. Optimize care th...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform the quality of care by leading nursing recruitment, training, and management. Shape a supportive environment ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing team performance and residen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving nursing strategy and quality excellence! As a vital member of the executive leadership, you'll elevate clinical and operational performance while mentoring nursing leaders i...

1 week ago

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

$117K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical initiatives that promote nursing excellence, foster innovation, and enhance patient care. Collaborate with teams to drive evidence-based practices and achieve pres...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance patient care in hospice settings, facilitating communication and collaboration among multidisciplinary staff to ensure high-quality support for terminally ill patients a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $187K *

Contribute to nursing excellence across multiple campuses by directing nursing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering quality improvement initiatives while filling leadership gaps effectively...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $121K *

Join our dedicated team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care by leading nursing operations and enhancing clinical outcomes through collaboration, staff development, and innovative patient ser...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $187K *

Lead the charge in ensuring nursing excellence across multiple locations by overseeing compliance, quality improvement, and staff education, while supporting regional operations and marketing strategi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of surgical services operations, driving excellence in patient care, compliance, and quality through strategic leadership and effective team management. Lead initiatives that ensure opt...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic training program that equips future leaders to excel in managing home health and hospice services, fostering team culture and driving operational success to prepare for director-level r...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $125K *

Empower your career by leading clinical teams in a dynamic training program. Develop key skills and gain hands-on experience crucial for future leadership in home health, hospice, and home care servic...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Oversee clinical operations for BSN programs, ensuring efficient placements through the InPlace software system. Collaborate with healthcare systems, manage support staff, and maintain accurate report...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in cultivating a supportive environment for nurses, overseeing patient care while ensuring optimal operational efficiency. Empower staff through effective communication and proactive m...

3 days 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.