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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$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of nursing informatics by leading innovative initiatives, collaborating strategically across the healthcare enterprise, and optimizing technology for enhanced patient and provider exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Advance healthcare by leading nursing informatics strategy, optimizing processes, and enhancing patient care across the organization while collaborating with IT and clinical leaders to foster innovati...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead and transform our Critical Care Units, fostering excellence in patient care and clinical best practices. Collaborate with senior leadership and frontline teams to ensure high standards and innova...

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the strategic direction for critical care services, enhancing patient outcomes through effective management of ICU operations and team collaboration within a large healthcare setting...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through assessment, planning, and implementation. Leverage your critical thinking and communication skills within a supportive enviro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional patient care as a Registered Nurse, collaborating closely with healthcare teams to assess, implement, and evaluate tailored treatment plans while ensuring adherence to policies and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic health organization to lead nursing operations, ensuring clinical excellence and compliance across multiple locations. Develop training, standards, and partnerships that enhance patient...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of nursing leadership across a growing network of clinics by developing clinical standards, building a strong nursing infrastructure, and ensuring regulatory compliance while fosterin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $160K *

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care for cardiac telemetry patients, focusing on assessment, medication administration, and emotional support to enhance patient recov...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Drive high-quality nursing care and administrative management of the unit, ensuring effective staff development, budget administration, and quality improvement while maintaining a safe and confidentia...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Manage the delivery of high-quality nursing care and oversee departmental operations. Lead, train, and evaluate nursing staff while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fostering a collab...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $135K *

Elevate healthcare standards by leading nursing operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing quality initiatives. Collaborate across disciplines to promote patient care and cultivate strong referral...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of patient care as a leader in a new rehabilitation hospital, ensuring effective nursing services and safety standards while guiding clinical teams in delivering exceptional care...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Support program operations and faculty effectiveness while enhancing student success in nursing education. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with accreditation standards...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Drive clinical operations excellence while overseeing quality care delivery and patient assessments. Collaborate with medical staff to streamline administrative functions and enhance operational workf...

5 days ago

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

$88K - $104K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering compassionate long-term care while leveraging your nursing expertise. Collaborate with a diverse group of professionals to enhance resident lives and maintai...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Transform the future of cardiovascular critical care by leading a dedicated team. Ensure clinical excellence, drive operational efficiency, and cultivate a high-performance culture in this dynamic nur...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $109K *

Advance nursing leadership by directing and monitoring all nursing activities, establishing departmental goals, and ensuring compliance with healthcare policies in a long-term care environment while f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to oversee clinical operations, enhance patient care, and manage staff competency in an ambulatory setting where you collaborate with physicians and contribute to efficient healthcare de...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Manage clinical excellence in critical care units, fostering a high-performing nursing team while ensuring compliance with operational standards and optimizing resource allocation to enhance patient o...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of academic leadership by driving strategic initiatives, curriculum excellence, and faculty development to enhance student success and program outcomes in nursing...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to academic excellence while leading BSN program initiatives, enhancing faculty development, and driving student success through strategic operations and continuous improv...

6 days ago

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

$93K - $95K *

Shape the future of nursing education by developing and teaching innovative curricula while leading student success through mentorship and clinical guidance. Collaborate with faculty to enhance instru...

1 month ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead clinical operations by developing quality improvement programs and training staff to ensure effective patient care delivery while overseeing compliance with healthcare standards and regulations...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Oversee system-wide clinical excellence initiatives, driving quality improvements and evidence-based care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Mentor clinical staff and influence strategi...

Reposted 3 days 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.