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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$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing nursing education by overseeing program operations, driving curriculum improvement, and fostering faculty development while ensuring compliance and promoting student succe...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at our skilled nursing facilities through specialized training. Develop leadership skills in a supportive environment and unlock your potential for a Director of Nursing role after...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a dedicated team to lead nursing services in a correctional setting, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with regulations. Drive strategic initiatives, manage staff, and impact heal...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage operational and clinical leadership of psychiatric nursing services, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care for adult and pediatric patients. Drive quality improvement, staff development...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Innovate strategic leadership in Emergency Department operations, ensuring quality care and effective team management in a dynamic, high-acuity environment while collaborating with healthcare professi...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $104K *

Lead nursing operations to ensure quality resident care and compliance with regulations. Supervise staff, provide nursing care, maintain documentation, and collaborate with healthcare teams to impleme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to optimal patient care by implementing nursing processes, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, in a supportive environment that prioritizes ed...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Empower healthcare delivery by leading care management efforts, reviewing clinical data, and ensuring quality support for members. Drive collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing care coor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in clinical operations and regulatory compliance across multiple hospice facilities. Support staff leadership, financial management, and quality improvement initiatives while ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead clinical and operational excellence in hospice care, overseeing multiple teams and offices. Drive growth while ensuring patient-centered care and compliance, fostering a culture of collaboration...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a clinical leader responsible for building and overseeing a new team, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance, and driving clinical outcomes in the market from the g...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $238K *

Elevate patient care by leading nursing operations in diverse psychiatric units, ensuring optimal health outcomes while fostering a collaborative environment and supporting team professional developme...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic team of nurses in Labor and Delivery, ensuring high standards of patient care and staff development. Your expertise and accountability are vital for achieving operational goa...

1 week ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Engage as a strategic leader driving nursing excellence and patient care. Oversee facility-wide nursing practices, ensuring high-quality care and operational efficiency. Collaborate with executive tea...

5 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead quality nursing care initiatives within a dynamic unit, guiding staff in comprehensive patient assessments, treatment plans, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient outcomes and st...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform patient care by leading nursing teams in delivering comprehensive health solutions. Direct the evaluation and implementation of nursing regimens, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and the pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading patient care coordination in home health. Ensure compliance, oversee staff, and enhance quality of services while fostering a collaborative environment to maintain optim...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $154K *

Join our dynamic team to oversee comprehensive care systems, ensuring quality support for members in nursing departments. Deliver exceptional psychiatric care while actively participating in our struc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Unlock clinical excellence by leading patient care services in home health. This role oversees care planning, staff coordination, and compliance, ensuring high standards of quality and operational suc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional emergency care across multiple facilities, ensuring optimal operations and adherence to healthcare standards while leading a passionate group of...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence in Transitional Care Management, enhancing patient journeys from hospital to home. Lead initiatives to reduce readmissions and ensure compliance with value-based care stan...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Advance clinical operations in a dynamic setting, leading orthopedic surgical services with a focus on exceptional patient care, efficiency, and staff development. Collaborate with professionals to en...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional hospice care, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering communication among staff and families. Elevate patient experiences while managing qual...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Lead and oversee a dedicated interdisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality hospice care while fostering collaboration and communication among staff, families, and medical providers. Drive adherence to...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Champion exceptional patient care by leading a dedicated team in hospice settings. Oversee compliance, enhance communication, and foster a collaborative environment while managing quality metrics and...

2 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.