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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$120K - $150K *

Champion quality care and nursing excellence by leading a dynamic team. Drive organizational goals and standards to elevate patient services, ensuring compliance and effective resource management in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Transform healthcare delivery by ensuring nursing excellence and compliance, directing performance improvement initiatives, and fostering collaborative leadership to enhance patient care standards...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Take ownership of nursing services and patient care functions, ensuring high quality delivery and financial performance. Collaborate with senior leadership to implement strategic plans and manage clin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in ensuring clinical excellence and operational performance in a psychiatric hospital setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive strategy and mentorship for clinical le...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing nursing services, enhancing patient care, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive quality improvements and...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team leading nursing operations to ensure exceptional patient care 24/7. This influential role fosters a culture of accountability and shared governance while driving change...

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform nursing leadership by driving strategic initiatives and enhancing patient care practices. Assume responsibility for clinical excellence 24/7 while managing resources and fostering staff deve...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform nursing services by planning, developing, and directing operations to ensure quality care in compliance with regulations, standards, and best practices, while leading a dedicated team in a d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead quality care as CNO/COO, inspiring nursing teams and ensuring patient satisfaction while managing operations and resources effectively. Drive compliance and advocacy in a collaborative healthcare...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Lead our nursing services to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to refine strategies, enhance outcomes, and promote a positive work environment for nursing st...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead nursing services, enhancing patient care quality and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop policies, oversee staffing, and ensure compliance with healthcare sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing strategic leadership for nursing services, enhancing quality outcomes, and fostering a collaborative environment within the hospital's healthcare framewor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care outcomes through collaborative nursing leadership, policy development, and staff engagement, ensuring high standards of service in an inclusive e...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Oversee nursing services by developing policies, improving care quality, and collaborating with departments. Lead and support nursing management while ensuring efficient operations and excellence in p...

1 week ago

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

$167K - $226K *

Champion operational excellence by leading facility efforts in strategic planning, process improvement, and compliance. Drive fiscal success and foster relationships with medical staff to ensure quali...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of patient care as you oversee nursing operations, ensuring high standards and coordination of services while supporting a dedicated healthcare team in achieving optimal resident heal...

1 week ago

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

$93K - $99K *

Take ownership of patient care coordination in a dynamic environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, quality, and positive outcomes across all surgical phases while suppo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and management of innovative nursing education programs, focusing on operational excellence in clinical, lab, and simulation activities while ensuring regulatory compliance and hi...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the transformative direction of an accelerated nursing program by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing student learning experiences through innovative clinical and simulation...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team committed to shaping patient care at our new rehabilitation hospital. Contribute to nursing leadership and policy development while ensuring exceptional service for patient satisfaction an...

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through strategic nursing leadership, fostering an environment of excellence, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective healthcar...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in nursing excellence by overseeing patient care standards, managing nursing operations, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance healthcare delivery in a behavioral health setting...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$97K - $160K *

Manage day-to-day clinical operations by leading staff, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient care quality. Foster a dynamic team environment while balancing administrative duties and delivering...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in elevating exceptional patient care across a major academic medical center, driving strategic nursing operations and fostering a culture of excellence through collaboration and high...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $200K *

Transform the future of healthcare by providing strategic leadership and operational oversight in a major academic medical center, enhancing quality, safety, and patient experience through collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.