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...

2 weeks ago

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

$138K - $190K *

Inspire exceptional nursing leadership by driving clinical excellence and operational strategies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with health...

2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive clinical excellence and operational performance by mentoring leaders, ensuring compliance, and influencing strategic decisions. Partner with multidisciplinary teams while overseeing budgets and...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Pioneer excellence in nursing leadership, driving strategic initiatives and operational success while mentoring clinical teams and ensuring regulatory compliance across the hospital's units...

2 days ago

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

$138K - $190K *

Transform patient care quality as a strategic leader, driving nursing excellence and operational efficiency in a collaborative environment. Mentor teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve pati...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $190K *

Shape the vision for nursing practice in behavioral health, overseeing clinical leadership and team collaboration. Ensure quality care and operational efficiency while fostering the development of nur...

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  •   5 - 7 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...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $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...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   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...

2 weeks ago

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

$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...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive high-quality nursing care in a psychiatric facility. Oversee operational management, strategic initiatives, staff development, and regulatory compliance to ensure exceptional patient-centered se...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$167K - $232K *

Join a team that drives clinical excellence and patient safety across a vast post-acute care network, leading diverse nursing teams to achieve superior quality outcomes while fostering collaborative r...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$167K - $232K *

Elevate our post-acute care network as a senior nursing leader focused on clinical excellence, safety, and quality outcomes. Collaborate with medical teams to enhance nursing practices, improve care t...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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...

3 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...

3 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...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower nursing leadership by driving strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and optimizing patient care standards. Collaborate across teams to foster a positive work environment while advancing...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

2 weeks ago

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

$230K - $250K *

Empower nursing excellence as you lead strategic initiatives and enhance patient care across the facility. Drive operational effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and staff development while ensuring...

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

$225K - $250K *

Lead strategic nursing operations and ensure excellence in patient care delivery. Take ownership of clinical staff oversight, compliance with healthcare standards, and participate in administrative le...

Yesterday

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

$230K - $250K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic nursing leadership, ensuring high-quality patient care through effective management and coordination within a hospital setting, while maintaining compliance with...

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate patient care by leading clinical operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with leadership to enhance employee engagement and fiscal responsibility while fostering a culture of excellen...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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 yesterday

  •   5 - 7 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.