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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$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in establishing clinical excellence at a new acute care facility, managing all clinical operations while fostering a collaborative culture. Oversee nursing services and budget manageme...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career with a pivotal nursing leadership role focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement effective strategies, enhan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Oversee nursing services by developing policies and leading teams to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance. Collaborate on strategic initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and staff develop...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate clinical care as a strategic leader in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital, championing patient-centered practices and enhancing staff performance while driving innovative program developmen...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine nursing leadership by directing clinical operations and enhancing patient care. Oversee strategic initiatives, manage staffing and resources, and ensure high-quality, integrated service acro...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate excellence in patient care while leading nursing services, advocating for professionals, and enhancing community relationships through strategic leadership and partnership within the health...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the integration and coordination of nursing and patient care services. Support operational excellence and compliance while promoting a culture of Service Excellence. Play a key role in strate...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the quality of nursing care delivery, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations while supporting staff education and collaboration within treatment teams in a multifaceted behavioral hea...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team leading patient care and clinical services, enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring high standards of nursing practices and patient outcomes. Engage in oversight, staff dev...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform nursing department operations through strategic leadership and quality care improvement initiatives. Elevate patient outcomes and ensure regulatory compliance while managing fiscal responsib...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer transformative nursing leadership in our facility, overseeing standards and practices. Engage in strategic planning and performance improvement to enhance patient care while collaborating with...

5 days ago

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

$500K+*

Champion nursing excellence by driving innovation and strategic leadership across a complex health system. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to elevate care quality, enhance patient experiences...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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 5 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing nursing team focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a behavioral health setting, while driving strategic initiatives and fostering a culture of...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic nursing operations in a leading psychiatric hospital, fostering team excellence, enhancing patient outcomes, and partnering with executive leadership to shape the future of...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine healthcare leadership by driving exceptional nursing standards, fostering a collaborative environment, and enhancing patient care outcomes in a dynamic rehabilitation setting while inspiring...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing nursing services and operational strategy for an innovative ABSN program. Collaborate with partners to enhance educational outcomes and ensure compliance in clinical and si...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Empower excellence in nursing leadership by shaping practices and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance patient care quality and safety while driving strategic initiatives within a dyn...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming patient care as the Chief Nursing Officer. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance clinical outcomes, nurture staff development, and ensure fiscal accountability...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of patient care as a clinical leader, enhancing staff and patient experiences through collaboration and innovative solutions while maintaining fiscal responsibility and high care stan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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 today

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

$80K - $85K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional hospice care while overseeing clinical management, driving process improvements, and fostering growth in staff and services to ensure regulatory compliance an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $84K *

Drive high-quality patient care by leading clinical teams in a hospice setting. This role focuses on developing staff, managing processes, and ensuring compliance while fostering continuous improvemen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $84K *

Advance hospice care by overseeing clinical operations, ensuring quality, compliance, and employee engagement in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive process improvements and foster a supportive at...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $84K *

Develop and lead high-quality hospice care initiatives while fostering team growth, improving processes, managing budgets, and ensuring regulatory compliance for optimal patient outcomes and employee...

1 week 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.