Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

About the Company

Respected specialty hospital

Industry

Hospital & Health Care

Type

Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for a specialty hospital with a focus on acute care. The ideal candidate for this CNO position is an experienced Acute Care Manager or Director in a hospital setting, ready to take the next step in their career. The CNO will be responsible for leading a nursing team of about 40 FTEs, including 2 direct leaders, and must have a strong background in nursing supervision and leadership, with at least 3 years' experience in overseeing an inpatient bed unit. A higher acuity background is a plus, and the candidate must have an active RN license in the state of Missouri, a BSN, and be prepared to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key responsibilities for the CNO include providing strategic and operational leadership for the nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards. The successful candidate will be a key member of the executive team, involved in decision-making processes that impact the overall performance of the hospital. The role demands a professional with excellent communication skills, the ability to foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration, and a commitment to the professional development of the nursing staff.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Medical Care / Hospital Administration