Chief Nursing Officer Greater Atlanta, GA Area

The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer to provide strategic leadership and advance organizational goals as a member of the hospital executive leadership team. The role sets the vision for clinical services, nursing resources, staffing models, and future growth, while leading nursing operations, clinical practice, policy, and patient engagement across the care continuum. The Chief Nursing Officer will drive quality, patient safety, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and evidence-based care, while developing high-performing clinical teams and mentoring nursing leaders. The position also builds strong relationships with clinical and executive stakeholders, supports shared governance and academic partnerships, and represents the nursing perspective in organizational planning and external forums. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s and master’s degree, with at least one degree in nursing, and maintain an active registered nurse license or be able to obtain one within six months. A minimum of 15 years of nursing experience, including 10 years in nursing leadership, is required, along with significant inpatient and outpatient hospital experience focused on cancer care. The ideal candidate brings executive nursing leadership experience and a record of leading transformation, growth, and clinical team development. A doctorate in nursing or a related field and leadership experience in a Magnet organization are preferred.

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City of Hope