Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer to provide administrative leadership for nursing and related clinical services across its hospital campuses. The role is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing services to ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care and the timely availability of clinical staff. The CNO will establish and maintain care standards informed by current research and professional guidance, support quality improvement, and ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements. Working with organizational leaders, the CNO will help shape patient care services, oversee nursing directors, and manage budgets and resources to meet financial, operational, and strategic objectives. Candidates must hold an active Registered Nurse license in Oklahoma and a bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field, with at least five years of management experience; a master’s degree in nursing is preferred. At least five years of progressive experience in clinical management and operations, quality improvement, budgeting, and medical reimbursement is required. Applicants should demonstrate leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills, along with experience implementing state, accreditation, privacy, and other applicable standards. Knowledge of nursing care models, program development, and regulatory requirements is also essential.