Interim Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer to join their team. The CNO will be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the patient services division, with a primary focus on ensuring the delivery of high-quality, proficient nursing care. This role involves close collaboration with governing bodies, department management, medical staff, and clinical leaders to establish and maintain quality standards, develop policies and procedures, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The CNO will also be tasked with overseeing the budgeting process and maintaining adequate staffing levels. Candidates for the Chief Nursing Officer position at the company must have a Master's degree in nursing or a related field, a current RN license, and a minimum of 8-10 years' of previous management experience, including 5 years' in clinical experience within an acute care setting. A Nursing Administration Certification is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing leadership, be adept at fostering cooperative working relations, and have a proven track record in the development and implementation of nursing care standards. Membership in professional nursing organizations is also a requirement.