Regional Chief Nursing Officer

The Company is seeking a Regional Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to provide hands-on executive leadership for nursing operations across a multi-hospital region. The Regional CNO will serve as the primary liaison between corporate nursing and regional hospitals, working with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary service lines to implement corporate strategies, standardize clinical practice, and enhance quality, patient outcomes, and operational performance. This role involves partnering with the Corporate Vice President of Nursing, Chief Executive Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, physicians, and other leaders to advance clinical excellence, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will lead the implementation of standardized nursing practices, evidence-based care, and performance improvement initiatives, and will be responsible for driving accountability and continuous improvement through the use of various metrics. Candidates for the Regional CNO position must have a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse, a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN), and a Master’s of Science in Nursing or related advanced administration/leadership degree. A minimum of 2 years' supervisory/management experience and 5 years' continuous clinical experience in an acute care setting are required. The role demands a leader who can mentor and develop nursing leaders, foster collaboration, and ensure the successful execution of corporate initiatives. The Regional CNO will also be responsible for change management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and serving as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership on nursing operations and clinical performance.