Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Greater Chicago, IL Area

The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer to provide strategic leadership and be the senior executive responsible for all nursing and designated patient care functions and services. The successful candidate will be accountable for the assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of nursing practice at the facility level, ensuring high-quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care. This role requires a 24/7 commitment and the ability to represent nursing concerns at the governing board and medical staff leadership meetings. The Chief Nursing Officer will also be responsible for the competency of clinical staff, resource management related to patient care, and for promoting the professional discipline of nursing. Candidates for the Chief Nursing Officer position at the company must be active and current professional registered nurses with an academic degree in nursing and a postgraduate degree or a written plan to obtain one. A minimum of 5 years' progressive management experience in a facility environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership or administrative role, is required. The ideal candidate will have highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, proven leadership ability, and operational expertise. They should be adept at organizing patient care to promote optimal outcomes, safety, and satisfaction for patients, physicians, and employees. The role also involves ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and a proven track record in staff recruitment, retention, and development.

Hiring Company

Prime Healthcare Management, Inc.