Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Medical Center

The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to join their team. The CNO will be a key leader in the organization, responsible for the strategic development and execution of nursing and patient care standards. This role requires a candidate with a Bachelor's and Master's degree, one of which must be in nursing, and at least 10 years of progressive leadership experience in related fields. The CNO will be accountable for the implementation of the company's mission, vision, and values, as well as for the development and maintenance of nursing policies and procedures. Strong financial management, strategic planning, and the ability to lead and inspire a diverse team are essential. The successful candidate will be a role model for professional and leadership standards, with a proven track record in performance improvement and a commitment to patient-centered care. Key responsibilities include overseeing the nursing staff's professional development, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering a culture of innovation and research in clinical practice. The CNO will also be involved in labor relations, including collective bargaining, and must have the capacity to collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve organizational goals. A NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License is required, and a PhD or DNP, national nursing administration certification, and experience in a union environment are preferred.