Job Title: Chief Nursing Officer
Location: Bronx, NY 10467
Shift: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Rate (Local): $120/hr – $125/hr
Contract Type: Contract
Travel Compensation Package:
Taxable Rate: $70/hr | $2,625/week
Stipend: $2,611/week
Blended Rate: $135.28/hr | $5,236/week
An exciting opportunity is available for a seasoned and visionary Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to join a dynamic healthcare leadership team. This executive-level position is essential to driving clinical excellence, staff development, and regulatory compliance across nursing operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, exceptional leadership skills, and recent acute care experience to help guide and advance nursing services.
Design and execute nursing strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance patient care delivery.
Lead and mentor nursing teams, promoting evidence-based practices and professional growth.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary leaders to streamline operations and optimize outcomes.
Establish and monitor performance metrics to ensure quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and accountability.
Oversee initiatives aimed at improving patient safety, satisfaction, and clinical effectiveness.
Represent nursing perspectives in executive leadership and strategic planning discussions.
Required:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Minimum of 7 years of nursing leadership experience, including 5 years in a senior or supervisory capacity.
Strong background in acute care settings.
Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving capabilities.
Deep knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and quality improvement frameworks.
Preferred:
Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
Doctorate (DNP or DHA) is a plus.
Experience in strategic planning, budgeting, and use of data analytics to drive clinical and operational performance.