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Job description
Overview
Shifts Available: Days
Employment Type: Full Time
Bed Capacity: 310-bed Hospital (257 acute care)
Location: St Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) who will provide executive leadership and oversight for nursing and designated patient care services across the hospital. This role is responsible for driving high standards of clinical quality, patient safety, staff performance, and effective use of resources. Serving as a key member of hospital leadership, the CNO represents nursing at the executive, governing board, and medical staff levels.
Responsibilities
The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) maintains 24/7 accountability for nursing operations, staff, patient care, and assigned resources.
Provide strategic direction and leadership for nursing and patient care operations
Oversee the planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of nursing practices and services
Ensure safe, high-quality patient care and maintain strong clinical standards across the organization
Support staff competency, workforce effectiveness, and appropriate management of patient care resources
Represent nursing priorities and concerns during governing board and medical staff leadership meetings
Qualifications
Active and current professional registered nurse licensed in the state in which he or she practices is required
An academic degree in nursing is required, and a postgraduate degree in nursing or related field (may include health care administration or business administration) or a written plan with specified timelines to obtain a postgraduate degree is required
Current BLS (AHA) certificate and maintain current
At least five years of progressive management experience in a facility environment, as a Nursing Director of multiple, complex nursing departments
Minimum of two (2) years previous leadership or administrative experience required
Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Proven leadership ability and facility operational expertise.
Ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing
An individual able to effectively and efficiently organize patient care promoting optimal outcomes, patient safety, and patient, physician and employee satisfaction
An individual with proven success recruiting, retaining and developing staff. Someone effective in mentoring and developing staff, encouraging professional growth and achievement
Takes the lead in complying with regulatory standards, rules and laws
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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