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CNO - Chief Nursing Officer - Inpatient Rehab

cincinnati, OH

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CNO - Chief Nursing Officer - Inpatient Rehab

$ - $ per year | Cincinnati, OH | On-site | Permanent

Step into a high-impact CNO seat at a inpatient rehab hospital in the Cincinnati metro, where you’ll earn $135K–$150K, partner with a tenured senior leadership team, and own nursing quality

A bit about us:

A premier inpatient rehabilitation hospital focused on interdisciplinary, outcomes-driven care that helps patients regain independence after stroke, brain injury, orthopedic procedures, and other complex conditions. The hospital operates 40 beds with a budgeted ADC of 35 and is supported by a tenured senior leadership team.

Why join us?

Competitive salary $135,000–$150,000

On-site CNO role with a contained span of control (10 direct reports) and a tenured senior leadership team

Opportunity to strengthen the night-supervisor bench and lead nursing through a Joint Commission survey window this fall

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans (coverage available from day one)

Generous PTO that accrues over time

Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Career growth within inpatient rehabilitation nursing leadership

Job Details

Serve as the hospital’s nursing executive and a member of the senior leadership team, accountable for nursing practice, quality, staffing, and patient outcomes

Collaborate with medical, clinical, and therapy disciplines to sustain a patient-focused, team-oriented culture and strong functional outcomes

Develop and maintain patient-care programs, policies, and procedures that define how nursing needs are assessed, evaluated, and met

Represent nursing on Governing Body, Quality Council, Medical Executive, Infection Control, Education, and Ethics committees

Implement Joint Commission, CMS, state, rehabilitation nursing, and hospital standards; prepare the department for the upcoming survey window

Staff to an acuity-based matrix targeting 1:7–8 nurse-to-patient ratios and budgeted NHPPD

Provide 24-hour accountability for nursing operations, including FTE management, budget oversight, policy/procedure ownership, and progressive discipline

Lead and develop 10 direct reports, including 1 Nurse Manager, 4 Nurse Supervisors (2 days / 2 nights), Infection Control, Educator, Respiratory Therapy, Dialysis Manager, and Wound Care

Recruit, coach, and retain nursing leadership, with particular opportunity on nights

Use quality, staffing, and clinical data to prevent complications, manage illness, and improve wellness and discharge readiness

Foster an inclusive, accountable culture and celebrate staff and patient achievements

Qualifications:

Current RN license (Ohio license or eligibility to obtain)

BSN and Master’s degree required

BLS required; ACLS preferred

Commitment to obtain CRRN within one year of meeting eligibility

5 years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting

2 years of recent (within last 5 years) nursing management with 24-hour accountability, FTE management, policy/procedure and budgetary oversight, and disciplinary action

Hospital experience required; SNF background considered only when combined with hospital experience

Director-level or above preferred; Nurse Manager candidates considered only if coming from a complex unit

Demonstrated ability to lead through regulatory survey and quality improvement

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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cincinnati, OH, 45208, US

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