Chief Nursing Officer

Encompass-Healt; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer to lead nursing practice, ensure high-quality patient care, and drive strategic initiatives in a nationally recognized rehabilitation network.

The CNO will oversee staffing, policy development, and quality improvement, while collaborating with medical and therapeutic teams to deliver exceptional outcomes and a patient-centered culture at our Arlington, TX campus.

Qualifications

• Possess a current RN licensure as required by state regulations.
• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or a closely related field; higher degree preferred.
• Two years of recent nursing management experience with 24-hour accountability and budget oversight.
• Commit to obtaining CRRN certification within a year of eligibility.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality of nursing care across the hospital and ensure patient safety and outcomes.
• Lead staffing, budgeting, policy development, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Represent nursing on committees such as Governing Body, Quality Council, and Education.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the nursing staff.

Skills

RN licensure

Nursing leadership

Budget oversight

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

BSN or higher

Advanced nursing degree or equivalent

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington

Arlington, TX 76015

Chief Nursing Officer

Honored and esteemed for your Chief Nursing Officer expertise

Are you seeking a transformative nursing leadership opportunity that feels close to home and heart? Encompass Health invites you to step into the role of Chief Nursing Officer at one of our 150+ in-patient rehabilitation hospitals, where we redefine the meaning of a fulfilling career. In our dynamic healthcare environment, experience the warmth of a welcoming community from the start. This role allows you to contribute to patients' well-being by providing compassionate care and support while playing a pivotal role in achieving inspiring healthcare outcomes. As a Chief Nursing Officer, you'll understand that even small victories can yield substantial impacts, taking responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided by the staff. Join us on a journey where your leadership transforms lives, offering a career that combines professional excellence with a deep connection to your roots.

A Glimpse Into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
• Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
• Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.
• Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!
• Joinavibrantcommunityofindividualswhoarepassionateaboutwhattheydo.Yes,we consider this a valuable benefit.
• Collaboratewithallmedical,clinical,andtherapeuticdisciplinestofosterapatient-focused, team-oriented culture that delivers superior service and outstanding outcomes.
• Develop patient care programs, policies, and procedures that outline how patients' needs for nursing care, treatment, and services are assessed, evaluated, and met.
• Act as a representative for nursing on various committees, including the Governing Body, Quality Council, Med Exec, Infection Control, Education, and Ethics Committees, as needed.
• Cultivate an environment and culture that empowers the hospital to fulfill its mission by exceeding its goals, communicating the hospital's mission to all staff, holding staff accountable, motivating the team, and taking charge of measurement and assessment.
• Utilize a staffing matrix that factors in patient acuity and adjusts staffing to meet budgeted NHPPD. Integrate complex data to make informed decisions, develop programs and plans that optimize health, promote wellness, manage illness, and prevent patient complications.

Qualifications

• PossessacurrentRNlicensureasrequiredbystate regulations.
• HoldBLScertification(ACLS preferred).
• CommittoobtainingCRRNcertificationwithinayearofmeetingtheeligibility requirements.
• PossessaBachelor'sDegreeinNursingorarelatedfield,unlessahigherdegreeismandatedby state regulations.
• Advanced Degree, plan to receive an advanced degree, or knowledge and skills associated with an advanced degree required unless otherwise specified by state regulation.
• Two years of recent (within the last 5 years) Nursing Management experience, with responsibilitiesincluding24-houraccountability,FTEmanagement,policy,procedure,and budgetary oversight, as well as conducting disciplinary action.
• Mayberequiredtoworkonreligiousand/orlegalholidaysonscheduled days/shifts.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.