Chief Nursing Officer

Cascadia Healthcare; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia Healthcare in Salem, OR, is seeking a full-time Chief Nursing Officer to lead nursing operations and ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. This role involves overseeing staff performance, implementing clinical policies, and collaborating with leadership teams.

The ideal candidate will possess strong nursing leadership skills, a valid RN license, and a Master's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration is preferred. This position offers a supportive work environment where accountability and exceptional care are prioritized.

Qualifications

• Strong background in team management and staff development.
• Knowledge of nursing regulations and patient safety standards.
• Experience in operational planning and budget management.
• Advanced understanding of patient care best practices.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
• A minimum of 2-5 years of leadership experience in skilled nursing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations to ensure high standards of patient care.
• Develop and implement clinical policies for nursing staff.
• Manage nursing staff and coordinate care services.
• Collaborate with leadership teams to meet organizational goals.
• Foster a culture of growth and accountability in patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing Leadership

Healthcare Compliance

Strategic Planning

Clinical Expertise

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

Education

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license

Master's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration

Job description

Cascadia Healthcare was founded by partners from the skilled nursing and real estate development industries, united by the mission to provide exceptional care to patients and families in their communities. The organization fosters a supportive and motivating work environment rooted in values of quality, empowerment, and accountability. At Cascadia, commitment to hard work and integrity drives strong partnerships and the delivery of outstanding care.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Chief Nursing Officer, based in Salem, OR. The Chief Nursing Officer will oversee nursing operations, ensuring high standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and staff performance. Responsibilities include developing and implementing clinical policies, managing nursing staff, coordinating care services, and collaborating with leadership teams to achieve organizational goals. This role involves fostering a culture of growth, accountability, and excellence in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nursing Leadership: Strong background in team management, staff development, and creating policies to enhance patient care
• Healthcare Compliance: Knowledge of nursing regulations, quality assurance, and patient safety standards
• Strategic Planning: Experience in operational planning, resource allocation, and budget management for clinical departments
• Clinical Expertise: Advanced understanding of patient care best practices and ability to guide clinical decision-making
• Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities to foster collaboration among teams and stakeholders
• Education: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license is required, and a Master\'s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration is preferred
• Experience: A minimum of 2-5 years of leadership experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings
• Other Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care