Chief Nursing Officer — Transformational Leadership & Strategy

Ascension; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b) retirement

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Disability and life insurance

Transit savings and more

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a senior nursing leader to oversee nursing practice, education, research, and administration across services. The role requires strong leadership to drive strategies, improve patient outcomes, and align with organizational goals.

Qualified candidates will have a master's degree, RN licensure in Wisconsin or compact state, and nursing leadership credentials preferred. The position emphasizes budget oversight, policy development, and workforce development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• RN license in Wisconsin or multi-state license (compact) accepted.
• Nurse Executive credentials (AACN/ANCC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to management within areas of responsibility.
• Oversee development and continuous improvement of services, policies, processes, and programs.
• Formulate and implement operational strategies and initiatives.
• Oversee operations, budget, financial targets, and human resources management.

Skills

Nurse Leadership

Strategic Planning

Operations Management

Staff Development

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Ascension is seeking a senior nursing leader to oversee nursing practice, education, research, and administration across services. The role requires strong leadership to drive strategies, improve patient outcomes, and align with organizational goals.

Qualified candidates will have a master's degree, RN licensure in Wisconsin or compact state, and nursing leadership credentials preferred. The position emphasizes budget oversight, policy development, and workforce development.