Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) About the Company Well-regarded residential treatment program for adults struggling with addiction IndustryHospital & Health Care TypePrivately Held Founded2017 Employees11-50 Specialties residential treatmentintenstive outpatient programmedical detoxand dual diagnosis About the Role The Company is seeking a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to establish patient care standards, develop nursing protocols, and oversee nursing operations to support high-quality care and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include leading the nursing team, managing staffing and labor hours, supporting clinical operations, and providing staff education and competency training. The CNO will collaborate with licensed practitioners on medication reconciliation, address medication errors and near misses, and oversee infection control, safety practices, and emergency procedures. The role also includes monitoring documentation and census reporting, auditing nursing records, and supporting quality improvement and corrective actions. Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing, a current registered nurse license, and current BLS certification. At least three to five years of nursing leadership experience and four years of psychiatric nursing experience are required; hospital and behavioral health experience is preferred. The role requires knowledge of confidentiality and HIPAA compliance, strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to prioritize, multitask, and work collaboratively. Voluntary psychiatric and mental health nursing certification is preferred, and CPR and HWC training must be completed before working on the floor. Hiring Manager TitleCEO Functions Medical Care/Hospital Administration