Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
$15–$15 year
On-siteMadison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Drive nursing strategy and operational excellence while serving as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. Mentor and develop clinical leaders across all units, ensure compliance with TJC, CMS, and regulatory standards, and oversee budgets, staffing, and workforce planning. Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to monitor outcomes and champion continuous improvement, influencing executive decisions and long-term planning. This role requires an experienced nursing executive with behavioral health inpatient experience to partner directly with the CEO and senior leadership. Join Shorewood Behavioral Health in Madison, WI, where you will shape the future of behavioral healthcare within a premier 120-bed facility.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN License (WI or eligible for reciprocity)
- Proven Nursing Leadership (CNO, DON, or equivalent)
- Behavioral Health Experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting (required)
- Strategic & Operational Expertise with strong interpersonal skills
- BSN required
- 6+ years RN experience
- 3+ years progressive nursing management
- 2+ years behavioral health RN experience in inpatient psychiatry
Desired Qualifications
- MSN or mental health nursing preferred
- 10+ years RN experience preferred
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