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Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)Full-Time PositionForrest City Medical Center (Forrest City, Arkansas)Relocation Package AvailableAs a member of the hospital’s leadership team at Forrest City Medical Center, the CNO will participate in functional decision-making processes necessary to support the hospital's mission. This position will provide leadership and support to the nursing team while maintaining the necessary regulatory and compliance approvals and quality accreditations. In addition, the CNO will maintain an awareness of changes in clinical healthcare matters that could impact the success of the hospital.We are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Apply today!Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible for the administrative aspects of leading the department/team to include budgeting, time approvals, staff evaluations and expense approvalsRepresent nursing services at all meetings including medical staff and hospital board of director meetingsEstablish standards for nursing practices and maintain authority, accountability and responsibility for nursing servicesParticipate with leaders in designing and providing patient care services to prevent complications, promote improvement and patient comfort and wellnessDevelop organizational patient care programs, policies and procedures that describe how nursing care is assessed, delivered and evaluatedProvide leadership to nursing staff that will enroll their support, create ownership of goals, and have them actively participate in decisions that impact the hospitalMaintaining necessary regulatory and compliance approvals and quality accreditationsPartnering with physicians who use, or will use, the hospitalAssisting in planning new services that generate additional sources of profitable revenueCreating an environment that will encourage recruiting and retention of clinical employeeManaging costs by continually seeking data that will identify opportunities and take action to eliminate non-value costsQualifications:Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution and master's degree in related field are required10+ years of previous experience clinical experience to include nursing leadership experienceMust have a license to practice professional nursing in the state of ArkansasInterpersonal skills to successfully interact with patient, guest, physicians, and other employeesWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability statusEducationRequiredMasters or better in Nursing or related fieldBachelors or better in NursingEqual Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.