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Chief Nursing Officer

Healthcare
Nursing Management and Training
Director of Nursing

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

At a Glance

Chief Nursing Officer. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 7.5 years. Top skills: Nursing Care, Quality Assurance, Control Systems.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

7.5 years

Job Postings

2

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Medical and Health Services Managers

Median Wage

$117,960/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+23.2%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (12)

Nursing Care

5.0

Control Systems

4.9

Auditing

4.8

Performance Improvement

4.7

Office Equipment

4.7

Medical Records

4.7

Quality Improvement

4.6

Nursing

4.5

Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance

4.5

Quality Management

4.4

Business Problems

4.1

Fine Motor Skills

4.1

Common Skills (17)

Quality Assurance

5.0

Communication

4.8

Forecasting

4.8

Research

4.6

Leadership

4.5

Scheduling

4.4

Creativity

4.3

Business Objectives

4.3

Operations

4.3

Presentations

4.2

Computer Literacy

4.2

Resourcefulness

4.0

Planning

4.0

Management

4.0

Arithmetic

3.9

Certifications (1)

Registered Nurse (RN)

4.9

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