Associate Chief Nursing Officer New
Atlanta, GA
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Hiring Company
AMN Healthcare Leadership Solutions
Position Description
Job Description & Requirements
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
StartDate: ASAP
Associate Chief Nursing Officer Opportunities
Grady Health System
Atlanta, GA
Grady Health System Overview
Grady Health System, established in 1892, is renowned for its trauma center and comprehensive medical care. It collaborates with Emory and Morehouse medical schools, offering specialized care in various fields. Grady aims to be the leading public academic healthcare system in the U.S., focusing on quality, compassionate, and culturally competent healthcare.
The Position
Grady Health System, a $2.5B health system in Atlanta, Georgia, announces an exceptional opportunity for two accomplished nurse executives to serve as inaugural Associate Chief Nursing Officers for the 953-bed essential hospital. As a member of the executive leadership team, the Associate Chief Nursing Officers (ACNOs) will oversee nursing operations across a large quaternary health system in a diverse and fast-paced environment, ensuring the highest standards of clinical quality, safety, and patient-centered care. The ACNOs will play a pivotal role in advancing the strategic direction to serve a dynamic and diverse community.
The ACNOs support the Chief Nursing Executive in driving quality, safety, patient experience and employee engagement while strengthening Grady’s Nursing Excellence journey. The two roles will oversee the operational responsibility for a group of patient care areas and/or special projects or initiatives. One ACNO will cover Medical Surgical Units and Women’s Services and the other ACNO will manage Critical Care Units including the ICU, IMCU, CV and Neuro Specialty Units.
Key Responsibilities
Atlanta, Georgia, is a growing city with a rich history and a vibrant community, offering a dynamic environment for professionals.
Nominations Are Greatly Appreciated And May Be Sent To
Heather Van Hecke, Consultant
Physician and Leadership Solutions - Executive Search
B.E. Smith Leadership Solutions
#BESmith
#BESRescruitment
Facility Location
With its alluring charm and energetic buzz, Atlanta beckons newcomers from near and far. Part Southern belle, part economic powerhouse, the capital of Georgia is a favorite destination for travel nurses in search of career-boosting assignments, while the city’s numerous entertainment options and warm Southern hospitality make it a great place to call home.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
CNO, Chief Nursing Officer, Vice President of Patient Care, Chief Clinical Officer, Vice President Patient Care Services, Chief Nursing Executive, CNE, Chief Nurse Executive, Vice President of Nursing, Nurse Executive, Nursing Executive, Vice President of Patient Care Services, Chief, Chief, Cheif Medical
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
StartDate: ASAP
Associate Chief Nursing Officer Opportunities
Grady Health System
Atlanta, GA
Grady Health System Overview
Grady Health System, established in 1892, is renowned for its trauma center and comprehensive medical care. It collaborates with Emory and Morehouse medical schools, offering specialized care in various fields. Grady aims to be the leading public academic healthcare system in the U.S., focusing on quality, compassionate, and culturally competent healthcare.
The Position
Grady Health System, a $2.5B health system in Atlanta, Georgia, announces an exceptional opportunity for two accomplished nurse executives to serve as inaugural Associate Chief Nursing Officers for the 953-bed essential hospital. As a member of the executive leadership team, the Associate Chief Nursing Officers (ACNOs) will oversee nursing operations across a large quaternary health system in a diverse and fast-paced environment, ensuring the highest standards of clinical quality, safety, and patient-centered care. The ACNOs will play a pivotal role in advancing the strategic direction to serve a dynamic and diverse community.
The ACNOs support the Chief Nursing Executive in driving quality, safety, patient experience and employee engagement while strengthening Grady’s Nursing Excellence journey. The two roles will oversee the operational responsibility for a group of patient care areas and/or special projects or initiatives. One ACNO will cover Medical Surgical Units and Women’s Services and the other ACNO will manage Critical Care Units including the ICU, IMCU, CV and Neuro Specialty Units.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic & Operational Leadership: Partner with the CNE and executive leadership to drive nursing excellence aligned with Grady’s mission of providing high-quality, compassionate, and culturally intelligent care.
- Quality, Safety, & Patient Experience: Lead nursing quality and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and other regulatory agencies.
- Nursing Workforce Development & Engagement: Foster a culture of belonging, inclusion, and professional growth, ensuring Grady nurses feel valued and empowered.
- Community & Interprofessional Partnerships: Represent nursing leadership in hospital-wide committees and advocacy efforts focused on health equity and underserved communities.
- Master’s Degree required in Nursing (MSN) or Hospital Administration (MHA); Doctorate (DNP, PhD) preferred.
- Active RN license in Georgia or eligibility to obtain.
- Minimum of seven years of progressive nursing leadership experience in healthcare required, preferably in an urban safety-net hospital or large health system. (Prior ACNO or CNO experience).
- Expertise in Pathway to Excellence, Magnet, or similar nursing excellence programs preferred.
- Certifications: NEA-BC or CENP strong preferred.
Atlanta, Georgia, is a growing city with a rich history and a vibrant community, offering a dynamic environment for professionals.
Nominations Are Greatly Appreciated And May Be Sent To
Heather Van Hecke, Consultant
Physician and Leadership Solutions - Executive Search
B.E. Smith Leadership Solutions
#BESmith
#BESRescruitment
Facility Location
With its alluring charm and energetic buzz, Atlanta beckons newcomers from near and far. Part Southern belle, part economic powerhouse, the capital of Georgia is a favorite destination for travel nurses in search of career-boosting assignments, while the city’s numerous entertainment options and warm Southern hospitality make it a great place to call home.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
CNO, Chief Nursing Officer, Vice President of Patient Care, Chief Clinical Officer, Vice President Patient Care Services, Chief Nursing Executive, CNE, Chief Nurse Executive, Vice President of Nursing, Nurse Executive, Nursing Executive, Vice President of Patient Care Services, Chief, Chief, Cheif Medical
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