What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Nursing Officer position at STORY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER?
The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) ensures the delivery of high quality, cost effective, and patient-centered services to meet the current and future health care needs of the community, while exemplifying commitment to the mission and vision of the organization. The CNO Is a strong team-oriented leader, committed to creating a supportive and accountable environment that drives nursing to the next level of patient care and provides a venue for learning and professional development. As an integral member of the healthcare team and a liaison among administration, the medical staff and department directors, the successful CNO is a role model who leads by example and facilitates communication and change while overseeing and guiding the delivery of safe, quality services. The CNO assists the CEO and administrative team in the development, formulation, and implementation of hospital strategic plans and serves as part of the hospital’s executive team.
