The Ohio State University
Associate Chief Nursing Officer- Inpatient Services
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
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Scope of Position The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James), is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic health center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities.
The OSUCCC – James has been designated as an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1976 and is funded by the NCI to conduct both phase I and phase II clinical trials on novel anticancer agents provided by the NCI.
As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 26 years and has achieved Magnet recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 358 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation. The Associate Chief Nursing Officer is a member of the OSUCCC-James senior leadership team and as such contributes to the development and execution of the organization's mission, vision, values and strategic plan. Position Summary The
Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) of Inpatient Services
is a key nursing executive responsible for advancing professional nursing practice and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, safe, and evidence-based care across all inpatient settings at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. This includes oversight of inpatient units, the observation unit, Immediate Cancer Care Center, and Cancer Emergency Department. With responsibility for over 2,000 clinical staff—including direct care nurses, nurse managers, and nurse directors—the ACNO plays a critical role in shaping the future of inpatient nursing. The ACNO provides strategic and operational leadership for nursing care, fostering a culture of clinical excellence, continuous improvement, and professional development. This role ensures alignment with nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and the organization's mission and values. The ACNO leads initiatives that promote patient safety, nursing quality, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while supporting innovation in clinical practice, education, and research. As a member of the
Nursing Executive Council (NEC) , the ACNO collaborates with senior nursing leaders across the enterprise to drive the nursing strategic plan, champion nursing excellence, and support the development and execution of the medical center’s broader strategic goals. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or master’s degree in nursing required, master’s is required. Minimum eight years of leadership responsibility within a complex academic health care organization and with progressive experience in nursing leadership. Current Ohio RN license required. Professional certification in Nursing Administration or clinical practice is desired with an expectation of attainment within 18 months of hire. Lean or Six Sigma training. Career Roadmap FUNCTION: Nursing SUBFUNCTION: Nursing Services CAREER BAND: People Leader - Managerial CAREER LEVEL: M5 Additional Information:Location:James Cancer Hospital (0375)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40 Shift: First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the
Candidate Home
section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the
frequently asked questions . The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu . If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these
frequently asked questions . Current Employees and Students: If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to
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to use the internal application process. Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:
Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required. Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. Job Title:Associate Chief Nursing Officer- Inpatient ServicesDepartment:James | Oncology Nursing Administration
Scope of Position The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James), is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic health center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities.
The OSUCCC – James has been designated as an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1976 and is funded by the NCI to conduct both phase I and phase II clinical trials on novel anticancer agents provided by the NCI.
As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 26 years and has achieved Magnet recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 358 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation. The Associate Chief Nursing Officer is a member of the OSUCCC-James senior leadership team and as such contributes to the development and execution of the organization's mission, vision, values and strategic plan. Position Summary The
Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) of Inpatient Services
is a key nursing executive responsible for advancing professional nursing practice and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, safe, and evidence-based care across all inpatient settings at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. This includes oversight of inpatient units, the observation unit, Immediate Cancer Care Center, and Cancer Emergency Department. With responsibility for over 2,000 clinical staff—including direct care nurses, nurse managers, and nurse directors—the ACNO plays a critical role in shaping the future of inpatient nursing. The ACNO provides strategic and operational leadership for nursing care, fostering a culture of clinical excellence, continuous improvement, and professional development. This role ensures alignment with nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and the organization's mission and values. The ACNO leads initiatives that promote patient safety, nursing quality, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while supporting innovation in clinical practice, education, and research. As a member of the
Nursing Executive Council (NEC) , the ACNO collaborates with senior nursing leaders across the enterprise to drive the nursing strategic plan, champion nursing excellence, and support the development and execution of the medical center’s broader strategic goals. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or master’s degree in nursing required, master’s is required. Minimum eight years of leadership responsibility within a complex academic health care organization and with progressive experience in nursing leadership. Current Ohio RN license required. Professional certification in Nursing Administration or clinical practice is desired with an expectation of attainment within 18 months of hire. Lean or Six Sigma training. Career Roadmap FUNCTION: Nursing SUBFUNCTION: Nursing Services CAREER BAND: People Leader - Managerial CAREER LEVEL: M5 Additional Information:Location:James Cancer Hospital (0375)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40 Shift: First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the
Candidate Home
section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the
frequently asked questions . The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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