Perimeter Healthcare
Lead the Future of Behavioral Healthcare
We are seeking an experienced, mission-driven
Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
to lead all nursing and clinical services for our behavioral health hospital. As a member of the
Senior Management Team , you will shape clinical strategy, elevate quality, drive regulatory excellence, and create a culture where patients and staff thrive.
This role offers the rare opportunity to combine
clinical leadership, operational authority, and executive influence
in a fast-growing healthcare organization committed to compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care.
What You’ll Do As Chief Nursing Officer, you will oversee all nursing and clinical services across the hospital and ensure excellence in
patient!
Care, safety, compliance, staffing, and performance improvement.
Strategic & Clinical Leadership
Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of all nursing and clinical programs
Establish patient-focused, team-based care models across medical, nursing, and therapy departments
Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and exceptional clinical outcomes
Serve as a voting member of hospital leadership bodies including
Governing Body, Medical Executive Committee, Quality Council, Ethics, and Infection Control
Operational & Staffing Oversight
Direct 24/7 nursing operations through ADONs and House Supervisors
Ensure proper staffing levels based on census and acuity
Reduce agency use while maintaining high-quality staffing
Recruit, develop, evaluate, and retain top nursing leaders and staff
Build leadership capability in Nurse Managers and Supervisors
Regulatory & Accreditation Excellence
Ensure compliance with
Joint Commission, CMS, Medicare, OSHA, and State
standards
Integrate psychiatric and rehabilitation nursing standards into daily operations
Lead all nursing readiness for audits, surveys, and regulatory reviews
Quality, Risk & Performance Improvement
Lead hospital-wide nursing quality and performance improvement programs
Monitor trends, risk events, and outcome data
Implement corrective actions and improvement plans
Ensure timely reporting to corporate and regulatory bodies
Infection Control Leadership
Oversee surveillance, reporting, prevention, and education related to infections
Partner with public health agencies and physicians
Ensure antibiotic stewardship and infection prevention standards are met
Community, Marketing & Referral Support
Partner with Business Development to grow referral relationships
Support marketing andohle outreach efforts
Ensure outstanding guest relations and facility presentation
What We’re Looking For Required
Active, unrestricted RN license
(state or compact)
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
(Master’s preferred – psychiatric or related field)
5+ years of nursing leadership , preferably in behavioral or psychiatric healthcare
Strong knowledge of hospital regulatory and accreditation standards
CPR & Handle With Care certification (or ability to obtain within one week of hire)
Ideal Candidate You are a
confident healthcare executive
who can:
Lead high-performing teams
Interpret complex clinical and operational data
Drive accountability and excellence
Thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven hospital environment
Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a leadership team that:
Values
clinical excellence and compassionate care
Invests in
professional development and leadership growth
Is committed to improving mental health outcomes in the community
Gives you
real authority to shape clinical practice and patient care
Apply Today If you are a
visionary nursing leader
ready to make a meaningful impact in behavioral healthcare, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to lead, inspire, and transform care as our Chief Nursing Officer. #INDLUV
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Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
to lead all nursing and clinical services for our behavioral health hospital. As a member of the
Senior Management Team , you will shape clinical strategy, elevate quality, drive regulatory excellence, and create a culture where patients and staff thrive.
This role offers the rare opportunity to combine
clinical leadership, operational authority, and executive influence
in a fast-growing healthcare organization committed to compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care.
What You’ll Do As Chief Nursing Officer, you will oversee all nursing and clinical services across the hospital and ensure excellence in
patient!
Care, safety, compliance, staffing, and performance improvement.
Strategic & Clinical Leadership
Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of all nursing and clinical programs
Establish patient-focused, team-based care models across medical, nursing, and therapy departments
Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and exceptional clinical outcomes
Serve as a voting member of hospital leadership bodies including
Governing Body, Medical Executive Committee, Quality Council, Ethics, and Infection Control
Operational & Staffing Oversight
Direct 24/7 nursing operations through ADONs and House Supervisors
Ensure proper staffing levels based on census and acuity
Reduce agency use while maintaining high-quality staffing
Recruit, develop, evaluate, and retain top nursing leaders and staff
Build leadership capability in Nurse Managers and Supervisors
Regulatory & Accreditation Excellence
Ensure compliance with
Joint Commission, CMS, Medicare, OSHA, and State
standards
Integrate psychiatric and rehabilitation nursing standards into daily operations
Lead all nursing readiness for audits, surveys, and regulatory reviews
Quality, Risk & Performance Improvement
Lead hospital-wide nursing quality and performance improvement programs
Monitor trends, risk events, and outcome data
Implement corrective actions and improvement plans
Ensure timely reporting to corporate and regulatory bodies
Infection Control Leadership
Oversee surveillance, reporting, prevention, and education related to infections
Partner with public health agencies and physicians
Ensure antibiotic stewardship and infection prevention standards are met
Community, Marketing & Referral Support
Partner with Business Development to grow referral relationships
Support marketing andohle outreach efforts
Ensure outstanding guest relations and facility presentation
What We’re Looking For Required
Active, unrestricted RN license
(state or compact)
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
(Master’s preferred – psychiatric or related field)
5+ years of nursing leadership , preferably in behavioral or psychiatric healthcare
Strong knowledge of hospital regulatory and accreditation standards
CPR & Handle With Care certification (or ability to obtain within one week of hire)
Ideal Candidate You are a
confident healthcare executive
who can:
Lead high-performing teams
Interpret complex clinical and operational data
Drive accountability and excellence
Thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven hospital environment
Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a leadership team that:
Values
clinical excellence and compassionate care
Invests in
professional development and leadership growth
Is committed to improving mental health outcomes in the community
Gives you
real authority to shape clinical practice and patient care
Apply Today If you are a
visionary nursing leader
ready to make a meaningful impact in behavioral healthcare, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to lead, inspire, and transform care as our Chief Nursing Officer. #INDLUV
#J-18808-Ljbffr