Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
Somersworth, NH
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Hiring Company
Greater Seacoast Community Health
Positions Available
Full Time
Salary Information
$125,000 - $143,000 / year
Position Description
Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
Greater Seacoast Community Health
Full-Time | Exempt
Lead. Innovate. Inspire.
Greater Seacoast Community Health (GSCH) is seeking a dynamic Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to provide strategic leadership and oversight for our patient care services, reporting to CEO. As a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, the CNO will drive clinical excellence, enhance patient outcomes, and ensure the highest standards of care across our diverse healthcare programs, including Goodwin Community Health, Families First Health Center, school-based clinical services, mobile health initiatives, and triage nursing.
At Greater Seacoast Community Health, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that collaborates to meet the diverse needs of our community, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and social services. Your contributions will be essential to achieving our mission of making health services accessible to all, regardless of their ability to pay
If you are a forward-thinking healthcare leader with a passion for innovation, collaboration, and community impact, we invite you to join us in our mission to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.
Why Choose GSCH?
- Meaningful Work – Make a lasting impact in a community-focused, mission-driven healthcare organization.
- Innovative Environment – Be at the forefront of improving patient care and implementing best practices in nursing leadership.
- Collaborative Culture – Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who share a commitment to excellence and service.
- Professional Growth – Lead workforce development initiatives, mentor emerging nursing professionals, and shape the future of nursing at GSCH.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic direction and operational oversight for all nursing and patient care services.
- Develop and implement innovative patient care programs, policies, and best practices to ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Lead and mentor nursing staff, fostering a culture of excellence, professional development, and accountability.
- Partner with senior leadership and medical staff to drive organizational goals, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance.
- Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management for nursing services to optimize efficiency and sustainability.
- Ensure a patient-centered approach to care, emphasizing safety, access, and seamless coordination across departments.
- Represent GSCH in community, professional, and public forums to enhance partnerships and outreach efforts.
What We’re Looking For:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Hampshire.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree (MSN, MHA, or related field) preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
- Deep understanding of healthcare regulations, quality improvement methodologies, and financial management.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive, team-oriented environment that aligns with GSCH’s values of Integrity, Teamwork, Service, and Excellence.
Make an Impact Today!
If you are a visionary nursing leader eager to transform patient care and champion innovation in community health, we encourage you to apply. Join Greater Seacoast Community Health and help shape the future of nursing and healthcare in our community.
Apply today and be a part of something bigger.
Work Location & Schedule:
- Locations: Portsmouth and Somersworth, NH
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, full-time
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience-$125,000-$143,000 per year
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance (with a no-premium option for employee-only coverage)
- Generous earned time (vacation, sick, and personal days)
- Seven (7) paid holidays
- Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
About Us: Greater Seacoast Community Health is a network of community health centers providing primary care, pediatrics, dental care, prenatal care, behavioral health counseling, substance use disorder treatment, mobile health services, the WIC nutrition program, social work services, a pharmacy, parenting classes, playgroups, and home visiting. Our mission is to deliver innovative, compassionate, integrated health services and support that are accessible to all in our community, regardless of ability to pay. We strive to make our programs and services high-quality, affordable, recovery-friendly, trauma-informed, inclusive, and easy to access.
Greater Seacoast Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, federal, or local law. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply.
Learn more at GetCommunityHealth.org.
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