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Senior Vice President of Nursing, Associate Chief Nursing Officer
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: -
Senior Vice President of Nursing, Associate Chief Nursing Officer
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 academic healthcare system in the U.S., focusing on quality, compassionate, and culturally competent healthcare. Grady leads through its clinical excellence, innovative research and progressive medical education and training while delivering essential care with humanity, compassion, and kindness.
The Position
Grady Health System, a $2.5B health system in Atlanta, Georgia, announces an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished nurse executive to serve as inaugural Senior Vice President of Nursing, Associate Chief Nursing Officer for the 953-bed essential hospital. As a member of the executive leadership team, the SVP, Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) 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 SVP, ACNO will play a pivotal role in advancing the strategic direction to serve a dynamic and diverse community.
The SVP, ACNO will support the Chief Nursing Executive in driving quality, safety, patient experience and employee engagement while strengthening Grady’s Nursing Excellence journey. The ACNO will oversee the operational responsibility for a group of patient care areas and/or special projects or initiatives based upon interest, background and experience.
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
Heather.VanHecke@amnhealthcare.com
#BESRecruitment
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.
RN, Vice President
Senior Vice President of Nursing, Associate Chief Nursing Officer
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: -
Senior Vice President of Nursing, Associate Chief Nursing Officer
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 academic healthcare system in the U.S., focusing on quality, compassionate, and culturally competent healthcare. Grady leads through its clinical excellence, innovative research and progressive medical education and training while delivering essential care with humanity, compassion, and kindness.
The Position
Grady Health System, a $2.5B health system in Atlanta, Georgia, announces an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished nurse executive to serve as inaugural Senior Vice President of Nursing, Associate Chief Nursing Officer for the 953-bed essential hospital. As a member of the executive leadership team, the SVP, Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) 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 SVP, ACNO will play a pivotal role in advancing the strategic direction to serve a dynamic and diverse community.
The SVP, ACNO will support the Chief Nursing Executive in driving quality, safety, patient experience and employee engagement while strengthening Grady’s Nursing Excellence journey. The ACNO will oversee the operational responsibility for a group of patient care areas and/or special projects or initiatives based upon interest, background and experience.
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 strongly preferred).
- Expertise in Pathway to Excellence, Magnet, or similar nursing excellence programs preferred.
- Certifications: NEA-BC or CENP strongly 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
Heather.VanHecke@amnhealthcare.com
#BESRecruitment
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.
RN, Vice President