Assistant Chief Nursing Officer
Company: KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary Under the administrative
direction of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Chief Nursing
Officer (CNO) has the responsibilities to organize and administer
areas of clinical and patient care services to attain hospital and
organization goals and objectives over areas of clinical and
patient care services. The CNO manages, directs, plans, and
coordinates the functions and activities of assigned areas;
oversees and administers assigned patient care programs and
services; participates with the management, medical staff, and
clinical leaders in executing administrative decision-making
structures and processes as these functions relate to and impact
the provision of total patient care. The CNO assists the hospital’s
CEO, the Medical Staff, Board of Directors and other corporate
administrators in the development, formation and implementation of
hospital strategic plans and serves as a member of the hospital’s
senior management team. Works collaboratively and cooperatively
with members of the Medical Staff in conjunction with all clinical
departments to accomplish the strategic goals and to implement the
mission, vision, and values. The CNO implements an effective,
ongoing program to measure, assess and improve the quality of
nursing care, treatment and services delivered to patients.
Promotes efficiency through sound and effective cost measures with
a primary focus on providing quality health care. Purpose of
Position To ensure that the highest level of patient care possible
is provided in a cost-effective manner. To evaluate the
effectiveness of nursing care and staff development. To keep
informed of nursing care trends, new technology, and related
development. Requirements Minimum Education: Possession of Master’s
in a healthcare related field of study from an accredited college.
Minimum Experience: A minimum of ten years of progressive
management experience, which includes at least five years of
experience in a nursing administration capacity with increasing
management skill set and responsibility. Demonstrates solid
management, administrative, scheduling, planning and budgeting
skills. Required License/Certifications: Must possess a current
Registered Nurse license in the State of California in good
standing; ABM/CPI or equivalent within 60 days upon hire, and
annual thereafter.
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