Chief Nursing Officer [Urgent]
Company: Providence Health and Services
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Calling All Visionary Nursing Leaders! Are you ready
to take the helm of patient care services at one of the most
esteemed medical centers in the Providence Health & Services
system? Do you possess the strategic foresight to revolutionize
healthcare delivery and inspire a culture of excellence? If so, we
have an extraordinary opportunity for you! The Role: As the Chief
Nursing Officer (CNO) at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical
Center San Pedro (LCMSP), you'll be the architect of patient care
excellence, reporting directly to the Senior Operations Leader.
You'll be entrusted with leading, planning, organizing, and
directing all aspects of Patient Care Services at LCMSP, ensuring
alignment with Providence's overarching goals and vision. The CNO
is a pivotal force in maintaining the balance between optimal
patient care, staff satisfaction, and strategic partnerships with
other departments and professional entities. With unwavering
commitment to patient-centered care and safety, you'll establish
and uphold standards that drive evidence-based practices and
efficient resource utilization. Providence Little Company of Mary
Medical Center San Pedro is a mission-driven hospital providing
comprehensive and compassionate care to the South Bay, focusing on
the whole patient – mind, body, and spirit. It offers a wide array
of services including emergency care, behavioral health,
rehabilitation (ranked in the top 1% nationally), cancer treatment,
and surgical services utilizing advanced robotic techniques. The
hospital has 356 licensed beds, is a certified Primary Stroke
Center, and houses the largest Sub-acute Care unit in California
with 125 beds specifically for patients with complex needs like
ventilator dependency. As part of the larger Providence Health &
Services system, they are committed to serving the community and
ensuring access to quality care close to home. What You'll Do: -
Strategic Innovator: Guide the development and implementation of
coordinated policies and care projects, enhancing service delivery
across all patient care departments. You'll leverage your
management prowess to ensure consistency in patient care services
and champion patient education resources that empower patients. -
Collaborative Pioneer: Spearhead collaboration with regional and
local leadership to craft strategic plans and business development
initiatives. You'll be instrumental in negotiating contracts and
forming partnerships that advance patient care programs, while also
developing Fiscal Year Operational Goals that complement the
strategic direction of LCMSP. - Advocate for Excellence: As the
leader and advocate for patient needs, you'll ensure resource
allocation and competencies that sustain a dynamic balance between
mission and resource stewardship. You'll spearhead clinical
performance improvement initiatives and serve as the liaison
between executive management and medical staff committees. -
Leadership Maestro: Mentor and motivate Directors, Managers, and
staff, fostering a culture that optimizes talents and aligns with
the organization's mission and core values. You'll participate in
external leadership forums and navigate the matrix leadership
structure to drive regional and local nursing leadership success. -
Performance & Safety Champion: Identify and implement collaborative
performance improvement projects that enhance patient care quality.
You'll develop a robust nursing management structure and leverage
systems procedures and information systems to elevate patient care
standards. - Fiscal Strategist: Develop and oversee operational and
capital budgets for the Patient Care Services Division. Collaborate
with Directors and Department Managers to ensure fiscal compliance
and innovate strategies for effective budget management. What
You'll Bring: - Educational Excellence: A Bachelor's Degree in
Nursing or a health-related field, with a Master's Degree
(preferably in Nursing) or equivalent in MHA, MBA, MS, MPH, MSN, or
a specialty field. - Progressive Leadership Experience: At least 5
years of progressive leadership experience in hospital
administration or a specialty field, showcasing proficiency across
multiple patient care areas. - Licensure & Certification: A
California Registered Nurse License upon hire, with a BC-CNAA
certification preferred. - Communication & Human Relations Mastery:
Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, paired
with superior human relations acumen. Why Join Us? - Impactful
Leadership: Play a crucial role in transforming healthcare and
enhancing the lives of individuals and communities. - Innovative
Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting that welcomes
your innovative ideas and solutions. - Collaborative Culture: Work
alongside talented professionals who share your passion and
dedication to excellence. - Progressive Community: Live and work in
a vibrant community that supports professional growth and personal
well-being. Ready to Revolutionize Healthcare? If you're a
forward-thinking leader with a passion for nursing and healthcare
excellence, we encourage you to apply! Join our team at LCMSP and
help shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time. At
Providence we believe in the importance of human connection and the
impact of in-person collaboration towards team cohesion and
caregiver engagement. Further, we want our leaders to live in or
near the communities we serve. Therefore, leaders applying for this
role will be required to live within a reasonable commuting
distance to the ministry or service area they support and lead.
About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of
“Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of
organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk
alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an
inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is
essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers
(all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and
a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people,
advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year
tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed
are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available
for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call,
overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a
retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care
benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability
insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations,
holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources
and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants
in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications
with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment
in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair
Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."
Requsition ID: 379893 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category:
Nursing-Patient Facing Job Function: Nursing Job Schedule: Full
time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Leadership Department: 7017 LCMSP
ADMINISTRATION Address: CA San Pedro 1300 W 7th St Work Location:
Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Ctr-San Pedro Workplace Type:
On-site Pay Range: $93.47 - $168.89 The amounts listed are the base
pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role,
such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums,
extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. PandoLogic.
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