Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) - Relo avail, Tampa FL.

North Tampa Behavioral Health • Wesley Chapel, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

North Tampa Behavioral Health, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking a strategic, compassionate, and operationally strong Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) to guide nursing practice and strengthen patient outcomes across our full continuum of care. North Tampa Behavioral Health is a modern inpatient behavioral health hospital serving adolescents and adults with psychiatric and substance use disorders. Conveniently located in Wesley Chapel, FL, just north of Tampa, we provide evidence-based, trauma-informed treatment in a safe, therapeutic environment. Our multidisciplinary teams deliver individualized care across a comprehensive continuum of services, including Inpatient psychiatric care for adolescents & adults, Detoxification & addiction treatment, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Crisis stabilization, and Comprehensive behavioral, experiential, and medication-based therapies.

Requirements

• Active RN license (FL or eligible for reciprocity)
• Proven nursing leadership experience (CNO, DON, or equivalent)
• Behavioral health nursing experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting
• BSN required
• Strong strategic, operational, and interpersonal skills
• 6+ years of RN experience
• 3+ years of progressive nursing leadership
• 2+ years of inpatient behavioral health RN experience

Nice To Haves

• MSN or specialty certification preferred
• 10+ years of RN experience

Responsibilities

• Drive nursing strategy and operational excellence.
• Mentor and develop clinical leaders across all units.
• Ensure compliance with TJC, CMS, and regulatory standards.
• Oversee budgets, staffing, and workforce planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor outcomes and champion continuous improvement.
• Influence executive decisions and long-term planning.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance & or Sign-On Bonus
• Professional Growth & Career Pathing - From Corporate Nursing to CEO-in-Training, your development is our priority.
• Executive Mentorship – Paired with a corporate nurse executive from day one
• Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous PTO - Includes vacation, holidays, extended sick leave, and mental health days.
• Industry-Leading Training & Support - You’ll be paired with a corporate nurse executive mentor from day one.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees