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DLNH - CHIEF NURSING OFFICER

Job Title: DLNH - CHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Job Code: 5728
FLSA: E
Job Level: L2
Revised Date: 02/24/2025
Supervisory Responsibility:

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General Description of the Job Class

Exercise leadership responsibility over the practice of Nursing at Duke Health Lake Norman Regional as a member of the hospital executive team.

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education

BSN or MSN required.?? Doctorate in Nursing is preferred.

Experience

Ten years of nursing experience is required with at least 7 years of experience in a nursing leadership role.

Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification

Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina. Nurses hired into leadership positions must obtain a nursing leadership certification within one year of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level


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