Chief Nursing Officer Wanted @ Emergency Nurses Association in Des Plaines , Illinois

The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) seeks a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). The CNO provides leadership and oversight to the Institute for Emergency Nursing Research, the Institute for Quality and Safety, the Education Department. The CNO plays a key strategic role in the growth and development of these areas and ENA as a whole. CNO reports to the ENA Executive Director.

ENA is the specialty nursing association serving the emergency nursing profession through research, publications, professional development and injury prevention. ENA’s mission is to advocate for patient safety and excellence in emergency nursing practice. The Association is an authority, advocate, and voice for emergency nursing. ENA’s organizational focus is safe practice and safe care. Located in Des Plaines, Illinois, ENA has more than 39,000 members in over 32 countries. ENA has an 11 member Board of Directors and 82 staff members. Additional information about ENA can be found at www.ena.org

A competitive compensation and benefits package to qualified candidate. Resume and the names and contact information of three references by January 15, 2012 to: lshinn@virtualcmg.com 

REQUIREMENTS:

 Qualifications: Licensed or eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in Illinois. Earned doctorate with an MSN in nursing and10 years’ experience in research, clinical nursing practice and/or education program development and delivery. 5 years upper level management experience preferably in a professional membership association required. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, writing and leadership skills a must. 

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