
Job Category:
Executive Leadership
Work Shift/Schedule:
8 Hr Morning - Afternoon
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
Lead the Future of Ambulatory Nursing at Northeast Georgia Health System
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is seeking a visionary and transformational nursing executive to serve as our Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Ambulatory Services Reporting to the Senior Vice President & System Chief Nurse Executive, this leader will provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for ambulatory nursing services across one of Georgia's leading health systems.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of outpatient care, advance nursing excellence, and influence system-wide initiatives that improve quality, patient experience, workforce engagement, and operational performance.
The CNO, Ambulatory Services, is responsible for the overall direction, performance, and advancement of ambulatory nursing practice and operations across NGHS. This executive leader develops and executes the ambulatory nursing strategy, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting organizational growth and innovation.
Working collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, operational leaders, and nursing teams, the CNO will strengthen care coordination across the continuum and create an exceptional experience for patients, families, and team members.
At NGHS, you'll join a nationally recognized health system committed to improving the health of our communities through exceptional care, innovation, and teamwork.
We're looking for a strategic, relationship-focused nursing executive who can inspire teams, drive transformational change, and deliver measurable results. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in complex environments, builds strong partnerships, and is passionate about advancing nursing practice and improving the patient experience.
Join NGHS and help lead the next generation of ambulatory care excellence.
Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 1,000 beds and more than 1,500 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.
NGHS includes Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), an employed group of more than 700 talented physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, midwives and other clinical staff spanning more than 40 specialties at more than 50 locations across the region.
NGHS is also home to Georgia Heart Institute, the most forward-thinking heart and vascular program in the state and includes one of the largest cardiology practices in the region, including more than 120 clinicians seeing patients at more than a dozen locations. With a multi-disciplinary team of experts treating nearly every type of heart and vascular disease and participating in leading national research, we’re providing advanced care that ensures lasting heart health for generations.