POSITION SUMMARY: Alliant Management Services is currently looking for a Chief Nursing Officer. This position is responsible for supervision of staffing, scheduling, staff Performance Appraisals, Performance Standards, maintaining equipment, policy/procedures, budget, planning, innovation, compliance with regulatory standards, education and communication.  Develops organization-wide patient care programs, policies and procedures to assess and evaluate nursing care.  Develops, implements, reviews and revises Plan for Providing Nursing Care.  Participates with the Management, Medical Staff, and other committees in the hospital decision-making structure and process.  Implements and evaluates the effectiveness of the ongoing quality improvement program which