VP Of Engineering Jobs in Kentucky
VP Of Engineering jobs in Kentucky are open across Lexington, Henderson, and Louisville and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), and ADP hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The VP of Nursing, CNO for the Kentucky Region provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for nursing services across multiple campuses within Deaconess Health System. This executive leader is responsible for advancing nursing excellence, improving patient outcomes, supporting workforce engagement, and ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care.
The CNO partners with executive leadership, physicians, and clinical teams to lead nursing strategy, operational performance, quality initiatives, and professional practice standards while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee nursing operations across the Kentucky region
- Establish and maintain high standards for nursing practice and patient care
- Drive quality improvement, patient safety, and patient experience initiatives
- Support and maintain Magnet designation efforts for nursing excellence
- Develop and implement strategic plans for nursing services and workforce development
- Partner with operational and physician leaders to improve care delivery across campuses
- Oversee nursing budgets, staffing strategies, and operational efficiencies
- Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and accreditation standards
- Mentor and develop nursing leaders and promote professional nursing practice
- Represent the organization in community partnerships, boards, and professional organizations
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required
- Doctoral degree in Nursing or related field preferred
Experience
- Minimum three years of progressive nursing leadership experience at the director or executive level
- Multi-site or health system leadership experience preferred
- Demonstrated success leading operational, quality, and workforce initiatives
Licensure & Certifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of hire
- Nurse Executive Board Certification (NE-BC) preferred or obtained within two years of hire
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Expertise in nursing operations, patient care standards, and regulatory compliance
- Financial and operational management experience
- Ability to lead change and drive organizational improvement
- Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities
- Experience developing high-performing teams and collaborative cultures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and healthcare information systems
The VP of Nursing, CNO for the Kentucky Region provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for nursing services across multiple campuses within Deaconess Health System. This executive leader is responsible for advancing nursing excellence, improving patient outcomes, supporting workforce engagement, and ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care.
The CNO partners with executive leadership, physicians, and clinical teams to lead nursing strategy, operational performance, quality initiatives, and professional practice standards while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee nursing operations across the Kentucky region
- Establish and maintain high standards for nursing practice and patient care
- Drive quality improvement, patient safety, and patient experience initiatives
- Support and maintain Magnet designation efforts for nursing excellence
- Develop and implement strategic plans for nursing services and workforce development
- Partner with operational and physician leaders to improve care delivery across campuses
- Oversee nursing budgets, staffing strategies, and operational efficiencies
- Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and accreditation standards
- Mentor and develop nursing leaders and promote professional nursing practice
- Represent the organization in community partnerships, boards, and professional organizations
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required
- Doctoral degree in Nursing or related field preferred
Experience
- Minimum three years of progressive nursing leadership experience at the director or executive level
- Multi-site or health system leadership experience preferred
- Demonstrated success leading operational, quality, and workforce initiatives
Licensure & Certifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of hire
- Nurse Executive Board Certification (NE-BC) preferred or obtained within two years of hire
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Expertise in nursing operations, patient care standards, and regulatory compliance
- Financial and operational management experience
- Ability to lead change and drive organizational improvement
- Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities
- Experience developing high-performing teams and collaborative cultures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and healthcare information systems
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VP Of Engineering Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare2
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH)2
- ADP1
- Deaconess Health System1
- Solar Energy Solutions1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
- Construction & Real Estate1
- Technology & Software1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in VP of engineering jobs across Kentucky.
- 10 or more years of engineering experience including at least 3 years in senior engineering leadership
- Demonstrated experience managing and growing engineering teams of 30 or more engineers
- Proven ability to define and execute multi-year technical roadmaps aligned to business strategy
- Deep experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and modern software delivery practices
- Strong cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and executive leadership
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
VP Of Engineering Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many VP of engineering jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 7+ VP of engineering openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lexington, Henderson, and Louisville. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do VP of engineerings make in Kentucky?
VP of engineerings in Kentucky earn a median of about $147,680 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $114,220 for the lowest 10% to over $201,730 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most VP of engineering jobs?
Lexington, Henderson, and Louisville have the most VP of engineering openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire VP of engineerings in Kentucky?
Employers hiring VP of engineerings in Kentucky include Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), and ADP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote VP of engineering jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of VP of engineering openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for VP of engineering jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to VP of engineering jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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