Chief Nurse Salary in High Point, North Carolina

How much does a Chief Nurse make in High Point, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chief Nurse in High Point, NC is $94,581. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $87,696 to $105,229, with most professionals earning between $81,427 and $114,923.

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Works in concert with the Associate CMO for the Clear Lake Campus, the Administrator, Clear Lake Campus, and the CEO, Clear Lake Campus to assure safe, effective, efficient patient care practices, patient throughput, and collaboration among the clinical team members.

September 02, 2022

Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a high degree of professionalism and competence in dealing with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, administration and financial staff.

December 19, 2022

Develops and/or implements appropriate institutional policies and procedures to enhance efficient and effective operations and delivery of services that assures engaged employees and satisfied patients, visitors and physicians.

January 23, 2023

Monitors unit resources utilized and practices good stewardship with allocations while ensuring that adequate resources are available to provide care which meets standards.

March 16, 2023

Participates in the development, implementation, utilization and evaluation of cost effective, medical facility programs, policies and procedures that address the high quality nursing care, treatment and service needs of the patient population.

March 22, 2023

Provides special assessments of individuals awaiting discharge from state facilities, acute care hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and coordinated discharge planning with other agency and facility staff.

March 25, 2023

Leads various activities as assigned by the Chief Nursing Officer including representing the nursing practice organization for various meetings and functions.

April 17, 2023

Creates, develops and implements strategies to improve the quality of service, quality of patient care and the level of patient and staff satisfaction in all areas of assigned responsibility.

April 21, 2023

Performs a variety of human resource functions including the interviewing, evaluating, and counseling of management and staff.

May 07, 2023

Maintains documentation of services including service plans, progress notes, medication informed consent, quarterly treatment plan reviews, and other required information in compliance insurers, regulatory standards and measures.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Nurse in High Point, NC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

87696

105229

94581

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

87942

105825

95192

What is the average salary for Chief Nurse in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Nurse in High Point, NC. The base salary for Chief Nurse ranges from $87,696 to $105,229 with the average base salary of $94,581. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,942 to $105,825 with the average total cash compensation of $95,192.

View Average Salary for Chief Nurse as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$94,581	$87,696 - $105,229
Bonus	$611	$246 - $596
Total Pay	$95,192	$87,942 - $105,825

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Nurse Salary Near High Point, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,856 - $104,221	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,837 - $104,199	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,464 - $103,751	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Salisbury, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,425 - $104,904	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,805 - $107,759	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Durham, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,962 - $109,148	COMPARE TO High Point, NC

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About High Point, North Carolina

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state of North Carolina. Most of the city is located in Guilford County, with portions spilling into neighboring Randolph, Davidson, and Forsyth counties. High Point is North Carolina's only city that extends into four counties. As of the 2010 census the city had a total population of 104,371, with an estimated population of 108,629 in 2014. High Point is currently the ninth-largest municipality in North Carolina, and the 259th largest city in America. High Point is known for its furniture, textiles, and bus manufacturing. The ci...

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