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Registered Nurse Program Manager - Nursing Administration

SSM Health
St. Louis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2026

About the role

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Nursing Administration Program Manager at St. Mary's Hospital

Schedule : Fulltime , Variable shift

Join Our Team and make a difference every day while enjoying competitive pay, great benefits, and a supportive work environment  We offer competitive, affordable health insurance and benefits designed to support you and your family

 Fulfill your calling with SSM Health — apply today!


 

Job Summary:

Manages assigned program(s) to meet business objectives.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops program goals and infrastructure to align with defined business strategy.
  • Manages program through creating program plans, management tools and reporting capabilities.
  • Leads cross-functional teams and ensures resources are assigned to meet program goals.
  • Recommends program budget and monitors and adjusts plan as resource requirements change.
  • Communicates and documents program quality outcomes and progress metrics.
  • Addresses and resolves project issues to ensure goals remain on track.
  • Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
  • As an SSM Health nurse, I will demonstrate the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model. Uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide his/her response to the current and evolving health and nursing needs of our patients and our patient populations.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing


EXPERIENCE

  • Five years' registered nurse experience with demonstrated progressive leadership responsibility


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 
 

State of Work Location: Missouri 

  •     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) 
  •     And 
  •         Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration 
  •         Or 
  •         Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State 

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

8451000100 Nursing Administration

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). 

  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we prov

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