Senior Nursing Projects & Strategy Lead

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Nursing Projects Manager at Vanderbilt Health Staffing leads strategic projects for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. This role bridges daily scheduling with clinical strategy, guiding project teams and coordinating resources to meet organizational goals.

Responsibilities include planning, leadership, cross-department communication and driving process improvements across nursing programs and systems, ensuring alignment with executive expectations.

Qualifications

• Strategic Planning: ability to forecast long-range needs and align stakeholders.
• Project Management: manage multiple projects, budgets, and timelines.
• Consulting Services: apply expert advisory skills to project work and teams.
• Process Improvement: identify and improve business processes for quality.
• Project Planning: break work into tasks and schedule complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Develops project plans, goals and objectives with leadership.
• Provides professional/technical leadership in day-to-day activities.
• Communicates across departments to share progress and dependencies.
• Ensures successful implementation of people, process and system changes.
• Participates in institutional task forces and committees.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Project Management

Consulting Services

Process Improvement

Project Planning

Job description

The Senior Nursing Projects Manager at Vanderbilt Health Staffing leads strategic projects for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. This role bridges daily scheduling with clinical strategy, guiding project teams and coordinating resources to meet organizational goals.

Responsibilities include planning, leadership, cross-department communication and driving process improvements across nursing programs and systems, ensuring alignment with executive expectations.