Strategic Nursing Practice Director (Remote)

Ascension; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development

Parental leave

Job summary

Ascension seeks a senior nursing leader to architect national leadership frameworks and mentor executive talent across ministries, driving alignment with long-term strategy and elevating patient care standards enterprise-wide.

The role focuses on leveraging data analytics and NDNQI insights to shrink safety gaps, reduce variations, and strengthen nurse retention and engagement while ensuring audit readiness across health systems.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing required.
• Additionally, RN licensure and BLS certification standards apply.
• Experience leading evidence-based nursing and patient safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Architect national leadership frameworks to align clinical operations across ministries with long-term strategy.
• Lead executive mentorship and succession planning to build a resilient leadership pipeline.
• Leverage data analytics and NDNQI insights to reduce clinical variations and improve nurse retention and patient safety.
• Translate regulatory requirements and research into unified nursing practices for audit readiness across health systems.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Data analytics

NDNQI insights

Regulatory compliance

Audit readiness

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Ascension seeks a senior nursing leader to architect national leadership frameworks and mentor executive talent across ministries, driving alignment with long-term strategy and elevating patient care standards enterprise-wide.

The role focuses on leveraging data analytics and NDNQI insights to shrink safety gaps, reduce variations, and strengthen nurse retention and engagement while ensuring audit readiness across health systems.