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Nurse Program Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Experience in clinical healthcare role or nursing (preferred). * Experience in program management within a healthcare setting (preferred). Skills: * Advanced expertise in patient safety principles ...

$152K - $200K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Health Informatics, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, Public Health, Computer Science, or related field. * Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible ...

Pool - Patient Care Tech (PRN)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.50 - $24.60/hr

... N and/or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient specific safety concerns, and elevating those ...

Patient Care Tech (BHT)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.50 - $24.60/hr

... N and/or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient specific safety concerns, and elevating those ...

Pool - Patient Care Tech (PRN)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.50 - $24.60/hr

... N and/or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient specific safety concerns, and elevating those ...

Patient Care Tech (BHT)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.50 - $24.60/hr

... N and/or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient specific safety concerns, and elevating those ...

... N and/or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient specific safety concerns, and elevating those ...

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How much do nurse program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for nurse program manager in Oregon is $94,875.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,100.00 and $104,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nurse Program Manager vs Nurse Coordinator?

AspectNurse Program ManagerNurse Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple programs, manages staff, develops policies, and ensures complianceCoordinates patient care, manages daily operations, and supports clinical staff
Required CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with management or leadership experienceRegistered Nurse (RN) license, with clinical experience
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, hospitals, clinics, administrative settingsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, direct patient care settings

The Nurse Program Manager typically handles program oversight, strategic planning, and staff management, while the Nurse Coordinator focuses on coordinating patient care and supporting clinical operations. Both roles require RN licensure and experience, but their scope and focus differ significantly.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Nurse Program Manager jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Nurse Program Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Nurse Program Manager job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,875 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Utilization Management Program Manager-RN

Samaritan Health Services

Corvallis, OR • On-site

Other

Re-posted 12 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Summary

  • Samaritan Health Plans (SHP) provides health insurance options to Samaritan employees, community employers, and Medicare and Medicaid members. SHP operates a portfolio of health plan products under several different legal structures: InterCommunityHealth Plans, Inc. (IHN) is designated as a regional Coordinated Care Organization (CCO) for Medicaid beneficiaries; Samaritan Health Plans, Inc. offers Medicare Advantage, Commercial Large Group, and Commercial Large Group PPO and EPO plans. 

    As part of an Integrated Delivery System, Samaritan Health Plans is strategically and operationally aligned with Samaritan Health Services’ mission of Building Healthier Communities Together.

    This is a remote position in which we are able to employ in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, or Wisconsin

    Our ideal candidate will have the following experience:

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    • Health plan utilization management 
    • Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations and health plan benefit structure and policy.
    • Data analysis to include reporting results and developing improvement plans
    • Quality Management experience in a healthcare setting
  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Executes program(s) that meet the needs of the organization, employees and/or customers. Plans, initiates, oversees execution of all elements for assigned program(s). Leads the development, implementation and management of assigned program(s) and associated projects. Oversees process from planning to completion. Works with multiple internal teams, vendors, clients. Responsible for explaining, training, and mentoring the entire organization on the program. Collaborates with SHS system experts to ensure focus, alignment, and best practices for the program.
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  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • Current unencumbered Oregon RN License required within 90 days of hire. BSN preferred. Master's degree in a related field preferred.
    • One (1) year clinical nursing experience plus four (4) years health plan utilization management experience required.
    • Experience or training in the following required:
      • Health care delivery systems and/or managed care patients.
      • Computer applications including electronic documentation (e.g., MS Office, EPIC, Clinical Care Advanced).
    • Experience in the following preferred: 
      • Team leadership.
      • Case management.
      • Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations and health plan benefit structure and policy.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Leadership - Inspires, motivates, and guides others toward accomplishing goals. Achieves desired results through effective people management.
    • Conflict resolution - Influences others to build consensus and gain cooperation. Proactively resolves conflicts in a positive and constructive manner.
    • Critical thinking – Identifies complex problems. Involves key parties, gathers pertinent data and considers various options in decision making process. Develops, evaluates and implements effective solutions.
    • Communication and team building – Lead effectively with excellent verbal and written communication. Delegates and initiates/manage cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)

      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)

      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)

      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 – 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      KNEEL (on knees)

      STAND

      WALK – LEVEL SURFACE

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Upward

      PUSH (0 - 20 pounds force)

      PULL (0 - 20 pounds force)

      SIT

      CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      REACH - Forward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist


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