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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for stroke program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Stroke Program Manager is responsible for overseeing a hospital or healthcare facility’s stroke program to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with regulatory standards. They coordinate stroke team activities, develop protocols, educate staff, and monitor patient outcomes. Their role also includes ensuring adherence to national stroke care guidelines and supporting accreditation or certification processes. By collaborating with multiple departments, they help improve stroke care efficiency and patient recovery rates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Stroke Program Manager position, and why are they important?

A Stroke Program Manager typically needs clinical expertise in stroke care, healthcare management experience, and an advanced degree in nursing or health administration. Familiarity with quality improvement tools, data analysis software, and certifications such as Certified Stroke Program Coordinator (CSPC) are common requirements. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication skills help professionals excel in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving program success. These skills and qualifications are critical for ensuring high standards of care, regulatory compliance, and positive patient outcomes in stroke programs.

What are some common challenges faced by Stroke Program Managers, and how are they addressed?

Stroke Program Managers often encounter the challenge of integrating evolving clinical guidelines while maintaining ongoing staff education and program compliance with accreditation standards. They must coordinate care across multiple departments and disciplines, ensuring everyone follows best practices and documentation protocols. To address these challenges, managers frequently implement regular training sessions, lead quality improvement initiatives, and establish clear communication channels for staff. This collaborative and proactive approach helps minimize care gaps and supports optimal patient outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Stroke Program Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 11% Full Time, 61% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.
Program Manager -Comprehensive Stroke Center

Program Manager -Comprehensive Stroke Center

Lee Health

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$40.56 - $54.76/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Lee Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 188 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

488th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912

Department: Nursing Administration

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$40.56 - $54.76 / hour

Hiring Incentives: Sign on and Relocation Incentives available for those who qualify

Summary

Come Join Lee Health, our premier health system in Southwest Florida! At Lee Health care starts from within and our values are woven into every building, service line, and patient interaction. Our values shape our culture and you will feel welcomed, supported, and empowered. While the primary workspace will be at GulfCoast Medical Center there will be some travel to other campuses and within the community.

The Program Manager is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of the Lee Health Stroke Program. In collaboration with medical and clinical leaders, is responsible for the interdisciplinary leadership of clinical excellence in stroke care across Lee Health. Functions as a key decision maker for the interdisciplinary team, which is responsible for monitoring and improving program performance. Conducts detailed analysis and collaborates with other organization leaders and Medical Staff in setting priorities for the comprehensive and primary stroke center development. Develops and facilitates ongoing community and professional education programs. Initiates and manages operations associated with facilitating performance improvement teams and serves as a liaison for stroke program related issues. The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that consistent standards guide the provision of patient care where care is provided. Actively serves as a staff and patient advocate.

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelors degree in nursing required, masters degree in nursing or other Healthcare related field and/or Business Administration preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience in neuroscience nursing or neuroscience related nursing field. Leadership experience in related field preferred. Previous Primary Stroke Center or program management experience preferred.

Certification: ACLS required. SCRN, CNRN required within (1) year of employment.

License: Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida

Other: Demonstrated success in the application of program development and operations, performance improvement methodologies, project team facilitation and/or systems development applications. Analytical skills to monitor program applications and processes for effectiveness. Strategic skills to monitor subspecialty trends and developments for program relevance. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health systems in Florida. With 4 acute care hospitals; Lee Memorial, Healthpark Medical Center, Cape Coral Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center, two specialty hospitals; Gaisano Children's Hospital and The Rehab Hospital. Lee Physician Group with over 80 practices throughout Southwest Florida, a Regional Cancer Center, seven outpatient centers, three walk-in clinics and two pediatric outpatient facilities. HEALTHGRADES ranks Lee Healths four acute care hospitals in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence in 2019, 2020, 2021 AND 2022 and is included in America's 250 Best Hospitals

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Myers, FL, US

Year founded

1916

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