Shift Administrator

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The Shift Administrator is a Registered Nurse who assumes responsibility and authority as the Administrator in house for Saint Francis Medical Center during their assigned shifts. This position reports directly to the Vice President, Patient Care Services. Under the direction of the Vice President, the Shift Administrator resolves immediate problems, communicates actions to the appropriate person(s), and refers issues to the appropriate leader for follow-up.

Acts on behalf of the Vice President (or designee) until he/she arrives on site during an emergency or disaster. Responsible for overall patient care, continuity in decision making and consistency in patient care. Provides strong leadership, motivation, staff development and clinical assessment to the Medical Center.

Time Type:
Full time (72 hours per 2 week pay period), with benefits

Typical

Hours:

Monday-Thursday ;
Friday ;
Saturday/Sunday . Every other weekend and holiday rotation. Weekend option available.

Education:

• Associates Nursing - required
• Bachelors of Nursing - preferred

Certification & Licensures:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Missouri - required
• BLS Certifications - required
• ACLS Certifications - required

Experience:

• Four (4) years experience as a Registered Nurse - required
• Previous management experience - preferred

Saint Francis Healthcare System began in 1875 when three courageous Franciscan Sisters answered a call to care for those in need. What started as a 12‑bed hospital has grown into the region’s leading healthcare system—recognized nationally for exceptional quality, safety, and patient experience.

Today, Saint Francis serves more than 715,000 people across five states. With a 306‑bed Medical Center , nearly 3,000 team members , and over 300 providers , Saint Francis is not only the largest healthcare system between St. Louis and Memphis—it’s a powerful economic anchor for the communities it serves.

You’ll find more than 50 specialties , the region’s only Level III Emergency and Trauma Center , and southeast Missouri’s first Level III NICU . The system’s employed physician group, Saint Francis Medical Partners, supports more than 40 outreach clinics and 70% of the area’s primary care providers.

At Saint Francis, you’re not just doing a job - you’re part of a Catholic healing ministry rooted in compassion, dignity, and service. Every action is inspired by a commitment to honor human life and care for every person who walks through the doors.

To provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality, and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ.

To be a leading Catholic healthcare system that celebrates and protects the gift of life by providing exceptional patient outcomes in quality, safety, access and value.

• Integrity: Doing what’s right, even when no one is watching
• Stewardship: Managing resources wisely for the future
• Faith: Believing in a purpose greater than ourselves
• Hope: Lifting up those who feel discouraged
• Joy: Serving others with a grateful, happy heart
• Compassion: Seeing others through Christ's eyes
• Excellence: Always striving to be the best
• Dignity: Respecting human life from beginning to end

Saint Francis offers a workplace where your work has purpose, your team feels like family, and your contributions support a mission that has been changing lives for more than 150 years.

Our most important asset is our colleagues. That's why Saint Francis Healthcare System offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet all your needs. Colleagues working at least 24 hours per week will have access to our Total Rewards package as outlined below.

• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage including medical, prescription, dental and vision - available on the first of the month after hire date
• Saint Francis Medical Services Discount
• Earned Time Off (ETO) based on relevant years of work history. ETO combines vacation, sick, holidays, and personal days into one balance to…