Program Coordinator

Providence

St Mary Medical Center-Walla Walla

Walla Walla, Washington

Eligibility: Project Management

Posted Sep 12

Shift and hours: Days
Unit and setting: Cancer Center · Hospital The coordinator supports the accreditation programs of the Cancer Center, including but not limited to Commission on Cancer, APEX, etc.
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

What it pays

Against similar roles: Below most Washington staff postingsWashington staff postings that state pay run $36/hr to $73/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $68/hr, across 1,714 postings.
Pay differential: additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Benefits

Benefits401(k) Savings Plan with employer matchingretirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
Benefitsmedical, dental, vision health care benefitshealth care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Benefitslife insurancelife insurance
Benefitsdisability insurancedisability insurance
Benefitspaid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues time offtime off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
Benefitsvoluntary benefitsvoluntary benefits

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Benefitswell-being resourceswell-being resources
retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)

The role and schedule

Day to day: support accreditation programs of the Cancer Center including Commission on Cancer and APEX The coordinator supports the accreditation programs of the Cancer Center, including but not limited to Commission on Cancer, APEX, etc.
Day to day: support outreach and event planning functions of the Cancer Center The coordinator supports the outreach and event planning functions of the Cancer Center.
Day to day: support RN Navigators and Social Worker in maintaining and developing support and screening services Supports RN Navigators and Social Worker in maintaining and developing support and screening services for patients.
Day to day: serve as liaison with the American Cancer Society and Cancer Resource Center volunteers Serves as a liaison with the American Cancer Society (ACS) and Cancer Resource Center volunteers.
Day to day: participate as a care team member Participates as a fully engaged member of the care team, by demonstrated commitment to service and compassion for the patients of Providence and their families.

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This position works under the direction and supervision of the Oncology Operations Director, Site Operations Lead, or other appropriate management staff to support in the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare in a safe, respectful manner that ensures patient respect and dignity. The coordinator supports the accreditation programs of the Cancer Center, including but not limited to Commission on Cancer, APEX, etc. The coordinator supports the outreach and event planning functions of the Cancer Center. Supports RN Navigators and Social Worker in maintaining and developing support and screening services for patients.

Serves as a liaison with the American Cancer Society (ACS) and Cancer Resource Center volunteers. Participates as a fully engaged member of the care team, by demonstrated commitment to service and compassion for the patients of Providence and their families.

What's around it?

In Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent: $1,323/mo
Household income: $66,748/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Walla Walla, WA

NeighborhoodsResidential choices in Walla Walla range from character-rich historic pockets to quiet suburban tracts. The Downtown Historic District, situated between Rose and Alder streets and stretching toward 7th Avenue, features century-old architecture and tree-shaded streets where residents can walk to tasting rooms, cafés, and Volunteer Park, though curbside parking can be tight. South Hill serves as a leafy, elevated residential haven with established landscaping, larger lots, and a mix of historic and mid-century homes favored by families seeking a five-minute drive to downtown. Further west, the West Side offers newer construction and more approachable housing developments that attract first-time buyers and professionals seeking straightforward commutes across the valley.

Residential choices in Walla Walla range from character-rich historic pockets to quiet suburban tracts. The Downtown Historic District, situated between Rose and Alder streets and stretching toward 7th Avenue, features century-old architecture and tree-shaded streets where residents can walk to tasting rooms, cafés, and Volunteer Park, though curbside parking can be tight.

South Hill serves as a leafy, elevated residential haven with established landscaping, larger lots, and a mix of historic and mid-century homes favored by families seeking a five-minute drive to downtown. Further west, the West Side offers newer construction and more approachable housing developments that attract first-time buyers and professionals seeking straightforward commutes across the valley.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: wallawallahometown.wordpress.com Source 2: themovegenie.com

Getting aroundGetting around Walla Walla is remarkably uncomplicated, with local driving commutes typically averaging around ten minutes to regional healthcare facilities. US Route 12 serves as the primary east-west arterial running along the northern edge of town, providing direct access to regional clinics and connecting travelers to the Tri-Cities in roughly forty-five minutes. Within city limits, traffic congestion is virtually nonexistent, and parking at major employers and hospital campuses is generally stress-free, although winter conditions along rural highway corridors require caution.

Getting around Walla Walla is remarkably uncomplicated, with local driving commutes typically averaging around ten minutes to regional healthcare facilities. US Route 12 serves as the primary east-west arterial running along the northern edge of town, providing direct access to regional clinics and connecting travelers to the Tri-Cities in roughly forty-five minutes.

Within city limits, traffic congestion is virtually nonexistent, and parking at major employers and hospital campuses is generally stress-free, although winter conditions along rural highway corridors require caution.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: themovegenie.com Source 3: livability.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers around the gentle rolling hills of the valley and the nearby backdrop of the Blue Mountains. Pioneer Park provides shaded walking paths, a historic gazebo, and a notable municipal rose garden, while Fort Walla Walla Park offers expansive trail grounds and community sports facilities. Water enthusiasts explore fishing spots and stocked ponds throughout the valley, while road cyclists and hikers take advantage of scenic vineyard roads and foothill trails within a short drive of town.

Outdoor recreation centers around the gentle rolling hills of the valley and the nearby backdrop of the Blue Mountains. Pioneer Park provides shaded walking paths, a historic gazebo, and a notable municipal rose garden, while Fort Walla Walla Park offers expansive trail grounds and community sports facilities.

Water enthusiasts explore fishing spots and stocked ponds throughout the valley, while road cyclists and hikers take advantage of scenic vineyard roads and foothill trails within a short drive of town.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: themovegenie.com Source 2: wallawallaselfstorage.com Source 3: emeraldpalate.com

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Walla Walla stands out as an unexpected blend of quiet agrarian heritage and refined wine country living tucked at the base of the Blue Mountains. Anchored by a major regional healthcare system and institutions like Whitman College, the town offers an energy and cultural depth rarely seen in rural trade centers. For relocating nurses, daily life brings an exceptional pace: hospital commutes rarely exceed ten minutes across town, while off-shift hours can be spent visiting regional tasting rooms in the Airport or Southside districts, enjoying breakfast at The Maple Counter Café, or catching a Walla Walla Sweets baseball game at Borleske Stadium. Downtown features a walkable historic core with acclaimed dining like Saffron and outdoor gathering spaces like Pioneer Park's rose garden. The primary tradeoffs stem from geographic isolation, requiring a forty-five-minute drive to the Tri-Cities via US Route 12 or over four hours to Seattle, alongside a competitive rental inventory due to university and seasonal winery demand. For healthcare professionals craving small-town security without sacrificing sophisticated food, culture, and outdoor beauty, Walla Walla offers a rewarding Northwest destination.

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Walla Walla, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.