Senior Vice President-Mission

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview :

The Senior Vice President of Mission serves as a strategic and operational leader at the system level responsible for embedding and advancing Mercy’s mission, values, and faith-based identity across all operations. This role ensures that the ministry’s Catholic Identity and heritage are evident in decision-making, leadership development, community engagement, and caregiver experience. The SVP of Mission partners with executive leadership to foster a culture of compassion, service, and ethical integrity, while guiding initiatives that align with the organization’s purpose and long-term vision.

Key Responsibilities

Mission Integration & Strategy

• Lead the development and execution of mission integration strategies across all service lines and communities.
• Ensure alignment of organizational goals with the ministry’s core values and Catholic identity.
• Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive team on ethical, spiritual, and cultural matters.
• Serve on the Mercy Senior Leadership Team to facilitate the understanding of and application of the Mery mission, values, charism and Catholic Identity into ministry-wide organizational decisions, practices, and activities.

Spiritual Leadership & Formation

Community Engagement & Advocacy

Organizational Culture & Ethics

Qualifications :

Master’s degree in theology, Divinity, Mission Leadership, or related field required.

Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in mission integration or spiritual care within a healthcare or nonprofit setting.

Deep understanding of Catholic healthcare ministry and ethical frameworks.

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence executive-level strategy.

Exceptional communication, facilitation, and people skills.

We Offer Great Benefits :

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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