Kootenai Outpatient Surgery, located in Coeur d’Alene, ID, is hiring a Clinical Manager!  This role will direct nursing operations at our expanding Ambulatory Surgery Center!

As our Clinical Manager, you will:

• Provides a positive and desirable experience for each physician utilizing the facility with a hospitable and caring service for patients, family members, physicians’ office staff, and all other external clients
• Provides for dedicated, competent and well-trained nursing personnel and staff (RN, Certified Scrub Techs, CNAs, Sterile Processing)
• Facilitates  value-added, profitable, cost effective services
• Coordinates training and education of clinical staff
• Responsible for clinical regulatory compliance, quality improvement and infection control
• Assists Administrator to create and manage the clinical operating and capital budget
• Assumes administrative responsibilities of the center in absence of the Administrator

Kootenai Outpatient Surgery specializes in an array of procedures that include:

• Ear, nose throat surgical procedures (ENT)
• General surgery
• Dental restoration in children and adults
• Orthopedics (knee arthroscopy, shoulder arthroscopy, ACL Surgery)
• Gynecology (hysteroscopy, D&C , tubal ligation, endometrial ablation)
• Ophthalmology (cataracts, strabismus repair)
• Neuro (laminectomy- discectomy)
• Podiatry
• Urology
• Plastic Surgery

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required
• State of Idaho Registered Nurse or licensure pending as documented by temporary licensure OR current RN licensure from a state participating in the "multistate privilege to practice" compact with Idaho
• Certification in nursing specialty preferred (e.g. Certified Ambulatory Surgery Nurse (CNAMB))
• 3 to 5 years in an ASC setting experience required
• 3 to 5 years supervisory/managerial experience in a surgical setting with an emphasis on knowledge of the operating room required
• Demonstrated leadership, professional communication, organizational and public relations skills required
• ACLS and BLS Required

Kootenai Outpatient Surgery will ensure your success by providing you a robust leadership orientation program, access to Organizational Development, and co-workers who are knowledgeable and invested in your success.

Kootenai Outpatient Surgery has a lot to offer you, including:

• An engaged, excellence-focused Ambulatory Surgery Center team.
• Expanding department with room for future career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Mayo Clinic Care Network- Kootenai Health/ Kootenai Outpatient Surgery is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (MCCN). As part of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Kootenai Health staff have access to Mayo Clinic’s knowledge and expertise.
• Gallup Great Workplace Award - This award recognizes companies for their extraordinary ability to build an engaged workplace culture.

Kootenai Outpatient Surgery is a joint venture with Kootenai Health.  The organization has a solid reputation in the Pacific Northwest and has a rich history that spans nearly 60 years of innovation, achievements, and benchmarks in healthcare. The organization provides a comprehensive range of medical services, our main campus is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and includes a 330-bed community-owned hospital. Kootenai Health is accredited by DNV and holds Magnet Designation for nursing excellence. We have been recognized among large employers as the No. 1 Best Place to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare magazine, and are regularly recognized by Cleverly and Associates for providing value to our community.  We offer an excellent tuition reimbursement program, wellness program, and on-going educational classes to all of our employees. If you want to love where you work and live, check out Kootenai Outpatient Surgery. 

If you have questions, please contact Kelly Wolfinger at kwolfinger@kh.org

We look forward to getting to know you better! 

Kootenai Outpatient Surgery complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Outpatient Surgery does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.