RN Program Coordinator

Kootenai Health; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Shift differentials

Wellness program

PerkSpot discounts

Referral bonus

Job summary

Kootenai Health is seeking a program-led nurse to coordinate and advance the CT Surgery clinical program. You will ensure evidence-based care, collaborate with the care team, and oversee community education and program management.

The role requires a BSN and Idaho RN licensure with experience in program development, strong data management, and adherence to regulatory guidelines. Expect leadership responsibilities and a focus on quality care delivery.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• State of Idaho RN licensure or temporary/licensure pending under multi-state compact.
• Experience in program development.
• Clinical knowledge base and data management skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and evidence-based guidelines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of the specialized clinical program with focus on quality assurance and improvement.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate care across the continuum.
• Use standardized care protocols aligned with evidence-based guidelines.
• Manage the program including community education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, therapy, and regaining functional status.
• Assist patients in understanding diagnosis, treatment options, and available resources.
• Lead and direct work of others where applicable.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Data management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

BSN degree

Job description

• Department Kootenai Heart Clinics - CT Surgery

Position Summary: Responsible for ensuring evidence based care is delivered to all patients.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the daily operations of the specialized clinical program with a strong focus on quality assurance and improvement
• Responsible for working in collaboration with the healthcare team to coordinate the care and service to patients across the continuum of care
• Collaborates the plan of care utilizing standardized care protocols in accordance with nationally recognized evidence based care guidelines
• Responsible for managing the program including but not limited to community education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, therapy, and regaining functional status
• Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options and the resources available
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
• May lead and direct the work of others
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
• Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned

Requirements and Minimum Qualifications

• BSN 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 required
• Previous experience in program development
• Clinical knowledge base and data management skills
• Knowledge of regulatory standards, evidence-based guidelines
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Working Conditions

• Must be able to maintain a sitting and/or standing position
• Typical equipment used in an office job
• Repetitive movements

About Kootenai Health:

Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employer‑paid options for eligible full‑time employees, plus affordable plans for part‑time staff.Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees
• Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth
• Retirement plans with pre‑tax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%–6%
• Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
• Award‑winning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps
• PerkSpot discountsproviding access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories
• And an employee referral bonus program

Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you!

Kootenai Health 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 Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

Why I love my job as a Nurse at Kootenai Health

A variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans are available to both full and part-time employees, with some available at no cost to the employee. In addition, benefit-eligible employees also gain access to the following:

• Tuition assistance and career development programs
• Robust Retirement Plan
• Night, weekend and PRN shift differentials

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