Job Details
Job Description:
Relocation for qualified hire
Lead our Outpatient Specialty Clinic and elevate access to care in Southeast Alaska. As the RN Manager for Specialty Services, you’ll guide a skilled, mission‐driven team improving clinic operations, patient flow, safety, quality, and the overall patient experience—while making a measurable difference in Tribal health across our island community.
What You’ll Do
Lead the Specialty Clinic team—coaching, staffing, and building a culture of safety, quality, and respect
Partner closely with the Director of Specialty Services and the Supervisor of Scheduling & Referral Coordination to optimize schedules, referrals, and access
Standardize and improve workflows to enhance throughput, reduce wait times, and strengthen the patient experience
Ensure clinical reliability—policies, procedures, and competencies are current, understood, and consistently followed
Monitor key metrics (flow, access, quality indicators) and drive continuous improvement
Champion patient safety and regulatory readiness in the ambulatory environment
What You’ll Bring
5 years of varied RN experience, including ≥1 year in ambulatory care
2 years supervisory/managerial experience in healthcare
Active RN license in the U.S. (Alaska or ability to obtain)
Proven strengths in team leadership, change management, and service excellence
Compensation & Incentives
Pay: ***–*** per hour DOE
Incentives: Up to ***K sign‐on and ***K relocation for qualified hires (paid per policy)
Comprehensive benefits package and retirement program
Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job
Leadership/Management
Provide day to day leadership and mentoring to the clinic staff to proactively reduce all barriers to access, standardize consistent processes and improve the patient experience.
Identify and correct any staff and clinic flow or system issues.
Mentor staff and constantly seek feedback from nursing and other clinic staff and providers.
Hold regular clinic meetings to promote staff engagement, consistency, and improve clinic quality, safety, efficiency and patient experience.
Act as an overall clinic leader to improve specialty & surgery clinic services.
Staffing
Recruit, orient, and mentor staff.
Provide for professional growth and development of nursing and clinic staff.
Orient personnel concerning all new policies, procedures, routines and operating new equipment.
Address employee relations issues timely with the help of the Specialty Director, as needed.
Direct and supervise nursing and clinic staff where indicated in assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients to assure the highest quality of patient care is being provided.
Oversee annual competencies for all nursing and clinic staff.
Responsible for the maintenance of certifications and licenses, and systematic evaluation of Nursing Services QI/QA activities.
Assure daily clinic staffing is adequate.
Promote outstanding quality customer service through teamwork and communication.
Other
Establish and maintain supplies for clinic.
Recommend purchase of new or replacement equipment.
Maintain constant Joint Commission readiness for relevant areas including making sure policies, processes and the care environment are in compliance.
Maintain annual competencies including safety and infection control requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects deemed necessary to provide comprehensive health services.
Additional Details:
Education
Associate's degree in Nursing
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience
5 years of varied clinical nurse experience including 1 year in the ambulatory care environment
2 year of supervisory/managerial experience in the health care field
License and Certification
A valid, current, full, and unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska OR licensed in another State and obtain Alaska license within 6 months of hire
Active BLS
Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years
Manager Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years
Knowledge of
Knowledge of the nursing process and the ability to apply this in the working environment.
Knowledge and demonstrated use of customer service principles.
Knowledge and demonstrated use of safety and infection control principles.
Skills in
Clinical skills including a complete assessment, anticipation of needs, and specimen collection.
Technical skills including use of equipment such as computers and medical equipment.
Application of effective oral and written communications skills.
Skills in effective communication, both verbally and in writing.
Effective leadership skills, in a healthcare environment.
Abilities
Ability to multi-task and work independently in fast paced environment.
Ability to maintain compliance with annual competencies.
Ability to problem-solve and use conflict resolution skills to develop and maintain good working relations with other staff and departments.
Ability to anticipate needs of others and to seek help when appropriate.
Ability to move at a quick pace, stand for long periods of time, ability to bend, stoop, climb and move to the floor.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move 50 lbs.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Days, Full Time, Mon-Fri
State License Details:
Upon Acceptance
Minimum Years of Experience:
5
Specialty Type:
Nursing
Sub Specialty:
Nursing Manager/Director
Bilingual:
No
Holiday Coverage Required:
No
Pay Rate
$104,000.00 - $145,000.00/year
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