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Build a career that fits your life at Kootenai Health.

Here, meaningful work, a supportive team, and access to a wide range of services come together in a nationally recognized regional medical center serving communities across the Inland Northwest.

397-Bed Hospital

Providing Advanced Care in a Community Setting

25+ Specialties

Offering Real Depth of Care

4,700 Caregivers

Showing Up Daily for Patients and Each Other
What’s it really like to work here?
Watch the video to hear directly from Kootenai Health team members about what it’s like to work in a culture where the support is real and every voice matters.
Why people choose to stay
Hear why so many choose to grow their careers and stay at Kootenai Health long term.
More than a job. A community.
Kootenai Health has long been part of Coeur d’Alene and surrounding communities. Watch the video to hear how strong support, meaningful benefits, and real opportunities to grow make a difference for employees and their families.

You Have High Standards. We Deliver.

There’s a higher standard at Kootenai Health

This is set by hiring highly talented and ambitious individuals who understand that teamwork is the key to providing the best possible experience for patients and professionals. Caregivers are supported to achieve their most important goals with superior training, technology, and resources.

Support for Your Success

We actively support your professional growth with a robust range of programs and resources. Here are just a few of the ways we help you succeed:

 

Continuing Education

We offer up to $5,200 in tuition assistance annually and provide a variety of free training courses through the Kootenai Health University taught by our Culture and Learning team! Departments can also assist caregivers with specialty certifications and conference training.

Internal Mobility

Our dedicated Internal Talent Mobility Consultant provides personalized support to caregivers interested in exploring career growth within our organization. Whether you are considering a job transfer, evaluating schedule options, or learning about new roles, we are here to help you navigate your career path. From understanding the internal hiring process to identifying opportunities that align with your goals, skills, and lifestyle, our team is committed to helping you expand your career and achieve your professional aspirations.

Clinical Excellence Program

Nurses are encouraged through the Clinical Excellence Program to grow professionally and be recognized through financial rewards for advancing their practice and improving organizational outcomes related to safety, compassion, and engagement.

"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER
"Kootenai Health is a fantastic place to work. The executive leadership works diligently to create long term strategic plan to build an organization ready to take on tomorrow’s challenges."
— FORMER CAREGIVER

Top Benefits for Top Talent

Our caregivers give it their all to provide the best possible patient experience. In return, we give them everything they need to live, work, and play on their terms.

Experience Outreach Opportunities

At Kootenai Health, we care for those who walk through our doors and those in the broader community. Through sponsored events, educational programs, support groups, and volunteer opportunities, we’re proud to make a positive impact. Join us and be part of it.

FAQs: Learn More About Us

Have questions about Kootenai Health, our hiring process, how to apply, benefits, or People Services support? You will find the information and resources you need here.

Join Our Talent Community

Wherever you are in your career, we want to get to know you!

Join the Kootenai Health Talent Community to stay connected and be among the first considered when new opportunities open.