Advanced Practice Nurse - Primary Care & Patient Education

Indian Health Service; Utah; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentives

Job summary

Indian Health Service in Utah seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care to American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

You will diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, prescribe medications, develop treatment plans, and educate patients for self-management. This role requires APN licensure and an active nursing license, with duties rotating across shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate or higher-level degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Current, active license/registration as a professional nurse.
• Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) licensure in required specialty.

Responsibilities

• Analyze patient histories, symptoms, and diagnostics to develop diagnoses.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on standards of care.
• Diagnose or treat acute health issues and prescribe medications.
• Educate patients on self-management of illnesses.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Clinical assessment

Prescribing medications

Patient education

Education

APN degree

Active nurse license

Job description

Indian Health Service in Utah seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care to American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

You will diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, prescribe medications, develop treatment plans, and educate patients for self-management. This role requires APN licensure and an active nursing license, with duties rotating across shifts as needed.