Nurse Practitioner (APN) — Federal Health Impact

The Indian Health Service; Zuni Pueblo (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate care within our mission to raise health among American Indian and Alaska Native people. You will diagnose, treat, and educate patients, with a focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Your expertise will contribute to improving community health across generations, with opportunities for a meaningful impact and adherence to federal standards and policies.

Qualifications

• Education: A graduate or higher-level degree in professional nursing from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Must pass the NCLEX and hold a current, active, unrestricted nursing license.
• Background/screening: Includes standard federal background checks and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret patient histories, symptoms, and diagnostic information to develop diagnoses.
• Develop treatment plans based on standards of care and guidelines.
• Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries.
• Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, dosage and frequencies.
• Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Prescribing medications

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate care within our mission to raise health among American Indian and Alaska Native people. You will diagnose, treat, and educate patients, with a focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Your expertise will contribute to improving community health across generations, with opportunities for a meaningful impact and adherence to federal standards and policies.