Nurse Practitioner — Sign-On Bonus Eligible | Community Health

Indian Health Service; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner dedicated to improving health outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. You will assess patients, diagnose, manage acute and chronic conditions, and prescribe medications with evidence-based plans.

A recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus may be available for eligible candidates. Expect rotating shifts and adherence to federal employment policies, with compliance to background checks and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate or higher-level degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Current, active RN license in the United States.
• Advanced practice nursing licensure/certification required for APN positions.
• Official transcripts may be requested for education verification.

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 problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries.
• Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, dosage and frequencies.
• Educate patients about self-management of illnesses, tailoring instructions.

Education

Graduate-level nursing degree from an accredited program

Current, active nursing license (US)

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner dedicated to improving health outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. You will assess patients, diagnose, manage acute and chronic conditions, and prescribe medications with evidence-based plans.

A recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus may be available for eligible candidates. Expect rotating shifts and adherence to federal employment policies, with compliance to background checks and licensing requirements.