Nurse Practitioner: Transform Native Health Care — Sign-On Bonus

Indian Health Service; Toadlena (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate care to American Indian and Alaska Native communities. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, and work with a multidisciplinary team to improve health outcomes.

This role offers a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus if eligible and requires meeting a REAL ID by May 7, 2025. Be prepared for rotating shifts and comprehensive federal employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Education: graduate or higher-level degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Licensure: current, active, full, and unrestricted nursing license from a U.S. state or territory.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret patient histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
• Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice 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, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances.

Education

Graduate or higher-level degree in nursing (APN)

Current, active nursing license in respective state

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate care to American Indian and Alaska Native communities. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, and work with a multidisciplinary team to improve health outcomes.

This role offers a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus if eligible and requires meeting a REAL ID by May 7, 2025. Be prepared for rotating shifts and comprehensive federal employment requirements.