Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner — Patient‑Centered Care

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (TCRHCC); Tuba City (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (TCRHCC) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver ambulatory orthopedic care under supervising physicians. The role focuses on assessment, treatment, prevention, and patient education for diverse patients in a high-demand setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Master of Science in Nursing, an active NP license in the U.S., and AANP certification, with BLS current. Credentialing and strict adherence to Navajo Nation employment policies are required.

Qualifications

• Master of Science (MS) degree in Nursing.
• Must possess a valid, current, full, and unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in any state within the United States, District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
• Must possess a certificate from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
• Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.
• Must be credentialed to serve on the Medical Staff (provide all related information as requested for credentialing process).
• Submission of all required employment‑related documents, applications, resumes, references, and other required information free of false, misleading, or incomplete information.

Responsibilities

• Interviews, assesses, and evaluates patients of all ages to determine their medical needs.
• Orders initial and post‑operative diagnostic studies as appropriate.
• Maintains electronic health records and ensures accuracy and timeliness of entries.
• Cares for orthopedic patients with expert treatment and adherence to protocols.
• Assists in surgical procedures and postoperative care as needed.
• Works in shifts to provide continuous medical services, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Ethical standards

Reliability

Background checks

Education

MS in Nursing

Job description

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (TCRHCC) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver ambulatory orthopedic care under supervising physicians. The role focuses on assessment, treatment, prevention, and patient education for diverse patients in a high-demand setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Master of Science in Nursing, an active NP license in the U.S., and AANP certification, with BLS current. Credentialing and strict adherence to Navajo Nation employment policies are required.