Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)

About the role

Nurse Practitioners at the Indian Health Service are dedicated to improving the health of American Indian and Alaska Native communities. They provide compassionate care in underserved areas and work towards achieving the organization’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality healthcare services to patients in remote and rural settings.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Provide preventive care and education to promote health and wellness.
• Conduct clinical assessments and make appropriate medical decisions based on patient needs.
• Document patient encounters accurately and maintain thorough medical records.

Requirements

• A current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in at least one state.
• Experience in providing primary care services to diverse populations.
• Knowledge of cultural sensitivity and community-based healthcare practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Completion of a residency program relevant to the specialty area.

Skills

• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective leadership and management skills.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
• Pension plan and retirement savings options.
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate cultural and community events.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Work schedules vary by location but typically include a mix of day, evening, and weekend shifts to meet the needs of the community.

Location

Vacancies are available in multiple locations across the United States, including:

• Camp Verde, AZ
• Chinle, AZ
• Cibecue, AZ
• Inscription House, AZ
• Kayenta, AZ
• Maricopa, AZ
• McNary, AZ
• Parker, AZ
• Peach Springs, AZ
• Phoenix, AZ
• Pinon, AZ
• Polacca, AZ
• Red Mesa, AZ
• Sacaton, AZ
• Supai, AZ
• Tsaile, AZ
• Whiteriver, AZ
• Fort Hall, ID
• Lawrence, KS
• Mashpee, MA
• Cass Lake, MN
• Naytahwaush, MN
• Ogema, MN
• Ponemah, MN
• Ponsford, MN
• Red Lake, MN
• Browning, MT
• Crow Agency, MT
• Lame Deer, MT
• Poplar, MT
• Wolf Point, MT
• Cherokee, NC
• Belcourt, ND
• Cannon Ball, ND
• Fort Yates, ND
• Winnebago, NE
• Acoma, NM
• Albuquerque, NM
• Bernalillo, NM
• Bloomfield, NM
• Cochiti Pueblo, NM
• Crownpoint, NM
• Cuba, NM
• Dulce, NM
• Espanola, NM
• Gallup, NM
• Mescalero, NM
• San Felipe Pueblo, NM
• San Fidel, NM
• Sanostee, NM
• Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
• Santa Fe, NM
• Shiprock, NM
• Taos, NM
• Thoreau, NM
• Toadlena, NM
• Zia Indian Reservation, NM
• Zuni, NM
• Elko, NV
• Moapa, NV
• Wadsworth, NV
• Lockport, NY
• Manlius, NY
• Anadarko, OK
• Carnegie, OK
• Clinton, OK
• El Reno, OK
• Lawton, OK
• Pawnee, OK
• Watonga, OK
• Wewoka, OK
• Salem, OR
• Warm Springs, OR

Posted

06/03/26

Apply by

09/30/26