Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)
Indian Health Service · Zuni, NM · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$111k–$164k/yrFull-time
About the role
Nurse Practitioners at the Indian Health Service (IHS) are dedicated professionals who provide comprehensive healthcare services to American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Guided by IHS’s mission to improve the health of these populations, Nurse Practitioners play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care in underserved areas.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary and specialty healthcare services to patients in a culturally sensitive manner.
- Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries, including preventive care.
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate.
- Advocate for patient needs and rights within the healthcare system.
Requirements
- A current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in at least one state.
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Experience working in a healthcare setting serving diverse populations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Experience in primary care settings preferred.
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
- Pension plan eligibility.
- Flexible scheduling options.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Hours may vary based on departmental needs, but typically include weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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
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11:59 p.m. ET on September 30, 2026