Nurse (Outpatient)

About the role

Nurses at the Indian Health Service (IHS) are dedicated to improving the health of American Indian and Alaska Native communities. They provide compassionate care in underserved areas, ensuring that patients receive the medical attention they need.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality healthcare services to patients in remote and rural settings.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families.
• Adhere to strict infection control protocols to maintain patient safety.

Requirements

• A current license to practice nursing in the state of Arizona.
• Experience working in a healthcare setting with diverse populations.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Completion of a State-approved Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) program.

Skills

• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHRs).

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $45,000 to $85,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on the needs of the community and the specific location. Shifts may include day, evening, and weekend hours.

Location

Vacancies are available in multiple locations across Arizona, California, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nevada, and North Carolina.

Posted this month

Apply by 09/30/26

Due by

11:59 p.m. ET on September 30, 2026