Nurse; Outpatient

Overview

At the Indian Health Service (IHS), Nurses do more than practice medicine—they change lives. Guided by our mission to raise the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people, you ll deliver compassionate care where it s needed most.

Your expertise brings healing and hope across generations. Begin your journey with purpose - AND receive a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus, if you are eligible.

Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS s outstanding total compensation package for this job:
Registered Nurse Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov)

IHS Total Compensation of a Registered Nurse

All Grade levels MAY NOT be available at all locations.

The purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients within the Indian Health Service:

• Selectee may be subject to a trial or probationary period
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
• You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.

This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.

IHS Selectees that will work in an IHS health care facility may be subject to Employee Health Policies related to Measles and Rubella, and seasonal influenza immunizations. Vaccine exemption requests may be available according to the National and/or Service Unit guidance.

The selected individual is required to obtain and maintain medical staff clinical privileges, including any licensure requirements. If privileges are not obtained or maintained during employment, the employee will be subject to adverse actions, up to and including removal from Federal service.

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Position subject to rotating shifts; days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shift rotations may vary from 8-, 10- and 12-hour shifts. On-call hours or standby duty may be required.

Background Investigation
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This position requires the successful completion of a federal background investigation as a condition of employment.