Family Nurse Practitioner

KurzSolutions • Winterhaven, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for the Fort Yuma Health Care Center in Winterhaven, CA. This role is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. Winterhaven, CA is located at the southern tip of California near the Arizona border, adjacent to Yuma, AZ, offering a warm desert climate, affordable living, and proximity to Colorado River recreation areas. Yuma boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year and easy access to outdoor activities including boating, fishing, and hiking. The Fort Yuma Health Care Center is an IHS facility serving the Quechan Tribe and surrounding Native American communities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from accredited NP program
• Current, active, unrestricted NP/APRN license (any US state)
• National FNP certification (AANP or ANCC)
• BLS required
• DEA registration with prescriptive authority

Nice To Haves

• ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years primary care experience preferred
• IHS or rural healthcare experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and disposition patients presenting for same-day or acute ambulatory care
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; prescribe medications and therapies
• Perform minor procedures within scope of practice and granted privileges
• Document encounters in electronic health record (EHR)
• Coordinate referrals and consultations as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior