Pinon Health Center needs (1) Pediatric Nurse Practitioner nonpersonal services
Akicita Federal, LLC•Piñon, NM
•Onsite
About The Position
Pinon Health Center needs a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide professional medical services supporting the mission of the Indian Health Service (IHS) in raising the health of American Indians and Alaska Natives. This role involves providing acute and chronic primary care, as well as urgent care services, in an outpatient setting. Join our mission to provide essential healthcare services to the 557+ federally recognized tribes. Your expertise makes a direct impact on the health and sovereignty of the Indian people.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
- Must possess a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
- Must undergo a character investigation in accordance with the Indian Health Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act (Public Law 101-630).
- Must be a US Citizen.
Responsibilities
- Interview and examine patients, review medical history, and perform or request diagnostic tests.
- Make preliminary diagnoses, prescribe treatments, and manage acute and chronic illnesses.
- Evaluate, stabilize, and transfer patients presenting with conditions such as sepsis, myocardial infarction, fractures, and pediatric illnesses.
- Serve as a member of the "code team" during life-threatening "code blue" situations.
- Coordinate with allied health professionals (social workers, health educators) and refer patients to specialized facilities when necessary.
- Maintain timely and accurate electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with Joint Commission standards.
Benefits
- Government quarters may be available for rent.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
