RN - Outpatient - Federal Contract - IHS
Vision Quest Solutions Inc•Eagle Butte, SD
•Onsite
About The Position
Vision Quest Solutions is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to support an IHS (Indian Health Services) outpatient clinic in Eagle Butte, SD. This in-person, government contract role provides direct patient care across outpatient and specialty clinics. As an RN in this role, you will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to a tribal community where cultural respect, reliability, and continuity of care are essential. If you’re looking for meaningful work with purpose beyond the bedside, this position offers the opportunity to make a real impact.
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license (any state)
- Minimum 2 years of outpatient or ambulatory nursing experience
- American Heart Association certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to culturally respectful care in tribal and Native communities
- Ability to maintain licensure and certifications throughout the contract period
- Must successfully pass a federal background investigation (Tier 2) and obtain a PIV badge
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in outpatient clinic settings
- Perform focused and comprehensive nursing assessments, vital signs, and reassessments
- Administer medications and immunizations per provider orders and standing protocols
- Assist with wound care (including VAC dressings), venipuncture, specimen collection, catheter care, EKGs, and point-of-care testing
- Support specialty clinics, mobile clinics, and community outreach activities
- Provide limited coverage in Emergency Department or Acute Care units as needed for patient observation, medication passes, vitals, and basic nursing care
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventive health
- Document all nursing care accurately and timely in the IHS Electronic Health Record (EHR/RPMS)
- Follow all infection control, safety, and quality standards in compliance with IHS, CMS, and TJC requirements
- Promote a respectful, safe, and culturally sensitive care environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
