Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse

Shiprock, NM - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse

Travel or Local position
Location: Shiprock New Mexico 87420

Pay Rate: $48 per hour Travel Stipends if applicable
Schedule: TBD - 40 hours per week

Contract Length: 6-month with the option to extend

Benefits: $5.09 per hour for Health and Welfare PTO sick leave accrued and holiday pay.

Job Description:

The Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse provides comprehensive outpatient nursing services in support of the Indian Health Service mission at Shiprock. This role delivers direct patient care across the lifespan supports clinic operations and ensures compliance with federal healthcare regulations clinical standards and patient safety requirements in an ambulatory setting.
Requirements:

Minimum of thirty-six (36) months of nursing experience including at least two (2) years in ambulatory or specialty outpatient care
Active current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in any U.S. state the District of Columbia Puerto Rico or U.S. territory
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Required certifications based on duty assignment: ACLS PALS NLS ATCN or TNCC

Responsibilities:

Provide direct outpatient nursing care to pediatric adult and geriatric patients
Perform patient assessments triage and nursing reassessments in accordance with ambulatory care standards
Administer medications immunizations and treatments as ordered and within scope of practice
Perform IV therapy venipuncture specimen collection and point-of-care testing
Educate patients and families on diagnoses treatment plans medications and preventive care
Accurately document all nursing care and interventions in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Ensure compliance with infection control safety protocols EMTALA and HIPAA requirements
Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care

Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse Travel or Local position Location: Shiprock New Mexico 87420 Pay Rate: $48 per hour Travel Stipends if applicable Schedule: TBD - 40 hours per week Contract Length: 6-month with the option to extend Benefits: $5.09 per hour for Health and Welf...