About the role

Delivers direct primary care to clients of all ages developing therapeutic plans of care for prevention, management, and maintenance of optimum health for individuals.
Assess, diagnoses, treats, manages, evaluates, and monitors acute and chronic illnesses, administers prevention services, prenatal/postnatal services, family planning, and counsels psychologically challenged individuals.
Orders, performs, interprets, evaluates, and reviews diagnostic studies and procedures.
Prescribes and dispenses pharmaceuticals, evaluates outcomes, and dictates changes in management levels of therapeutics.
Performs minor surgeries and procedures:
Provides health education and counseling to those clients seeking family planning services promoting positive health behaviors and self-care skills.
Makes referrals to health care professionals, specialists, other clinics, and community agencies.
Maintains client electronic records in a systematic format.
Serves as a consultant and collaborator to/with the health center team, clients.
Participates as a preceptor and role model for Nurse Practitioner students.
Assists/instructs other health care employees in the management of client care.
Ensures that client records are kept confidential consistent with the Health Department policies and procedures and HIPAA standards. Monitors HIPAA compliance within the work environment.

Nesika Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Benefit - Eligible the first of the month following 60 daysof employment.
Short Term/Long Term Disability - Companypaid.
401K – 7% Tribal Contribution - Eligiblefirst quarter following 90 days of employment.
15K Life Insurance policy– Company paid.
Flexible SpendingAccount – Up to $3400.00.
Fuel Discount Card – .20 cents off a gallon at the Seven Feathers Truck & Travel Center.
PTO – Exempt employees are front loaded PTO at the beginning of each year according to the years of service accrual rate with a cap of 600 hours.
5 paid days available and $3000 (per 12 months of employment) for Continuing Medical Education directly relevant to your position.

Permanent position

Tribal / IHS health employer

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Adult Nurse Practitioner

About the role