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Nurse (Medical/Surgical)

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Indian Health Service

Sacaton, Arizona

Eligibility
RN
Unit
Med-Surg

Posted Jul 15 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

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About this role

Providing independent assessment, plan, implementation, and evaluating care with clinical judgement and prioritization skill in an inpatient setting. Promoting evidence-based nursing practice through coordinating care focused on patient education, self-management, and overall satisfaction throughout the continuum of inpatient care. Performing comprehensive assessments, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care based on clinical findings and the nursing process.

Administering medications and performing procedures in accordance with established policies and clinical standards. Recognizing changes in patient condition, identifying urgent or emergent situations, and initiating appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety.

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Minimum Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-7 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector perf· from this posting

Requirements

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Benefits

  • Federal benefits package (unspecified details)
  • Total compensation package referenced at IHS website

Place

City
Sacaton, Arizona
Local household income
$49,327/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
1% above the national average

Arizona index 100.7, where 100 is the national average.

Sacaton is a small rural community on the Gila River Indian Reservation in Pinal County, about 40 miles south of Phoenix. It offers a quiet, close-knit desert setting with wide-open skies and a slower pace of life. Nurses seeking a tight community environment within reach of metro amenities may find it appealing.

Map showing the location of Sacaton, AZ
Approximate location in Sacaton, AZ. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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