Supervisory Nurse (Tour)

Indian Health Service (IHS) Gallup, NM, US

The position is located in the branch of the Inpatient Nursing Resources within the Division of Nursing at the Gallup Indian Medical Center, PHS Indian Hospital, Gallup, New Mexico. The primary purpose of this position is to provide full technical and administrative supervision for the unit.

A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

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