RN School Other
Indian Health Service (IHS)

Nurse (Public Health)

Indian Health Service (IHS) Peach Springs, AZ 86434, US
The primary purpose of this position is to provide professional community/public health nursing services through direct care to individuals, families, and identified populations through direct care, home and school visiting, and population-based assessment, prevention, and intervention activities.

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

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The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. 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