Pediatric RN Registered Nurse – Outpatient Clinic

Description

Build relationships. Provide continuity. Change lives. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services, in partnership with Indian Health Services (IHS), is hiring Pediatric Registered Nurses (RNs) for a long-term outpatient clinic assignment at Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock. This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy patient education, preventive care, and building lasting connections with children and their families.

Start Date: June / July
Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift
Hours: 40 hours per week (typically 8-hour shifts)
Contract Length: Up to 1 year with additional extension options
Location: Shiprock, NM

Facility Info: https://www.ihs.gov/navajo/healthcarefacilities/shiprock/

What You’ll Do

Provide direct patient care in a pediatric outpatient/ambulatory setting
Perform triage, patient assessments, and care coordination
Administer immunizations, medications, and treatments
Assist providers with exams and minor procedures
Educate families on wellness, preventive care, and treatment plans
Document accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program (ADN or BSN required)
Active, unrestricted RN license in any U.S. state or territory
Minimum of 2 years of recent pediatric outpatient, clinic, or ambulatory care experience required
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required (or ability to obtain prior to start)
Experience administering pediatric immunizations and routine screenings preferred
Previous experience with Indian Health Services (IHS), Tribal Health, or underserved populations preferred
Strong patient education, communication, and organizational skills

What We Offer

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
Split compensation to include Per Diem pay for housing and incidentals
Consistent Monday–Friday schedule (no weekends)
Travel and local candidates welcome

Additional Details

Fully onsite role
Clinic serves pediatric patient population
Credentialing process may take up to 90 days

Additional Duties

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. This description is not intended to represent a complete list of all responsibilities. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to support evolving clinical needs.

Indian Preference Policy

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services follows an Indian Preference Policy. Preference is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws.

Apply Today

 Join a dedicated outpatient team and make a lasting impact on pediatric health in an underserved community. Apply today to connect with our recruiting team and learn more about this opportunity.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program (ADN or BSN required)
• Minimum 2-3 years of RN experience
• Minimum of 1- 2 years of recent pediatric care experience
• Outpatient/Clinic experience required
• Must be a U.S. citizen living primarily in the United States
• Must be able to pass a federal security clearance

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license (any U.S. state accepted)
• Current BLS & PALS certification required
• ACLS preferred
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Previous IHS experience a plus
• Experience with EHR systems required
• Required immunizations must be up to date