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Staffing partner · Based in Shiprock, New Mexico 87420
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Eastern Shawnee Staffing Solutions (ESSS) is a staffing agency that partners with the Indian Health Service (IHS) to place healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses, at federal healthcare facilities serving Native American communities.
Based on the available job description, ESSS recruits experienced Pediatric Inpatient RNs for long-term contract assignments at Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC) in Shiprock, New Mexico. The agency operates within the IHS healthcare system, which is a federal health program dedicated to providing comprehensive health services to American Indian and Alaska Native populations. ESSS functions as a contract staffing intermediary rather than a direct healthcare provider, facilitating nursing placements in mission-driven federal healthcare environments. Nurses working through ESSS at NNMC can expect to deliver pediatric inpatient care in a setting focused on serving Native American communities, with contract structures that include a minimum 6-month commitment and potential for extensions.
ESSS operates in partnership with the Indian Health Service, reflecting a mission-driven healthcare environment focused on providing compassionate, high-quality care to Native American communities. The job description emphasizes compassionate patient care, patient and family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, infection prevention, and adherence to patient safety standards.
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Shiprock sits in northwest New Mexico on the Navajo Nation, named for the towering volcanic rock formation that dominates the high-desert horizon. A small, rural community rooted in Diné culture, it offers a close-knit pace of life for nurses seeking meaningful work in an underserved region rich with cultural significance.
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