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NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... July 4th, Labor, Indigenous People's Day, Thanksgiving/Day after; Christmas Eve; Christmas ... We are currently hiring for a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse for our Family Care Office ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for indigenous nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Indigenous nurse?

Indigenous Nurses are registered nurses who identify as Indigenous (such as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis in Canada, or Native American in the United States) and often serve Indigenous communities. They provide culturally competent healthcare, respecting traditional practices and addressing unique health disparities faced by Indigenous peoples. Indigenous Nurses play a vital role in bridging the gap between Western medicine and Indigenous ways of healing, advocating for better healthcare access and outcomes for their communities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Indigenous nurse?

To thrive as an Indigenous Nurse, a strong background in nursing fundamentals, cultural competence, and an understanding of Indigenous health issues is essential, typically supported by a nursing degree and RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records, community health systems, and specialized training in Indigenous health practices or cultural safety certifications are often required. Exceptional communication, cultural humility, and advocacy skills help build trust and effectively support Indigenous communities. These skills are vital for delivering respectful, holistic care that addresses unique health disparities and fosters positive health outcomes among Indigenous populations.

How do Indigenous nurses typically collaborate with community leaders and other healthcare professionals to provide culturally sensitive care?

Indigenous Nurses often serve as vital liaisons between healthcare teams and Indigenous communities. They collaborate closely with community leaders, Elders, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure care plans respect cultural traditions and values. This teamwork may involve participating in community events, advocating for culturally adapted health programs, and providing education for both patients and staff. Such collaboration not only improves patient outcomes but also fosters trust and understanding within the community.

What is the difference between Indigenous Nurse vs Registered Nurse?

AspectIndigenous NurseRegistered Nurse
CredentialsRequires nursing diploma and Indigenous-specific cultural competency trainingRequires nursing diploma and licensure (RN license)
Work EnvironmentPrimarily works in Indigenous communities, clinics, or health centersWorks in hospitals, clinics, or community health settings
Employer & IndustryEmployers include Indigenous health organizations and community clinicsEmployers include hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities

Indigenous Nurses focus on providing culturally sensitive care within Indigenous communities, often requiring additional cultural competency training. Registered Nurses have a broader scope, working in various healthcare settings across the industry. Both roles require nursing credentials, but Indigenous Nurses often have specialized training to address community-specific health needs.

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Infographic showing various Indigenous Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care job available in Anchorage, Alaska

Enterprise Medical Recruiting

Anchorage, AK • Hybrid

$104K - $143K/yr

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Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

A well-established single-specialty Dermatology practice in Anchorage, AK, is adding a part-time, Independent Nurse Practitioner to practice two to three days a week.

Practice Details:

  • Independent opportunity with 40% of collections
  • Long-standing practice and not owned by private equity
  • Outstanding office staff and physician support
  • Practice Medical, Surgical and your option to practice Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Practice two to three days a week with your opportunity to grow to four days a week
  • Must have experience as a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and the ability to work independently

Location Details:

Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, is in the south-central part of the state on the Cook Inlet. It's known for its cultural sites, including the Alaska Native Heritage Center, which displays traditional crafts, stage dances and presents replicas of dwellings from the area's indigenous groups. The city is also a gateway to nearby wilderness areas and mountains, including the Chugach, Kenai, and Talkeetna.

TLM-2307-96178

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