Nursing Recruiters
Albuquerque
Olinka Foster, MBA, RN
Nurse Consultant, Albuquerque Area
Albuquerque Area Office, Indian Health Service
Office: (505) 256-6730
Alaska Area
Amber Grace
Recruiter
3900 Ambassador Drive
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: 907-729-1319
Bemidji Area
Anthony Buckanaga
Health Professions Recruiter
522 Minnesota Ave NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: 218-444-0486
Toll Free: 800-892-3079
Billings Area
Susan Swanz
Health Professions Recruiter
2900 4th Avenue North
P.O. Box 36600
Billings, Montana 59101
Phone: 406-247-7126
California Area
Susan E. Ducore, MSN, RN
Area Nurse Consultant
California Area Indian Health Service
650 Capitol Mall, Suite 7-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-930-3981
Great Plains Area
Jody Kirkie Orozco
Health Professions Recruiter
115 4th Ave. SE
Federal Building - Rm 309
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone: 605-226-7585
Nashville
Max R. Boykin, MSN, RN
Chief Nurse Officer
711 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: 615-467-1628
Navajo Area
Chinle Comprehensive Health Care-Tsaile Health Center-Pinon Health Center
Ella Bia
Nurse Recruiter
P.O Box Drawer PH
Chinle, AZ 86503
Phone: 928-674-7924
Lorraine Begaye
Health Recruitment Specialist-Chinle Service Unit
P.O Box Drawer PH
Chinle, AZ 86503
Phone: 928-674-7547
Northern Navajo Medical Center
Winifred Howard, BSN ,RN
P.O. Box 160, Hwy 491 North
Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: 505-368-6933
Crownpoint Health Care Facility
Diane Hoy, RN
Medical Staff Recruiter
P.O. Box 358
Hwy Junction 57, Rt9
Crownpoint, NM 87313
Phone: 505-786-6239
Gallup Indian Medical Center
Myra Francisco, RN
516 E Nizhoni Blvd
P.O. Box 1337, MC 38
Hwy Junction 57, Rt9
Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-726-8549
Kayenta Health Center
Wanda Begay, RN
Chief Nurse Executive
P.O. Box 368
Kayenta, AZ 86033
Phone: 928-697-4222
Tse'hootsooi' Medical Center (Tribal)
Alicia L. Shields, MSN, RN
Chief Nurse Executive
Tséhootsooí Medical Center
Corner Rt. N12 & Rt. N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8581
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corp (Tribal)
Byron Bizardi
Human Resources Recruiter
PO Box 600
Tuba City, AZ 86045
Phone: 928-283-2432 x43052
HR#: 928-283-2432
Phone: 928-283-2501
Winslow Indian Health Center, Inc. (Tribal)
Sharon R. Jackson, RN
Nurse Recruiter
500 N. Indiana Avenue
Winslow, AZ 86047
Phone: 928-289-6213
Norria Brice, DNP
Chief Nurse Executive
500 N. Indiana Avenue
Winslow, AZ 86047
Phone: 928-289-6110
Oklahoma Area
Kristin Young
701 Market Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
Phone: 405-951-3721
OKC_AORecruitment@ihs.gov
Phoenix Area
CDR Juliana Upshaw, RN
Phoenix Area Chief Nurse Officer
40 N. Central Ave. Suite 780
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: 602-364-5178
Jason White BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CCRN, CFRN
Retention and Recruitment Analyst
Nursing Administration
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
Phone: 602-248-4120
Cell: 602-581-6331
Portland Area
Tracy C. Nelson, RN, MSN, BSBA
Area Diabetes Consultant
Area Nurse Consultant
1414 NW Northrup Street, Suite 800
Portland, Oregon 97209
Phone: (503)-414-5595
Tucson Area
Donna Hobbs, RN
Nurse Supervisor
Sells Service Unit - Tucson Area
P.O. Box 548
Sells, AZ 85634
Phone: 520-383-7256
