Our new Job Board is live!
If you’re looking for a top-notch healthcare job opportunity, we’re always looking for top-notch physicians, advanced practice providers, medical directors, nurses, medical assistants, and nurse supervisors. And now it’s easier than ever for you to find the perfect assignment or long-term position by visiting our new job board! Take a look and see the range […]
Meet our Nurse of the Month: Nena Duenas
We know our nurses work hard – and we are always looking for ways to honor the many nurses on Team Tribal who go above and beyond every day. So in honor of Nurses Month, we’re launching a new feature: our Nurse of the Month Spotlight! Our inaugural Nurse of the Month will be a […]
Clinical Corner: Rabies and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Guidelines
by Brian Gallagher The warm summer night air and its cool gentle breeze are begging you to head outside after dinner for a walk. As you begin your leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, a dog bounds out from another yard and startles you. Surprised, your instinct is to run – but as you turn, […]
Caring for Native American Elders
Our Chief Nursing Officer Whittney LaCroix wrote an article for this month’s American Nurse Journal: Understanding and Honoring the Needs of Native American Elders. While this is a subject personally close to her heart, it should be required reading for all nurses. Here’s why. Seniors are vulnerable in so many ways, from struggling to afford […]
Clinical Corner: Working in a Fishbowl – Staying Professional in a Tribal Healthcare Workplace
by Brian M. Gallagher, MSPA, PA-C Walking out of a patient’s room, a physician visits the nursing station in the center of the ER. “Why did the chicken go to the gym?” he asks. “To work on his pecks.” The nursing station erupts with laughter at his witty dad joke. Now, put yourself into the […]
Physician Spotlight: Dr. Vonetta Drakes
“What is the universe?” When a child asks that question, you can be sure they’re going to grow up to accomplish great things. In the case of Dr. Vonetta Drakes, it led her to an adventurous medical career. “It was a crazy road, not a straight shot,” she says of her career path. “I was […]