INDIAN HEALTH PROGRAMS NURSING RECRUITMENT

Naomi A. Aspaas, BSN, RN
LT. USPHS
National Nurse Recruiter
IHS/Office of Public Health Support
Division of Health Professions Support
12300 Twinbrook Parkway
Suite 450-A
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-2362
Email: naomi.aspaas@ihs.gov

Melinda Begay-Njoku
Secretary - IHS/Division of Nursing Services
801 Thompson Ave. STE 300
Rockville, MD  20852
Phone: (301) 443-1840
Email: Melinda.begay-njoku@ihs.gov

Mary Lynn Eaglestaff, RN, MSN
115 4th Avenue S.E., Rm. 309
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone: (605) 226-7506 (direct line)
Fax: (605) 226-7532
Email: Mary.eaglestaff@ihs.gov

Kailyn Federenko
Statewide Associate Recruiter
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Toll Free: (800) 528-6680
Direct: (907) 729-3657
Fax: (907) 729-3969
Email: kmfederenko@anthc.org

Anthony Buckanaga, Health Recruiter
522 Minnesota Ave NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: (218) 444-0486
Toll Free: (800) 892-3079
Fax: (218) 444-0498
Email: Tony.Buckanaga@ihs.gov

Manon Tillman, BSN, RN
LCDR, USPHS
Southeast Region Area Recruiter
701 Market Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
Phone: (405) 951-3819
Toll Free: (800) 447-7036
Fax: (405) 951-3916
Email: Manon.Tillman@ihs.gov

Georgianna Old Elk
Health Professions Recruiter
Office of Health Care Programs
Billings Area Indian Health Service
2900 4th Avenue North
P.O. Box 36600
Billings, Montana 59105
Phone: (406) 247-7126
Email: Georgianna.OldElk@ihs.gov

Kayte Pratt, BSN, RN
Nurse Consultant
Billings Area Indian Health Service
2900 4th Avenue North
Billings, Montana 59105
Phone: (406) 247-7109
Email: Kayte.Pratt@ihs.gov

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
Fax: (916) 930-3952
E-mail: susan.ducore@ihs.gov

Jeannette Yazzie, eMBA, BSN, RN
Area Nurse Consultant
PO Box 9020
Window Rock, AZ 86515
Phone: (928) 871-1329
Fax: (928) 871-1365
Jeannette.yazzie@ihs.gov

Gallup Indian Medical Center
Myra Cousens, BSN, RN
P.O. Box 1337
Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: (505) 726-8549
Myra.cousens@ihs.gov

Crownpoint Health Care Facility
Erma Marbut, RN
P.O. Box 358
Crownpoint, NM 87313
Phone: (505) 786-6262
marbut@ihs.gov

Chinle Health Care Center
Ella Bia
P.O. Box PH
Chinle, AZ 86503
Phone: (928) 674-7608
Ella.bia@ihs.gov

Northern Navajo Medical Center
Winifred Howard, BSN, RN
P.O. Box 160/Hwy 491 North
Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: (505) 368-6666
1-800-549-5644, ext. 6666
Winifred.howard@ihs.gov

Kayenta Health Center
Betty Lee, RN
P.O. Box 368
Kayenta, AZ
Phone: (928) 697-4088
betty.lee@ihs.gov

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
Office of Nurse Recruitment
Hope West, MHI, BSN, RN
P.O. Box 600
Tuba City, AZ 86045
Phone: (928) 283-2710
hope.west@tchealth.org

Tsehootsooi Medical Center
Michael Flowers, RN
P.O. Box 649 Intersection of Hwy N12 & N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86045
Phone: (928) 729-8737
Michael.flowers@fdihb.org

Winslow Indian Health Care, Inc.
Howard Corrin, RN
500 North Indiana
Winslow, AZ
Phone: (928) 289-6213
howard.Corrin@wihcc.org

Stephen Navarro, BSN, RN
CDR, USPHS
Southwest Region Area Recruiter
40 N. Central Ave., Suite 510
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: (602) 364-5222
Toll Free: (800) 828-9849
Fax: (602) 364-5358
Email: stephen.navarro@ihs.gov

Whiteriver Indian Hospital
Kevin Long, RN
Phone: (928) 338-4911
Toll Free: (800) 828-9849
Fax: (602) 364-5358
Email: kevin.long@ihs.gov

Dr. Woody Crow, DDS
CAPT USPHS
1414 Northrup St., Suite 800
Portland, OR 97209
Phone: (503) 414-5594
Email: woody.crow@ihs.gov

Donna Hobbs, RN
Nurse Executive
Sells Service Unit – Tucson Area
P.O. Box 548
Sells, AZ 85634
Phone: (520) 383-7256
Email: donna.hobbs@ihs.gov