Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- LPN / LVN license
Open in 1 location
Desert Peak Care Center posts this job as separate openings, each with its own application: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between them.
Arizona
2 open- $35.99–$36/hr
Phoenix, AZ (opens on this page)
Per Diem · Posted 2mo ago
- $35.99–$36/hr
Phoenix, AZ (opens on this page)
Per Diem · Posted 2mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $35.99–$36 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Arizona post a median of $32.92 an hour, the middle half $30.25–$35.03, across 51 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in Arizona earn a median of $37.05 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
At Desert Peak Care Center, we pride ourselves on being a compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals. If you are a qualified LPN, we invite you to apply for a position you’re sure to love.
About the Role
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to our residents and patients. Your duties will include administering medications, performing wound care, and assisting with daily living activities. You will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. Your compassion, empathy, and strong communication skills will enable you to build meaningful relationships with our residents and their families.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and report changes in medication efficacy and patient condition to physicians
- Perform wound care, passive range of motion exercises, and other treatments as needed
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
- Document patient care in accordance with facility policies and regulations
- Provide emotional support and reassurance to residents and their families
Requirements
- Current LPN license in the state of Arizona
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Prior experience in long-term care or medical setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Perks
- Flexible per diem schedule
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please join our team at Desert Peak Care Center. Apply today to be a part of our dynamic and supportive staff!
From Desert Peak Care Center's job posting for Phoenix, AZ, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Desert Peak Care Center
Desert Peak Care Center is a 194 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Desert Peak Care Center)-bed nursing home in Phoenix, AZ, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, nurses and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Desert Peak Care Center
Based in Phoenix, AZHires in ArizonaPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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