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Step One Halfway House·Phoenix, Arizona
Entry Level Licensed Practical Nurse · $27 - $32/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 196 posted nursing roles in Phoenix, Arizona rates. This role sits in the 23rd percentile.
Pay for this role is about 23% below the Phoenix, Arizona median for nursing roles.
The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide high-quality nursing care, including medication management and patient monitoring, within a residential behavioral health setting. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe, supportive environment for patients navigating recovery.
Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented, Entry-Level Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our residential behavioral health team (New Grads Welcome). In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients navigating recovery and behavioral health challenges in a structured, supportive 51 bed residential environment. The ideal candidate will excel at medication management, patient monitoring, and fostering a safe, respectful community focused on long-term wellness, all while working side-by-side with our Registered Nurse, Therapists, and other LPN's. Medication Administration Patient Assessment & Monitoring Clinical Documentation Health & Hygiene Support Crisis Management Care Coordination Qualifications & Requirements Licensure: Active, unrestricted Arizona LPN License (or valid compact state license) in good standing.
Must possess, or be eligible to obtain, an Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Arizona LPN license and possess a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card. Current CPR and First Aid certifications are required, with preference given to those with experience in behavioral health or residential care.
Market context
Arizona nursing roles are often competitive in psychiatric inpatient and geriatric med/surg settings, where employers look for current licensure, CPR or BLS certification, and a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance card. Experience in behavioral health or geriatric care can strengthen an application. This platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review details faster before applying. If you are interested, confirm your Arizona license and clearance status first.