Licensed Practical Nurse - Specialty Care

The Community – Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the United States and the vibrant capital of Arizona. Known for year-round sunshine, stunning Sonoran Desert landscapes, and a thriving cultural scene, Phoenix offers an exceptional quality of life. From world-class dining and professional sports to the iconic Camelback Mountain, South Mountain Park, and the Desert Botanical Garden, there is always something to explore. The Phoenix metro area is home to over 4.8 million residents with easy access to Sedona, the Grand Canyon, and Rocky Point, Mexico.

The Facility – Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC)

The Phoenix Indian Medical Center is a 127-bed Indian Health Service hospital located in central Phoenix, Arizona. PIMC is one of the largest IHS facilities in the country, serving over 150,000 American Indian and Alaska Native patients from more than 45 tribes. Services include Emergency Medicine, ICU, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Behavioral Health, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Radiology, and more.

4212 N 16th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85016

About the Role

As a Specialty Care LPN at PIMC, you will provide direct nursing support in one or more outpatient specialty clinics — including Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and other specialty services. Working alongside physicians and advanced practice providers, you will assist with patient assessments, procedures, medication management, and care coordination for a diverse Native American patient population. This is a rewarding daytime role with the opportunity to develop specialized clinical skills while making a direct impact on an underserved community.

>> Since this is an IHS facility, a license in ARIZONA is NOT required <<

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in outpatient specialty clinics (Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and others)
• Assist physicians and specialists with patient assessments, procedures, and follow-up visits
• Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and chief complaints
• Administer medications and injections per provider orders
• Perform point-of-care testing (EKGs, glucose monitoring, urinalysis, etc.)
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, disease management, and lifestyle modifications
• Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up appointments across specialty services
• Prepare patients and equipment for specialty examinations and procedures
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
• Support infection control protocols and clinic safety standards

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in any U.S. state
• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; specialty clinic or outpatient experience preferred
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Experience with EKG acquisition, phlebotomy, or specialty-specific procedures a plus
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Proficiency with electronic health records

Schedule

Outpatient – Monday through Friday, daytime hours. No nights, no weekends, no on-call.

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