Licensed Practical Nurse

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC); Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Holiday

Employee Recognition Program

Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days

Free Preventative Services & Wellness

Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family

Health Savings Account & Flexible Sp.

Life + Disability options

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine & Concierge Services

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pet Care, Life Mart Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying

Identity Theft Protection & Voluntary

Job summary

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is seeking a licensed LPN to provide integrated health services at our Corazón program in Phoenix.

You will coordinate care with community providers, assist with admissions and medication management, and respond to emergencies with professionalism in a dynamic setting. The role requires an active LPN license in Arizona, a minimum of one year of medical experience, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing.
• Minimum 1 year experience performing medical duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated health and support services and coordinate care with community providers.
• Educate clients on mental and medical health and assist with medication management.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies and maintain licensure and certifications.
• Support program participation and schedule medical or provider appointments as needed.
• Work flexible hours including evenings, nights, and weekends to meet client needs.

Skills

LPN license

Crisis response

De-escalation

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Arizona State Board of Nursing LPN license

Job description

Overview

CPLC Corazón believes in the potential of every individual. Help justice‑impacted individuals as our new LPN!

Schedule

Full‑time, ideally Sunday‑Thursday

Location

3639 W. Lincoln St. Phoenix

Pay

$30‑$32 hourly, non‑exempt DOE

Benefits

• Generous Paid Holiday
• Employee Recognition Program
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days
• Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
• Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children to age 26
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
• Life + Disability options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Telemedicine & Concierge Services
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pet Care, Life Mart Purchase Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees
• Identity Theft Protection & Voluntary Benefits

About Corazón

CPLC Corazón is a client‑centered center with bilingual staff where all cultures are welcome and celebrated. We have been providing Substance Abuse treatment through our CARF Accredited Level II Residential Treatment Center since 1983. The 30‑ to 60‑day structured treatment program incorporates best practices targeted to the clients enrolled in the program. CPLC Corazón features a range of substance abuse services, including group, individual, family, and couples therapy, in addition to nightly community 12‑step support groups. Our 65‑bed, ADA compliant residential facility provides all meals, an on‑site laundry facility free of charge, a basketball court, and a garden. We offer holistic health techniques including yoga, tai chi, chi gong, and sweat lodge.

How you will make an impact

In this role, you’ll provide integrated health and support services, coordinate care with community providers, and empower clients through education and compassionate guidance. You’ll play a vital part in promoting wellness by assisting with admissions, supporting medication management, and responding to emergencies with professionalism and care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where flexibility, collaboration, and a commitment to client success are key. Occasional travel and alternative hours, including evenings and weekends, are required to ensure clients receive the support they need when they need it most.

• Clinical Documentation & Care Coordination: Complete all required nursing documentation, assist with client admissions, and coordinate integrated care with community providers.
• Health Education & Medication Support: Provide education on mental and medical health, medication effects, and assist clients with self‑administration of prescribed and OTC medications.
• Emergency Response & Compliance: Respond promptly to medical emergencies, follow incident reporting procedures, and maintain active LPN licensure along with First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Program Participation & Client Support: Engage in program activities to enhance client care and assist with scheduling medical or provider appointments as needed.
• Flexible Hours: Alternative work hours (including evenings, nights, and weekends) to meet program and client needs.

What makes you a great LPN

• You are a registered LPN, possessing clinical expertise, crisis response and de‑escalation skills. (BONUS points for Spanish/English bilingual skills!)
• You are committed to working with this population - justice‑impacted men, ages 18 and older.
• You enjoy working with all people from all kinds of backgrounds. You have empathy and integrity in all your interactions with clients, teammates, leadership and community partners. You are highly collaborative, team‑oriented and proactive.
• You are adaptable and resourceful and enjoy working in a highly active environment that can evolve quickly.

Minimum Qualifications

• Have a current license by the Arizona State Board of Nursing as a LPN.
• Minimum 1 year experience performing medical duties.

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CPLC knows it takes variety of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly impactful workforce. As CPLC grows, we are seeking talented employees with varying backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our innovation and creativity. CPLC commits to a continued focus on fair and just hiring, training, promotional practices, and policies. We work for real change and progress in equal opportunity recruitment, hiring, and advancement. Learn more by visiting https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

California Residents: Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc and its subsidiaries will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Rights Department Fair Chance Act webpage.