LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Center of Scottsdale

Scottsdale, Arizona

Posted Aug 25

Pay: Not posted
Unit and setting: Skilled Nursing
License: LPN license
Term: Permanent

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License: Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
Certification: CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.After hire
Also asks: Graduated from an accredited LPN program
Also asks: Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Also asks: Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
Also asks: Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

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Experience: One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred

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Life Care Center of Scottsdale

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You would be joining Life Care Center of Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona 85260. The building sits in a corridor that also includes HonorHealth, Mayo Clinic, Rehab at Scottsdale Village Square, Via Linda Behavioral Hospital, and a few other nearby employers,…

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Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U. S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure

Requirements

Graduated from an accredited LPN program

Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.

One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred

CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

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Requirements

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients

Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer

What's around it?

In Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $2,013/mo
Household income: $110,886/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Scottsdale, AZ

NeighborhoodsSouth Scottsdale (ZIPs 85251 and 85254) is the walkable Old Town side—historic streets, nightlife, galleries, and urban condos, and the more realistic in-city entry for young professionals. Central Scottsdale (85250, 85257) is established family territory with green belts, lakes, and resorts. North Scottsdale (85255, 85258, 85259, 85262) is high-desert luxury: gated DC Ranch, Troon, Grayhawk, Gainey Ranch, McCormick Ranch, and Silverleaf, with DC Ranch homes often $1.2M–$3M+. Reddit locals say the cheapest Scottsdale-adjacent option is the Tempe border at McKellips Road; still under 45 minutes are Sun City, Apache Junction, and Maricopa.

South Scottsdale (ZIPs 85251 and 85254) is the walkable Old Town side—historic streets, nightlife, galleries, and urban condos, and the more realistic in-city entry for young professionals. Central Scottsdale (85250, 85257) is established family territory with green belts, lakes, and resorts.

North Scottsdale (85255, 85258, 85259, 85262) is high-desert luxury: gated DC Ranch, Troon, Grayhawk, Gainey Ranch, McCormick Ranch, and Silverleaf, with DC Ranch homes often $1.2M–$3M+. Reddit locals say the cheapest Scottsdale-adjacent option is the Tempe border at McKellips Road; still under 45 minutes are Sun City, Apache Junction, and Maricopa.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: phoenixhomes.com Source 2: legacyrealestateteam.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: redfin.com Source 5: facebook.com

Getting aroundScottsdale runs about 31 miles north–south and only 5–7 miles wide, so most trips are a north-south drive on Scottsdale Road or Loop 101 rather than a short crosstown hop. Old Town to Phoenix Sky Harbor is about 15 minutes, Central Scottsdale to downtown Phoenix about 20 minutes, and North Scottsdale’s Troon area 40–45 minutes to the airport; DC Ranch is roughly 30 minutes to Sky Harbor via Loop 101, and south-to-north on Scottsdale Road is 35–40 minutes. These sources do not name hospital campuses, bus or light-rail lines, or parking rules; Facebook movers simply warn that roads are busier and a car is the assumed way around.

Scottsdale runs about 31 miles north–south and only 5–7 miles wide, so most trips are a north-south drive on Scottsdale Road or Loop 101 rather than a short crosstown hop. Old Town to Phoenix Sky Harbor is about 15 minutes, Central Scottsdale to downtown Phoenix about 20 minutes, and North Scottsdale’s Troon area 40–45 minutes to the airport; DC Ranch is roughly 30 minutes to Sky Harbor via Loop 101, and south-to-north on Scottsdale Road is 35–40 minutes.

These sources do not name hospital campuses, bus or light-rail lines, or parking rules; Facebook movers simply warn that roads are busier and a car is the assumed way around.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: phoenixhomes.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: facebook.com

OutdoorsThe McDowell Sonoran Preserve is the city’s backyard: about 30,000 acres and more than 225 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and desert walking. Named climbs and parks include Camelback Mountain and Pinnacle Peak Park; golfers point to TPC Scottsdale and Troon North. Hot-air balloon operators include Rainbow Ryders, Firebird Balloons, and Arizona Balloons, with jeep and ATV tours over the Sonoran landscape. Lost Dutchman State Park and Goldfield Ghost Town sit near Apache Junction. Pool season is effectively year-round; serious trail time is best in the cooler half of the year.

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is the city’s backyard: about 30,000 acres and more than 225 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and desert walking. Named climbs and parks include Camelback Mountain and Pinnacle Peak Park; golfers point to TPC Scottsdale and Troon North.

Hot-air balloon operators include Rainbow Ryders, Firebird Balloons, and Arizona Balloons, with jeep and ATV tours over the Sonoran landscape. Lost Dutchman State Park and Goldfield Ghost Town sit near Apache Junction.

Pool season is effectively year-round; serious trail time is best in the cooler half of the year.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: redfin.com Source 2: riders-share.com Source 3: emeraldpalate.com Source 4: livinginphoenixaz.com

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Scottsdale stretches about 31 miles along the McDowell Mountains but only 5–7 miles wide, so neighborhood choice is a north-south lifestyle call. South Scottsdale and Old Town offer walkable nightlife, galleries, and condos; Central has green belts, lakes, and family streets; North—DC Ranch, Troon, Grayhawk—is gated luxury and golf. The draw is the 30,000-acre McDowell Sonoran Preserve, 225-plus trail miles, Camelback, Pinnacle Peak, TPC Scottsdale, and Taliesin West, with 314–330 sunny days. Tradeoffs are cost and heat: medians near $850,000 and rents around $2,500–$3,150, while North estates run into the millions. Many nurses look at South or Central Scottsdale, the Tempe line at McKellips Road, or 35–45 minute suburbs such as Apache Junction, Sun City, and Maricopa. Loop 101 puts Old Town about 15 minutes from Sky Harbor; Troon is 40–45. November–May is prime outdoors; June–September means 110°F days and air-conditioning. Locals call it clean and social, and flag heat, prices, and busier roads.

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As of 2026Source 1: phoenixhomes.com Source 2: legacyrealestateteam.com Source 3: redfin.com Source 4: riders-share.com Source 5: livinginphoenixaz.com Source 6: reddit.com Source 7: youtube.com

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