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LPN, Primary Care

Pahrump, NV · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates Optum NV is seeking a LPN, Adult Med to join our team in Pahrump, NV. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work ...

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates Optum NV is seeking a LPN, Adult Med to join our team in Pahrump, NV. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work ...

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Houston, MS · On-site

$27.50 - $29.50/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) diploma or certificate from an accredited program Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in licensed practical nursing Company Description Skilled Nursing ...

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How much do entry level optum lpn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level optum lpn in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Optum Lpn vs Entry Level Medical Assistant?

AspectEntry Level Optum LpnEntry Level Medical Assistant
CertificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesDoctor's offices, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAdminister medications, monitor patient health, assist with proceduresVital signs, patient intake, administrative tasks, basic clinical care

Entry Level Optum Lpn and Entry Level Medical Assistant roles share similar clinical environments but differ in certifications and scope of practice. LPNs have a nursing license and perform more advanced clinical tasks, while Medical Assistants focus on administrative and basic clinical duties. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but LPNs typically require more formal nursing education and licensing.

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Entry Level Licensed Practical Nurse

Step One Halfway House

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

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.
    • Clearances: Must possess, or be eligible to obtain, an Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
    • Certifications: Current CPR and First Aid certification.
    • Experience: Prior experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, substance use disorder recovery, or residential care settings is preferred, but not necessary.
    • Core Competencies: Strong clinical boundaries, excellent communication skills, and an empathetic, non-judgmental approach to patient care across diverse populations.
  • Work Environment & Schedule
  • Dynamic, 24/7 residential facility environment requiring collaboration and active movement throughout the shift.
  • Available shifts may include days, evenings, and rotating weekends.
  • NO overnight shifts – may be required to be on-call