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Licensed Practical Nurse - Immunizations

Maricopa County
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
1645 East Roosevelt Street (Show on map)
Sep 17, 2025

Posting Date

09/16/25

Application Deadline

09/20/25

Pay Range

Anticipated Hiring Range: $26.00 - $30.50 hourly
Full Pay Range: $26.00 - $35.00 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Public Health

About the Position

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job working with children and the community? We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide immunizations in our immunization clinics and various settings throughout Maricopa County.

About Us

Come work for Maricopa County Department of Public Health, the 3rd largest health jurisdiction in the U.S.! MCDPH's mission is to increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs, and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health. We aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus on impact and a data-driven approach to our work. We value our staff's unique skills and differences, as well as the varied experiences and disciplines we represent. Together, we are working towards our vision of creating a healthy, thriving Maricopa County for all.

Proud to Offer

  • Work with a greater purpose

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Exceptional work-life balance

  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

  • Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

  • Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

  • Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts

  • Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

  • Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

  • One year of nursing experience

  • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and a valid, unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing

We Also Value

  • Bilingual skills in English/Spanish

  • Community-based nursing experience and/or immunization nursing experience

Job Contributions

  • Assists in the opening and closing of clinical operations for both fixed immunization clinics and community-based events, including the appropriate storage and handling of all vaccines

  • Screens and administers immunizations to children in a high-volume setting

  • Delivers professional and courteous customer service to all individuals

  • Maintains clear and accurate documentation of activities through nurses' notes, reporting forms, consent forms, and computer databases

  • Provides proof of administered vaccines and education to clients

Working Conditions

  • Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions

  • Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly, and requires walking and standing to a significant degree

  • Reliable transportation is required to travel to other locations if coverage is needed

  • Valid Arizona driver's license is required upon hire

  • Certification in Basic Life Support and CPR is required upon hire

  • Must secure and maintain an Arizona Department of Public Safety Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card and complete and pass a background check

  • Within one month of hire, all employees will be required to provide evidence of immunity or receive immunizations for vaccine-preventable illnesses for any position within the Maricopa County Department of Public Health; required immunizations include MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Tdap (whooping cough and diphtheria), Varicella (chickenpox), and annual Influenza; some positions require a Hepatitis B vaccine and/or a Tuberculosis test

Selection Procedure

  • Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

  • Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

  • Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

  • Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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