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Hope Community Resources, Inc.

On Site LPN/RN

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$30.42 - $43.05/hr

We are currently seeking an Home-based Nurse (LPN/RN) in Anchorage, Alaska . Hope Community Resources, Inc. is a non-profit disabilities service provider based in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1968 ...

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

LPN - LTC

Seward, AK · On-site

$1.5K/wk

Current Alaska LPN/LVN license (must be in hand at the time of application). * Minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care setting. * BLS Certification. * Experience with long-term acute care ...

MTK Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse- LTC

Bethel, AK · On-site

$94K - $95K/yr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care (LTC) Bethel, Alaska Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) Permanent Full-Time Position Annual Salary: $94,000 - $95,000 Job Overview Yukon ...

Wesley Medical Center

LPN - SNF

Bethel, AK · On-site

$1.5K/wk

The ideal candidate will possess a current Alaska license. This is a LPN position in the Skilled Nursing (SNF), LPN, Long Term Care (LTC) Unit. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of ...

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How much do alaska lpn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for alaska 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 an Alaska LPN?

Alaska LPNs, or Licensed Practical Nurses in Alaska, are healthcare professionals who provide basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. They are responsible for tasks like monitoring patient health, administering medications, assisting with daily activities, and documenting patient information. To become an LPN in Alaska, individuals must complete a state-approved nursing program and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). LPNs play a vital role in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics throughout Alaska.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Alaska LPN?

To thrive as an Alaska LPN, you need a practical nursing diploma, state licensure, and a solid grasp of patient care fundamentals. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), vital sign monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are important soft skills that help LPNs excel in diverse healthcare environments. These competencies ensure effective patient care, regulatory compliance, and collaboration within Alaska’s unique healthcare settings.

What are some unique challenges LPNs face when working in Alaska, and how can they prepare for them?

LPNs in Alaska often work in remote or rural settings, which can mean limited access to medical resources and support staff. This requires adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. Additionally, LPNs may need to travel in challenging weather conditions and be prepared to handle a wider range of clinical duties. Building strong communication skills and a good rapport with the local community can help LPNs thrive in these settings.

What is the difference between Alaska Lpn vs Alaska Medical Assistant?

AspectAlaska LpnAlaska Medical Assistant
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse licenseCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesClinics, outpatient settings, physician offices
Job DutiesAdminister medications, monitor patient health, assist with proceduresVital signs, patient intake, basic clinical tasks
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitals, nursing homesMedical offices, outpatient clinics, healthcare organizations

While both Alaska Lpn and Alaska Medical Assistant work in healthcare settings, LPNs have a nursing license and perform more advanced clinical tasks, whereas Medical Assistants focus on administrative and basic clinical duties. The roles often overlap in patient care but differ in scope and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Alaska Lpn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Full Time, 79% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 23% Physical, and 77% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Seward, AK • On-site

$2.0K/wk

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Job description

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Client Name
Providence Seward Mountain Haven
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Specialty
Long Term Care
Job ID
37999370
Job Title
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care
Weekly Pay
$2036.43
Shift Details
Shift
Rotating - 4 x 12
Scheduled Hours
48
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/29/2026
End Date
12/29/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
LTC LVN/LPN
Schedule
Shift options: 4x12 Variable or 3x12 Variable (traveler's choice). Day or Night shifts available. Guaranteed hours: 60 hours per 2 weeks. Requests for time off (RTO) are restricted to no more than 1 week for a 13-week contract and no more than 2 weeks for a 26-week contract. Must be willing to work winter holidays.
Assignment Details
Contract length: Traveler's choice of 13 or 26 weeks. Local candidates not accepted; a permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility.
Requirements
  • Alaska LVN/LPN license in hand.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Long Term Care (LTC) experience required.
  • Prior travel experience required (first-time travelers not accepted).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Experience with feeding tubes, Foley catheter care, Accuchecks, IV hydration, respiratory treatments, wound care, and dementia care.
Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care in a Long Term Care setting.
  • Administer medications and perform treatments as prescribed.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes to healthcare team.
  • Assist with activities of daily living and rehabilitation.
  • Document patient care and respond to patient needs effectively.

Compliance / Notes
Background checks and compliance guidelines will be followed. Facility parking details provided upon hire. Additional certifications may be required during orientation.
Client Details
Address
2203 Oak St
City
Seward
State
AK
Zip Code
99664
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This is Carilion Clinic ... An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Roanoke, VA, US

Year founded

1899

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