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Alaska Lpn Jobs (NOW HIRING)

LPN - Long Term Care - Seward

Seward, AK · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Providence is calling for LPNs in Seward, Alaska. We are a community of caregivers delivering every day on our Mission to provide compassionate care that is accessible for all ...

Travel LPN / LVN

Sonora, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Care Career - LPN/CNA is seeking a LPN / LVN for a travel job in Sonora, California. & Requirements * Specialty: LPN / LVN * Discipline: LPN / LVN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 ...

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Travel LPN

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$1.7K/wk

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Anchorage, Alaska (13-Week Contract) Type: Contract | Full-Time or Travel Start Date: ASAP * Assignment Length: 13 weeks * Schedule: 12 hr shifts, variable ...

LPN

Centennial, CO · On-site

$33.35 - $52.45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Located in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska, our team is passionate about delivering exceptional care ... LPN license in the State of Alaska Current CPR certification Experience the Best of Alaska ...

LPN

Centennial, WY · On-site

$33.35 - $52.45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Located in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska, our team is passionate about delivering exceptional care ... N license in the State of Alaska • Current CPR certification Experience the Best of Alaska ...

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How much do alaska lpn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 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 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.

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.
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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 16% Full Time, 82% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 20% Physical, and 80% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

LPN - Long Term Care - Part Time - Kodiak

Providence Health and Services

Kodiak, AK

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Providence Health & Services rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 842 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

188th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description

Providence nurses are not simply valued – they're invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must empower them. Learn why nurses choose to work at Providence by visiting our Nursing Institute page.

Join our team at Providence Kodiak Alaska Medical Center. As a Providence caregiver, you'll apply your specialized training to deliver world-class health with human connection and make a difference every day through your extraordinary care.

Required Qualifications:

  • Coursework/Training: Completion of an accredited LPN program.
  • Coursework/Training: Must complete required in-service annually as determined by institution/department.
  • Upon hire: Alaska Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
  • Upon hire: MDS may be required if cross-trained into ECF

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1 year of LPN

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 429418

Company: Providence Jobs

Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing

Job Function: Nursing

Job Schedule: Part time

Job Shift: Variable

Career Track: Nursing

Department: 1010 AK PKIMC LTC NURSING

Address: AK Kodiak 1915 Rezanof

Work Location: Providence Kodiak Island Medical Ctr-Kodiak

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $29.59 - $44.38

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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