Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Cobb Professional Services; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

STD/LTD/Life insurance

Health Savings Account

Annual CME Stipend

License/Certification Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) in Anchorage, Alaska. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive patient care, administering prescribed medications, and performing clinical duties as assigned. Candidates must hold an LPN Certificate, have at least one year of experience within the past three years, and possess a current unrestricted LPN/LVN license. This role offers a structured work schedule and a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and an annual CME stipend.

Qualifications

• One year of practical or vocational nurse experience within the past 3 years.
• Current, active and unrestricted LPN or LVN license.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and perform care duties for diverse patient populations.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as directed.
• Observe and respond to patient needs effectively.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Emergency intervention

Communication

Education

LPN Certificate or Diploma

Job description

Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Anchorage, United States | Posted on 12/31/2025

Cobb Professional Services Inc. provides Human Resource/Recruitment consulting and Insurance/Risk Management consulting services to clients across a variety of industries. We assist organizations by providing outsourced, strategic and functional business resources resulting in measurable achievements.

Work schedule shall be between 7:30AM-4:30PM Monday-Friday to include a one-hour uncompensated meal break as determined by the clinical department.

Licensed Practical Nurse Duties:

• Initiate, perform, and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
• Complete assigned patient care based on the patients’ conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report, and record relevant patient information.
• Observe, identify, and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
• Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
• Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing, and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient’s condition before, during, and following the procedure.
• Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
• Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families and employee satisfaction.
• Schedule and check-in patients as needed.
• Start IVs as well as maintain, assess, and discontinue.
• Perform clinical duties as assigned by clinic leadership.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: LPN Certificate or Diploma.
• Experience: One year of practical or vocational nurse experience within the past 3 years.
• Licensures: Current, full, active and unrestricted LPN or LVN from any US state, district or territory.
• Life Support Certification: Possess and maintain a current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Security: Must pass a government background check/security clearance.
• Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more!
• Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement!