Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full Time

Licensed Practical Nurse

This recruitment is open until filled. Bartlett Regional Hospital is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Medical Surgical team! Pay Information: Internal Hires: Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based on applicable Rules or Union Contract Terms. External Hires: Step placement and rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

• LPN 1 starts at $32.32 per hour
• LPN 2 starts at $35.39 per hour

Job Summary: LPN 1: The Licensed Practical Nurse 1 (LPN 1) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in an acute care hospital setting. This entry-level position is designed for newly graduated LPNs and focuses on developing clinical knowledge, technical skills, and professional practice through mentorship, training, and supervised patient care activities. The LPN 1 performs nursing procedures, monitors and documents patient conditions, administers medications as authorized, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, effective, and compassionate patient care. The incumbent works within established nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements while progressively building competence and independence in the delivery of patient care.

LPN 2: The Licensed Practical Nurse 2 (LPN 2) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in an acute care hospital setting. This fully functioning journey-level position works with a high degree of independence in the delivery and coordination of nursing care, utilizing clinical judgment to assess patient needs, prioritize assignments, implement established care plans, and administer medications and treatments. The LPN 2 monitors patient conditions, identifies and reports changes requiring intervention, and collaborates effectively with providers, Registered Nurses, patients, families, and other members of the healthcare team. The incumbent serves as an experienced resource for less experienced staff and contributes to the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate patient care while ensuring compliance with professional nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.

Minimum Qualifications for the position:

LPN 1:

• Education: N/A
• Experience: None
• Preferred Experience: Previous healthcare experience
• License(s) Required: Current State of Alaska LPN License
• Certification(s) Required: None

LPN 2:

• Education: N/A
• Experience: One (1) year of experience as an LPN or six (6) months as an LPN 1 at BRH
• License(s) Required: Current State of Alaska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License
• Certification(s) Required: None

Practice Notice: All new employees are required to produce a negative drug screen for all illegal substances in the State of Alaska prior to the start of employment. PN 2 within one year.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent or better in General Studies.

Licenses & Certifications

Required SOA LPN

SOA Background Check

Basic Life Support

Employee Health

Healthstream Training

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