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Licensed Practical Nurse​/Nurse​/Nurse ; PCN

Job in Sitka, Sitka Borough, Alaska, 99835, USA
Listing for: State of Alaska
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse/Nurse 1/Nurse 2 (PCN 027117)

THE RECRUITMENT PERIOD FOR THIS VACANCY HAS BEEN EXTENDED

This position is open to Alaska Residents only.

Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.

Mission of the Division of the Alaska Pioneer Homes Is:

"Providing elder Alaskans a home and community, celebrating life through its final breath." /p

This position is a member of an outstanding nursing and direct care staff and plays a vital role in providing person-centered care and support in a safe environment for up to sixty-five (65) elder residents.

Our Division Values Are
  • Positive Attitude: "We enjoy what we do." Optimism inspires open-mindedness and creativity.
  • Love: "We love who we serve." Out of love and respect for our residents, we put their needs before staff convenience.
  • Accountability: "We do what we say." We are accountable to our residents, to their families and to each other. Accepting responsibility is essential as we plan and deliver care.
  • Trust: "We say what we mean." Open and honest communication is crucial to earning the trust of our residents, their families and our coworkers.
  • Excellence: "We provide excellent care, every resident, every day every time." Our own excellence inspires excellence in others, including residents, families and our coworkers.
What You Will Be Doing

Provide high quality care to assisted living home residents in a warm, supportive, and caring manner. This position provides clinical and medication administration to residents and clinical support to the care teams. Focus will be on quality resident care, the growth, development, and empowerment of health care teams, and the promotion of assisted living philosophy and statutes.

The Benefits to Joining Our Team

This position is part of an amazing team with opportunities to make a positive impact on the quality of life for Alaskan elders by providing excellent person-centered loving care and services. This position is surrounded by elder residents with many years of life experiences and wisdom who are in varying stages of their life journey.

The Working Environment You Can Expect

This job is located at the Sitka Pioneer Home, an assisted living home in the heart of downtown at 120 Katlian Street in Sitka, Alaska. Imagine working in an environment on a beautiful waterfront campus, renowned for its gorgeous and aromatic rose hedges and scenic views.

Who We Are Looking For
  • Considerable knowledge and skill of the principles and practices of nursing, behavior, and needs of patients.
  • Ability to observe and evaluate reactions and changes in the physical behavioral and mental condition of patients and to think and act quickly in emergencies.
  • Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients.
  • Ability to administer treatments and medications and observe for and report adverse reactions.
  • Ability to maintain records and to prepare clear, concise reports.
  • LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

    A diploma or certificate from an accredited school in practical nursing and eligibility for licensure as a practical nurse with the State of Alaska.

    Special Requirements:
    Physical strength to lift, assist and transfer patients.

    Special Note

    Applicants who have or obtain a temporary permit issued under 12 AAC 44.320 may report for duty; however, the job offer will remain conditional, for a timeframe not to exceed six months, pending the applicant showing proof of licensure during their initial probationary period.

    Some positions may require the successful applicant to pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, as a prerequisite to employment. These requirements will be indicated at the time of recruitment.

    Some positions may require the successful applicant to provide proof they are free from active pulmonary tuberculosis at the time of hire. Employees are required to be tested annually. These requirements will be indicated at the time of recruitment.

    NURSE I

    Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alaska.

    Special Note

    Applicants who have or obtain a temporary permit issued under 12 AAC 44.320 may report for duty; however, the job offer will remain conditional, for a timeframe not to exceed six months, pending the applicant showing proof…

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