Nurse License Requirements in Alaska

License RequiredLast verified March 24, 2026

Agency And Exam

Issuing agency: Alaska Board of Nursing

Official licensing agency website

Exam provider: Pearson VUE

Reciprocity And License Levels

License levels

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Registered Nurse (RN)

Reciprocity states

None listed

Notes

Alaska Board of Nursing licenses LPNs and RNs. Requires passing NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN through Pearson VUE. Alaska is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. Continuing education required for renewal.

Nurse License Requirements in Alaska

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