Announcement #0383-R21
The Aletheia House is looking for a caring, energetic, qualified LPN MAS Nurse to work in our
Birmingham facilities on a full-time basis.
Office Location: Women’s Hope, Birmingham, AL
Position Summary:
The LPN is responsible for training and certification of MAC workers. The LPN will also
maintain the Medication Administration Records and oversee the work of the unlicensed
workers.
Primary Responsibilities:
-Responsible for fulfilling all requirements for compliance with Nurse Delegation Program
-Meet with clients to review new medications
-Complete the Medication Administration Record (MAR) for each new client
-Complete medical assessments
– Update the MAR as needed
-Monitor medication errors
-Train staff for MAC certification
-Be on-call to respond to inquiries from MAC workers every three weeks
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
-Knowledge of prescription medications
-Ability to communicate well with clients
Qualifications:
-Nursing degree from an accredited Nursing program
-Current, valid and unrestricted LPN license by the State of Alabama, required
-Minimum 1 year of experience as an LPN, preferred
-Must be eligible to obtain MAS certification
-Valid CPR certification and current TB screening required
Travel:
-Must be willing to use and have your own personal transportation.
-Mileage reimbursement for personal use of vehicle is included.
-Motor vehicle report required
Job Salary:
$19.71 – $21.50 per hour plus $100.00 per week (when on call)
$600.00 sign-on retention bonus
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 am – 3:00 pm or 8:00 am – 4:00 pm; hours may vary according to
clients’ needs and may require some late evenings and weekends.
Total Hours: 40
Benefits:
Benefits are excellent including health insurance with dental, retirement, paid vacations and
paid sick leave. We also provide educational opportunities that prepare counselors to become
certified as Addiction Professionals
To Apply:
Individuals who are interested should send an email with one attachment including cover letter
and resume to jobs@specialkindofcaring.org, apply at: www.specialkindofcaring.org, or fax
cover letter and resume to 205-203-4843.
Please insert in the subject line job code: 0383-R21
* Please include both documents (cover letter and resume) in one attachment to be
considered for candidacy.
