Lpn - Regular Part-Time (Benefits Eligible)

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Based on Qualifications

Department/Organization: 508111 - Capstone Village Assisted Living

Normal Work Schedule: 7:00am to 3:00pm, 3:00pm to11:00pm, 11:00pm to 7:00am; hours and shift may vary

Job Summary: High School diploma or the equivalent. Basic knowledge in the usage of personal computers. Must be licensed as a LPN in the State of Alabama in good standing.

Additional Department Summary: The LPN provides direct nursing care to residents and delegates and supervises the care provided by resident assistants. Administers medications, performs treatments and procedures, obtains specimens as needed, and completes documentation as required.

Required Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or the equivalent. Basic knowledge in the usage of personal computers. Must be licensed as a LPN in the State of Alabama in good standing.

Additional Required Department Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or the equivalent and two (2) years of experience working as a licensed practical nurse to include some experience with Geriatric Residents. Must be licensed as a LPN in the State of Alabama in good standing.
Final candidates who are not current University of Alabama employees must submit to and successfully pass a post-offer drug screen.
Must successfully complete health screening once post-offer of employment is made.

Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge of the Alabama Department of Public Health Rules & Regulations for Assisted Living and Specialty Care Assisted Living. Knowledge of Deta Care and Dementia in the elderly. Knowledge of the Deta Brain Series, The Pharmacological Management of Dementia and the Dementia Assessment Series provided by the Dementia Education and Training Act Program, or an equivalent training approved by the State Health Officer.

Preferred Qualifications:

Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.

Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases.