Scope of Work for Registered Nurses:
A. Will provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients and supervision to technical and
paraprofessional nursing staff in a state mental health facility.
B. Agrees to follow the job description and duties of the facility for the Registered Nurse and follow
directions from nursing management and facility director/designee.
C. Agrees to work the minimum of number of weekend hours per month as needed by the facility.
D. Agrees to follow all DMH and Facility policies/procedures and provide patient care within their scope
of practice as identified by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
E. Will be subject to the same disciplinary actions as full time and part time employees.Scope of Work for Licensed Practical Nurses:
A. Will provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients and supervision to technical nursing
staff in a state mental health facility.
B. Agrees to follow the job description and duties of the facility for the Licensed Practical Nurse and
follow directions from nursing management and facility director/designee.
C. Agrees to work the minimum number of weekend hours per month as needed by the facility.
D. Agrees to follow all DMH and Facility policies/procedures and provide patient care within their scope
of practice as identified by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
E. Will be subject to the same disciplinary actions as full time and part time employees.
