Registered Nurse (RN) | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | Full-Time Weekend Position
Location: Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation, Dawson Springs, Kentucky
Pay Rate: 40.00 / h r d u r i n g i n t r o d u c t o r y p e r i o d ( f i r s t 90 d a y s ) ∗ ∗ P a y I n c r e a s e : ∗ ∗ 42.00/hr after successful completion of 90 days
Schedule: Weekend Baylor Program – Work 36 Hours, Get Paid for 40 Position Summary
Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time Weekend Baylor position. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality nursing care, clinical leadership, and supervision within our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Rehabilitation Center while enjoying a stable weekend schedule.
As a Weekend Baylor RN, you will perform resident assessments, medication administration, care coordination, and supervise nursing staff. This position suits experienced RNs passionate about long-term care nursing , rehabilitation , geriatric nursing , and nursing leadership . Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care according to physician orders and personalized care plans
Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and clinical evaluations
Safely administer medications, treatments, and therapies
Monitor and respond promptly to changes in resident conditions
Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams
Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other nursing staff
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility nursing regulations
Maintain accurate electronic health records and documentation
Participate in admissions, discharges, transfers, and care planning
Promote resident dignity and person-centered care
Assist residents with behavioral health challenges using effective communication and de-escalation
Serve as a clinical resource and leader during weekend shifts Qualifications
Required:
Current Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) License
Valid CPR Certification
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team
Preferred:
Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) or Long-Term Care (LTC)
Rehabilitation nursing experience
Previous Charge Nurse or Nursing Supervisor experience
Experience with behavioral health, dementia, memory care, or post-acute rehabilitation Benefits
Weekend Baylor Program: Work 36 hours, get paid for 40 hours
Competitive starting pay: 40.00 / h r , i n c r e a s i n g t o 42.00/hr after 90 days
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off and employee assistance program
Continuing education and career advancement opportunities
Supportive leadership and stable full-time schedule Why Join Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation?
Our Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center values nurses as clinical leaders and vital members of the healthcare team. We are dedicated to providing exceptional resident care in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and meaningful connections with residents. If you are a dedicated RN seeking a stable weekend schedule, competitive pay, and a rewarding nursing career in long-term care, apply today to join our team.
