Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend Baylor | 6AM–6PM | Long-Term Care / Behavioral Health

Dawson Springs, KY Full-time $40.00-$42.00/hour
Dawson Springs Health & Rehab a Concord Health Systems facility is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend Baylor | 6AM–6PM | Long-Term Care / Behavioral Health

Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
Pay Model: Work 36 hours, get paid for 40 (Baylor Program)

RN Weekend Baylor Job Description

We are actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Weekend Baylor position in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) specializing in long-term care, behavioral health, and high-acuity residents. This role is designed for experienced nurses seeking full-time pay with a condensed schedule.

This is a fast-paced, high-accountability nursing role requiring strong clinical skills, leadership ability, and confidence in managing challenging resident behaviors, dementia-related conditions, and complex care needs.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to residents in a long-term care and behavioral health environment
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and update individualized care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
  • Manage behavioral challenges using de-escalation and intervention techniques
  • Supervise CNAs and nursing staff during assigned shifts
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations
  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Respond to emergency and crisis situations with sound clinical judgment

Work Environment

  • High-acuity skilled nursing facility (SNF)
  • Residents may present with behavioral health conditions, dementia, or psychiatric comorbidities
  • Requires ability to work in a structured, performance-driven environment with direct leadership oversight
  • Fast-paced unit with frequent clinical decision-making and prioritization

Compensation & Benefits

Weekend Baylor Pay (36 hours worked = 40 hours paid)

✅ Competitive RN hourly pay + shift differentials

✅ Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits (eligibility dependent)

✅ Paid time off (PTO) and holiday incentives

✅ Career growth opportunities in nursing leadership and behavioral health


Minimum Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific)
  • Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or behavioral health preferred
  • Strong skills in patient assessment, medication management, and supervision
  • Ability to manage difficult behaviors and high-stress situations
  • Knowledge of CMS regulations, infection control, and documentation standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a Charge Nurse or Nurse Supervisor
  • Experience with memory care, dementia units, or psychiatric residents
  • Familiarity with EMR systems in long-term care settings
  • Strong leadership, communication, and conflict management skills

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are seeking an RN who is:

  • Resilient, confident, and clinically strong
  • Comfortable working with behaviorally complex residents
  • Able to function effectively in a high-demand, structured environment
  • A team leader who can hold staff accountable and maintain standards of care

Apply Now – RN Weekend Baylor

If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a high-impact role in long-term care with competitive Baylor pay, apply today to join our team.

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