Registered Nurse

Registered Nurses (RNs) – Be the Heart of Skilled Care!

Breathitt Health & Rehab

Jackson, KY Full-Time, Nights

Shift Hours: 7PM-7AM Rate of pay: $36 to $38 (plus Shift Diffs as applicable)

Access to Daily Pay

You chose nursing for a reason. Let that reason thrive here.

At Breathitt, we don't just provide care — we build connections. We're a compassionate, resident-centered Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care Facility, and we are looking to hire Registered Nurses (RNs) who want to make a difference every single day.

What You'll Love

• Competitive hourly pay +
• shift differentials

• Paperless, quick onboarding

• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement plan, same day pay, instant access to wages)

• Predictable scheduling and flexibility (e.g., full-time, part-time, PRN options)

• Paid time off, holiday pay

• Generous employee referral program

• Annual performance reviews and competitive bi-annual pay reviews

• Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources)

• Respectful, supportive leadership and strong focus on teamwork

• Optimal staff-to-patient ratios to prevent burnout

• Opportunities for advancement

• Tuition reimbursement, training programs, and CEU support

• Strong mentorship and orientation programs

• Strong school partnerships

• 360 communications for staff, residents & families

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide nursing care to ensure resident needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines

• Plan nursing interventions for each resident based on individual needs and monitor the implementation

• Evaluate the effectiveness of care interventions, identify problems and trends and develop alternative interventions.

• Conduct family and resident education

• Administer medications and treatments timely and according to center policy

• Transcribe physician's orders and chart progress notes in an informative, factual manner that reflects the care administered as well as the resident's response

• Identify and report changes in condition to supervisor, physician and family

• Accurately identify skin changes and follow skin management protocols

• Order and report diagnostic tests timely

• Follow Pharmacy policy and procedures for ordering and delivering medications.

• Coordinate resident's rehabilitation program with therapists to ensure rehabilitation needs are met

• Monitors that CNA documentation is completed daily

• Ensures CNA assignments are completed on time

• Perform additional nursing care responsibilities as required and based on State Nurse Practice Act.

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Requirements

• Active state RN license

• CPR/BLS Certification

• Experience in Long Term Care or Skilled Nursing preferred

• Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to lift 25 or more pounds

• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for extended time periods

• Team player, strong communicator, passionate about senior care

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and may fall outside of the range shown.