About Lackey Convalescent Home
Lackey Convalescent Home offers skilled nursing and long-term residential care with a focus on comfort, safety, and respect for our elderly residents. We are proud of our tradition of excellence in care, led by dedicated nursing staff who treat residents like family.
Position Summary
The Full-Time RN on the night shift is responsible for overseeing resident care and coordinating nursing services during overnight hours. This position requires a self-motivated professional who can lead with confidence, maintain detailed documentation, and respond to residents’ needs with skill and compassion.
Key Responsibilities
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Direct Care: Provide nursing care including assessments, medication administration, and treatments
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Supervision: Lead and supervise aides and LPNs to ensure consistent care delivery
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Emergency Response: Act as the primary responder for any overnight medical issues or emergencies
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Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely charting in accordance with facility policies
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Resident Monitoring: Conduct regular rounds and monitor for changes in resident condition
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Collaboration: Communicate with day shift teams and medical providers for continuity of care
Qualifications
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Licensure: Current RN license in the state of Mississippi
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Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program
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Certifications: BLS required; additional geriatric or long-term care certifications preferred
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Experience: Minimum of 1 year of RN experience, preferably in long-term care or skilled nursing
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Skills: Excellent clinical judgment, strong leadership, compassionate approach
Working Conditions
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Environment: Quiet, overnight nursing environment with primary responsibility for resident care
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Physical Requirements: Ability to perform clinical procedures and rounds, respond to emergencies
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Schedule: Full-time night shift Sunday through Thursday with possible on-call or holiday coverage
Benefits
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Night shift differential pay
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid holidays and time off
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Retirement plan
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Stable and supportive work environment
Lackey Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
