Registered Nurse RN

Join Lantern Government Solutions and Lead the Way in Government Healthcare!

Lantern Government Solutions is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a full-time opportunity in Hopkinsville, KY with the Western State Facility . Apply your nursing skills and knowledge to impact a vulnerable population and make a difference.

Job Summary

Join a mission-driven team at Western State Hospital where Registered Nurses (RNs) play a vital role in providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric and medical care. RNs assess and respond to a broad range of physical, psychological, and social needs of our residents while working collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. This is a rewarding opportunity to support vulnerable populations in a supportive, structured environment.

Your daily responsibilities may include :

• Deliver holistic, direct patient care in accordance with nursing standards and guidelines.
• Function as a charge nurse when assigned, overseeing total care for residents on designated wards.
• Supervise and mentor Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Aides, and Nurse Aides.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other staff to meet comprehensive patient needs.
• Maintain nursing documentation and ensure compliance with Kentucky Board of Nursing regulations.
• Assist with shift planning, problem-solving, and adherence to facility protocols.
• Request guidance from senior clinical staff when necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Work Schedule :

Available shifts include :

Minimum Qualifications :

What We Offer :

Why Work at Lantern Government Solutions :

Lantern Government Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a mission to transform government healthcare through innovative solutions, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. We foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work- whether you are just starting your career or looking for an advancement opportunity. Lantern Government Solutions is focused on growth and the future; for our customers, our employees, and the communities we serve. We believe that collaboration drives success, helping us achieve greater results and create brighter futures for all.

How to Apply :

If you are driven to make a real impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes, we encourage you to apply today!

Lantern Government Solutions is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We are committed to providing meaningful employment opportunities for veterans and individuals with disabilities.