Med/Surg RN Night Shift with $15k Sign-On

Starr Regional Medical Center; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg to provide compassionate care on night shifts (7:00 pm–7:00 am) with rotating weekends. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified applicants.

You will perform assessments, develop and implement care plans, mentor staff, and ensure safe, quality patient care while maintaining appropriate staffing levels. Join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and patient-centered outcomes, and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; BSN preferred.
• BLS certification required; PALS within 6 months.
• Active Tennessee RN license (single-state or compact) required.
• Ability to work under stress with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient.
• Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
• Assists in determining staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, census, and acuity.
• Provides direct patient care as needed.
• Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
• Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
• Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and addresses issues affecting outcomes.
• Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.
• Performs role-specific duties including admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies for safe care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Education

Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg to provide compassionate care on night shifts (7:00 pm–7:00 am) with rotating weekends. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified applicants.

You will perform assessments, develop and implement care plans, mentor staff, and ensure safe, quality patient care while maintaining appropriate staffing levels. Join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and patient-centered outcomes, and