Job Description:

Join a rewarding travel contract at Starr Regional Behavioral Health in Athens, TN, where you'll be providing vital nursing care to geriatric patients with dementia and behavioral disturbances. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts, allowing you to experience the quiet of overnight hours while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. You'll be part of a specialized team focusing on dementia with behavioral issues, engaging in activities that require patience, calmness, and expertise. This assignment offers a chance to sharpen your skills in geriatric mental health within a close-knit facility that values compassionate care and professionalism.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor exploration and daily activities enjoyable. Clear skies and gentle breezes are common, creating an inviting atmosphere to unwind during your free time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Athens: Explore local shops, cafes, and the charming architecture that tells stories of the past.
• Chickasaw State Park (Day Trip): Enjoy scenic hiking trails, picnicking spots, and serene lakes perfect for nature lovers.
• Jack Daniel’s Distillery (Day Trip): Visit this famous distillery located nearby for a guided tour and tasting experience.
• Hurricane Creek Park: Relax by the creek, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
• East Tennessee Historical Society Museum: Discover local history through engaging exhibits and collections.

Job Specifics:

Location: Athens, Tennessee
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave