Registered Nurse, (RN) Emergency Services
Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Athens
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse - Emergency Services Provides direct patient
care in the Emergency Department using the nursing process in
accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports
to the Director or Manager of Department. Patient Populations
Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood,
Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult. Registered
Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department $20,000 sign-on bonus available
for qualified applicants Full Time: 3x12 hour shifts one week and
3x12 hour shifts the next week, Nights (2p - 2a), rotating
weekends. Your experience matters: Starr Regional Medical Center is
part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network
with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound
commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide
exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our
team, you‘re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making
communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where
your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable
difference in the lives of those we serve. How you‘ll contribute: A
Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role: · Performs initial
and ongoing assessments of patient‘s condition. · Establishes a
plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and
involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and
desires. · Performs plan of care intervention, including medication
administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well
as other medical care treatment. · Documents patient care given. ·
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. · Assists
patients with performing activities of daily living, including
personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. ·
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs. · Evaluates learning needs of
patient and/or family and provides patient/family education
appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. · Works
as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the
patient. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is
the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to
your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive
Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage -
with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored
benefit options for part-time employees, and more. Financial
Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time
off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification
tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package
and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and
financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care
appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities. What we‘re looking for: Applicants should have a
current Tennessee Registered Nurse license. Additional requirements
include: Basic Life Support certification is required at the time
of hire Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support required within 6
months of hire or transferring departments Pediatric Advanced Life
Support required within 6 months of hire or transferring
departments Associate‘s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor‘s
Degree in Nursing preferred. More about Starr Regional Medical
Center: Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed acute hospital
that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah,
TN community for over 50 years. EEOC Statement ‘Starr Regional
Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr
Regional Health and Rehab is committed to Equal Employment
Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all
applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in
employment.‘
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