Charge Nurse (RN), Med/Surg
Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Athens
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
?‘ Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical $20,000 sign-on
bonus available for qualified applicants Schedule: 3x12 hour shifts
one week and 3x12 hour shifts the next week, Day (7a - 7p),
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.
Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned
shift . Assists in Determining staffing levels and assignments
based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient
acuity and work/patient flow. Provides direct patient care as
needed. Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving. Takes
patient assignments to meet staffing needs. Evaluates the
effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect
desired patient outcomes. Responds to complaints about patient care
and related services, and manages through established channels.
Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering
orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating
transfers. Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to
provide safe, quality patient care. 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 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.‘ Applicants should have a current Tennessee Registered
Nurse license. Additional requirements include: Basic Life Support
certification is required at the time of hire Equal opportunity and
affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in
candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected
Veteran ‘
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