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Charge Nurse (RN) Med/Surg

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Athens, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for their Med/Surg unit in Athens, Tennessee. This role involves leading nursing staff and providing exceptional patient care within a supportive healthcare environment, part of a broader commitment to enhance community health.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition
  • Establish a patient care plan in collaboration with patients
  • Supervise and mentor nursing and support staff during assigned shifts
  • Determine staffing levels and assignments based on patient needs
  • Provide direct patient care as needed
  • Assist with problem-solving among staff
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care
  • Respond to complaints about patient care
  • Perform role-specific duties, including admissions and transfers
  • Ensure staff have necessary equipment and supplies

Required skills

  • Current Tennessee Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Patient assessment
  • Care planning
  • Staff supervision
  • Patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Multiple tailored options for part-time employees
  • Financial protection and PTO including life and disability insurance
  • Higher education and certification tuition assistance
  • Loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match
  • Wellness programs including free gym memberships and mental health services
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Skills Required

Company Overview

Athens, Tennessee, United States of America

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier. The center prioritizes the well-being of its employees to enable them to provide exceptional care. Read More

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