Rn-weekends, Intensive Care Unit

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in Athens, TN. As a key member of our patient-centered care team, the Registered Nurse will provide safe, high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients across a variety of clinical settings within the hospital. This role is responsible for performing comprehensive patient assessments, developing and implementing individualized plans of care, administering medications and treatments, monitoring and documenting patient responses, and collaborating closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse at Starr Regional Medical Center will support patients and families through clear communication, education, and emotional support, helping them understand diagnoses, treatment options, and discharge instructions. The nurse will utilize strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills to respond to changing patient conditions, recognize and escalate signs of deterioration, and participate actively in emergency and rapid response situations when needed. Adherence to infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards is essential, as is accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. In alignment with Starr Regional Medical Center’s culture, this position contributes to a collaborative and supportive work environment that values teamwork, respect, and continuous learning. The Registered Nurse will participate in ongoing professional development, competency training, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care and clinical outcomes. The nurse will precept or mentor new staff as appropriate, share best practices, and support a culture of innovation and excellence in nursing practice. This role is well suited for a nurse who is committed to delivering patient-centered care, who communicates effectively with diverse patients and families, and who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment. Working at Starr Regional Medical Center offers the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team making a meaningful impact on the health of Athens, TN and surrounding communities, while benefiting from a supportive environment that encourages growth, professional development, and shared success.