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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Geriatric Behavioral Health Unit position in Winchester, TN, requiring at least 1 year of BH and Med/Surg experience on a night shift schedule.
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Work is performed on a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit within an acute care hospital setting
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Patient population is geriatric, with dementia as a common diagnosis and treatment focus
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Team nursing model is used for patient ratios
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Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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Every other weekend required
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Floating required on an as-needed basis
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No on-call requirements
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EMR: Meditech
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13-week contract
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Active RN license valid in Tennessee (TN or Compact state license) required
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Required certifications: BLS and CPI/HWC (AHA-issued certifications required); all certifications must be obtained prior to start
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Minimum 1 year of RN experience required, including behavioral health and Med/Surg experience
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Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
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Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate
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Previous behavioral health experience is preferred
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Orientation is conducted weekly on Mondays
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Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months are not eligible
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Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
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Scrubs of any color are acceptable; casual wear and other facility-branded clothing are not permitted
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The facility is a Level II Trauma Center