Behavioral Health RN (Dementia)
Athens, TN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$40-44/hourOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (Dementia)
Location: Athens, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 (including 24 weekend hours)
Call Requirements: None
Unit & Patient Population
- Unit: Behavioral Health, Geriatric Floor
- Number of Beds: 24
- Patient Ratio: 1:7
- Patient Population: Geriatric (50+)
- Specialty: Dementia with Behavioral Disturbances
- Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Dementia with Behavioral Disturbance
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Medhost
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee
- Minimum 1 year of Behavioral Health nursing experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Healthcare Worker Certification (HWC) or Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training
Work Environment & Expectations
- Orientation occurs bi-weekly on Mondays
- No float or call requirements
- Dress code: solid color scrubs; facial piercings are not allowed
- Personality fit: calm demeanor and ability to get along well with others
Additional Notes
- Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff
- The facility includes emergency, inpatient, outpatient, skilled nursing, long-term care, and geriatric behavioral health services (specific to this role: geriatric behavioral health)
Employer
Host Healthcare
232 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Bethany has been working with me on a couple contracts as a travel PT. She has been extremely responsive and supportive. She was able to help me navigate a contract with a difficult facility and expeditiously find a new contract for me in the same area.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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Athens, TN
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