Registered Nurse
Mountain City, Tennessee
Mountain Youth Academy is a specialty hospital.
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Behavioral Health
- License
- RN licenseState nursing license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed New Grads welcome to apply! *Full-Time * Benefits for Nursing Staff include: * Challenging and rewarding work environment * 401(K) wit
- License
- State nursing license
- License
- Driver's license
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questionsAround graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Tennessee staff rolesTennessee staff postings that state pay run $26/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $46/hr, across 416 postings.
- Overtime pay
- $32/hr
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
The workplace
You would clock in on nights at Mountain Youth Academy in Mountain City, Tennessee—a 120-bed residential treatment facility where the work is evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral health issues in young adolescents. A full-time night-shift RN posting lists $32–$42…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
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Mountain Youth Academy is looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse for Night Shift! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the students we serve, we want to hear from you!
New Grads welcome to apply!
Full-Time
Benefits for Nursing Staff include
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Free Meals
Mountain Youth Academy is a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assists in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for our Registered Nurse position(s). Our Registered Nurses promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, providing physical and psychological support to patients and families, and supervising assigned team members.
Certificates, licenses, registrations
State license to practice nursing. CPR certification. Valid state driver’s license.
EOE
Pay: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
MOUNTAIN CITY, TN
Living costs about 8% below the US average