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Ahava Healthcare

Kingsport, Tennessee

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Posted Jul 30, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 31, 2026

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RN – Registered Nurse Kingsport, Tennessee Join Wexford House - where compassion feels like family. Wexford House is seeking compassionate, reliable RNs to join our care team. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a team-driven environment, we want to meet you! RN Position Summary As a RN at Wexford House, you'll be an essential part of our residents' care. Responsibilities include: Manage the nursing care for all residents and delegate shift tasks to nurses. Supervise nurse aides as they complete their assignments. Observe residents’ conditions, oversee, and respond as necessary. Inform physicians of any changes in resident conditions. Communicate with patients, family members, and the interdisciplinary team about care plan changes. Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. RN Requirements Current unrestricted RN License for the state of Tennessee Current CPR/BLS Certification Full-Time Employee Benefits And Incentives DailyPay – Get paid when YOU need it PTO Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive Coverage Free Life Insurance & 401(k) with company match Supportive Team Employee Recognition – We celebrate YOU! Equal Opportunity Employer Wexford House does not discriminate based on race, creed, ethnic background, national origin, sex, or disability.

Certifications

BLS

Requirements

  • rn license
  • Current unrestricted RN License for the state of Tennessee Current CPR/BLS Certification

About the employer

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You are weighing Ahava Healthcare in Kingsport, Tennessee. Effective May 1, 2025, Ahava partners with Ballad Health on four long-term care and assisted living facilities, including Wexford House and Madison House in Kingsport. About 200 Ballad staff were offered Ahava…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Ahava–Ballad joint venture operating Kingsport LTC and assisted living sites including Wexford House and Madison House
  • Comparable pay plus service credit for PTO, STD, and FMLA offered to Ballad staff moving to Ahava
  • 2019 local coverage of multiple national awards at the Clarksville Ahava facility for rehab, care, and comfort

What reviewers flag

  • Former staff across TN/AL sites describe hostile or toxic culture, gossip, and lack of help for coworkers or residents
  • Glassdoor about 2.4/5 with roughly 13% would recommend; weak work-life and pay scores
  • About 54% staff turnover and 50% RN turnover reported at the Clarksville facility
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Living in Kingsport, TN

Kingsport sits in Tennessee's scenic Tri-Cities region along the Holston River, where Appalachian foothills meet small-city charm. Outdoor lovers enjoy nearby Bays Mountain Park, while a relaxed pace of life suits nurses seeking a quieter community with easy access to Northeast Tennessee's natural beauty.

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Metro price level · Kingsport area
86.4
14% below the national average
Median gross rent
$907/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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