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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

Health system employer · Workplace: LAKESIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus
Shift
12-hour rotating
Unit
Psych

Posted Jul 20

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour rotating
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Sign-on bonus
$10,000

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About this role

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - Full-Time, Memphis, TN – 7p-7a or FT/PT 7a-7p (weekend shift rotation). Full-time weekend RN options (Fri/Sat/Sun). Lakeside Behavioral Health System provides behavioral health and addictive disease services.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing required. Associates degree in nursing required, Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Tennessee required. Nursing experience in the behavioral health field preferred. CPR Certification (training provided).

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Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing required. Associates degree in nursing required, Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Tennessee required. Nursing experience in the behavioral health field preferred. CPR Certification (training provided).

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation with up to a $10K SOB
  • Tuition Savings to continue nursing education with Chamberlain University
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

Place

City
Memphis, Tennessee
Median rent
$1,181/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$51,736/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
8% below the national average

Memphis area index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.

Beds
315

Memphis blends Southern hospitality with a rich musical heritage along the Mississippi River. Nurses enjoy affordable living, renowned barbecue culture, and vibrant downtown energy. The city's healthcare sector is anchored by major medical centers, offering diverse career opportunities in a metropolis famous for blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll history.

Map showing the location of Memphis, TN
Approximate location in Memphis, TN. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

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

How this role fits you

About the employer

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Lakeside Behavioral Health System
Health system employer

Workplace: LAKESIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM.

Lakeside Behavioral Health System is a psychiatric treatment center located on a 37-acre campus in northeast Shelby County, Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1969, the facility operates 365 beds and is one of the largest free-standing psychiatric hospitals in the United…

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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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