Registered Nurse RN

Avir at Athens

Athens, Texas

Posted Aug 2

Shift and hours: Rotating
Unit and setting: Long Term Care
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

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Education: Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, Business Administration or related.
Experience: Two years' experience as an Administrator of a long-term-care facility.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation
401k with match
Company paid holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health insurance for the entire family
Scrubs on Wheels

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Voluntary Benefits
Exceptional Corporate Support

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You are weighing Avir at Athens in Athens, Texas (75751). Written detail on units, pay bands, ratios, and day-to-day scheduling is still thin, so much of your decision will come from a direct conversation with the hiring team and what…

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AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join our family! We are searching for a Licensed Registered Nurse who is resident & family focused, a team builder, and excited about the opportunity to build and lead a high-performing team and culture. Shifts Available: 6AM-6PM, 6PM-6AM, 6AM-10PM Double Weekends, PRN Always Welcome! Exciting

Benefits

Competitive compensation, 401k with a match, Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) Program, Health insurance for the entire family, Scrubs on Wheels, Voluntary Benefits reviewed and provided at your one-on-one benefit meeting, Exceptional Corporate Support.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, Business Administration or related. Two years' experience as an Administrator of a long-term-care facility.

What's around it?

In Athens, TX

Athens, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $1,112/mo
Household income: $67,984/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Athens, TX

NeighborhoodsAthens offers a mix of historic central neighborhoods near the town square, established subdivisions with modest single-family ranch homes, and expansive rural acreage on the outskirts surrounded by farms and ranches. Relocating healthcare workers often look around central Athens for proximity to medical facilities, near downtown venues like The Texan, or toward neighboring towns like Mabank to the northwest for alternative community settings.

Athens offers a mix of historic central neighborhoods near the town square, established subdivisions with modest single-family ranch homes, and expansive rural acreage on the outskirts surrounded by farms and ranches. Relocating healthcare workers often look around central Athens for proximity to medical facilities, near downtown venues like The Texan, or toward neighboring towns like Mabank to the northwest for alternative community settings.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: homes.com Source 3: civitasseniorliving.com

Getting aroundAthens is situated approximately seventy miles southeast of Dallas in Henderson County. Healthcare workers commuting to local employers such as UT Health East Texas enjoy quick, low-stress drives along local surface streets and state highways, avoiding the heavy traffic common to major metropolitan areas. Public transit is virtually nonexistent, making a personal vehicle necessary for getting to shift work and running daily errands.

Athens is situated approximately seventy miles southeast of Dallas in Henderson County. Healthcare workers commuting to local employers such as UT Health East Texas enjoy quick, low-stress drives along local surface streets and state highways, avoiding the heavy traffic common to major metropolitan areas.

Public transit is virtually nonexistent, making a personal vehicle necessary for getting to shift work and running daily errands.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: facebook.com

Outdoors

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nature trails and native flora at the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society. Fishing and wildlife adventures are major pastimes, anchored by the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center with its aquatic exhibits, hatchery facilities, and educational ponds.

Nearby area lakes also offer regular opportunities for boating, paddling, and bass fishing throughout most of the year.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: visitathenstexas.com Source 3: facebook.com

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Living in Athens

Known proudly as the 'Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World,' Athens offers relocating nurses an authentic East Texas lifestyle defined by small-town warmth, piney landscapes, and a relaxed pace. Major healthcare and manufacturing facilities like UT Health East Texas, Argon Medical, and Biomeric anchor the local economy, giving clinical professionals reliable regional employment without metropolitan highway congestion. Outside the hospital, life revolves around community-rooted spots: grabbing burgers at the Railway Cafe, ordering a spicy pie at Rounder's Pizza, or relaxing by the water at Athens Boathouse and Fig's Backyard. Outdoor enthusiasts can spend shifts off wandering the peaceful paths of the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society or exploring the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, while the historic downtown hosts live music at The Texan and annual traditions like the Black-Eyed Pea Jamboree. Tradeoffs include sparse nightlife, limited retail, and an absolute reliance on a car. For healthcare workers seeking affordable small-town living, genuine community ties, and easy access to nature roughly seventy miles southeast of Dallas, Athens is an appealing home base.

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Athens, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.