Position : Registered Nurse (RN) – Residential Mental Health (Per-Diem)\nSalary range : $40-$47 (W2) Per-Diem\n\nJob Title : \n\nRegistered Nurse (RN) – Residential Mental Health\n\nLocation : \n\nPlease see role summary About Nurse America : \nNurse America is a nationally recognized provider of healthcare staffing solutions, connecting passionate nurses with top-tier clinical environments across the United States. Our mission is to support healthcare professionals with flexible opportunities, competitive pay, and hands-on recruiter support. Whether you prefer per-diem, contract, or long-term placements, Nurse America is your trusted partner in building a meaningful nursing career. Role\n\nSummary : \n\nNurse America is seeking a dedicated Per-Diem Registered Nurse (RN) in Lenoir City, TN to join a residential mental health treatment program located in Knoxville, TN. In this role, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide compassionate, person-centered care for adult clients with mental health conditions in a structured residential setting. This opportunity is ideal for a nursing professional passionate about mental health and eager to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.\n\nResponsibilities : \n
- Conduct routine and as-needed nursing assessments\n
- Administer medications and monitor for side effects or complications\n
- Document care in accordance with clinical and regulatory guidelines\n
- Collaborate with psychiatric, clinical, and residential care staff\n
- Support crisis intervention and ensure patient safety\n
- Educate clients on medication and health-related matters Requirements : \n
- Active and unrestricted RN license in Tennessee\n
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience (preferably in behavioral health, residential, or psychiatric care)\n
- BLS certification required\n
- Strong interpersonal, clinical, and documentation skills\n
- Ability to work effectively within a team-based care model\n\nSchedule : \n\n
- Per-Diem / As-needed\n
- Day, evening, and overnight shifts available\n
- Flexible weekday and weekend availability preferred Why Work with Nurse America?\n
- Competitive hourly rate\n
- Weekly pay with direct deposit.\n
- Flexible scheduling to match your availability.\n
- 24 / 7 recruiter support and fast onboarding.\n
- Opportunities for consistent assignments and contract extensions.\n
- A supportive and responsive agency that puts nurses first.\n
- Referral Bonus Apply now and lead with purpose! Not for you? Refer a qualified candidate and earn up to $500! Questions? Email us : hr Learn more : (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Pay : $40.00 - $47.00 per hour Benefits : \n
- Dental insurance\n
- Life insurance\n
- Paid time off\n
- Vision insurance Application Question(s) : \n
- Do you have at least 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in behavioral health, residential, or psychiatric care?\n
- What shift do you prefer?\n\nWork Location : \n\nIn person