Nursing Opportunities Shine in South Pittsburg

In South Pittsburg, we have around 200 dedicated nurses shaping our tight-knit community. Join us—let's connect as we support our neighbors, explore the stunning Nature Trails, and embrace our rich Southern heritage. Together, we can elevate our local nursing careers.

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Discover South Pittsburg: Adventure Awaits for Healers!
PTA - Acute Care
South Pittsburg, TN
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an exciting journey as a Physical Therapist Assistant in charming South Pittsburg! Here, you’ll dive into a vibrant community rich with history, beautiful parks, and stunning landscapes. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality while making a real difference in patients' lives in an acute care setting. Enjoy the thrill of travel and the opportunity to grow your career as you explore this captivating destination, creating unforgettable memories along the way!
$1,261.50/week I'm Interested
Join Our Caring Team at a Top-Rated Wellness Center!
CNA - SNF
South Pittsburg, TN
Permanent
Signature HealthCARE

Signature HealthCARE

Join the compassionate team at Signature HealthCARE of South Pittsburg Rehab & Wellness Center, a 165-bed facility where family spirit and expert care unite. Our holistic approach emphasizes personalized care, providing a nurturing environment for your growth as a Certified Nursing Assistant. You’ll be part of a dedicated team in a facility recognized for excellence, with a 4 to 5-star CMS rating and accolades as a certified Great Place to Work. Be part of our journey in delivering exceptional care and independence.
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Discover the Hidden Gem of South Pittsburg: A Growing Nursing Job Market and Enviable Quality of Life Await You in Tennessee's Scenic Sequatchie Valley

Here in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, we’re basking in the warmth of southern hospitality and the charm of a close-knit community nestled between the enchanting mountains of the Sequatchie Valley. Our nursing job market may not be as sprawling as that of a metro haven, but it boasts unique opportunities paired with a captivating lifestyle. Salaries for registered nurses in South Pittsburg hover around $26.50 to $30.00 per hour, translating to annual earnings that range from $55,000 to $62,000. Comparatively, nurses in Tennessee average about $32.77 per hour or $68,157 annually per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, while the national average sits at $37.31 per hour or $77,000. The cost of living here is lower than state and national averages, further enhancing the allure of our small-town wages. With notable landmarks like the historic South Pittsburg Theatre and the scenic Tennessee River on our doorstep, we offer an enviable quality of life that complements our nursing careers.

As we analyze the job market, it’s clear that nursing demand in South Pittsburg is robust and growing. The current workforce consists of an estimated 270 nurses. NurseRecruiter estimates that we will need an additional 40-60 healthcare professionals in the next five years driven by our aging population and the growth of healthcare services facilitated by local healthcare employers. The potential for travel nursing and per diem positions also presents a vibrant landscape, especially as the city witnesses seasonal peaks due to fluctuating healthcare needs. There are approximately five key healthcare facilities in our vicinity, including the local hospital and several clinics. When we look to nearby cities like Chattanooga, with its higher salaries (ranging from $31 to $36 hourly) and urban conveniences, there lies an enticing contrast between lifestyle and professional opportunities. While Chattanooga might boast bustling urban life, South Pittsburg offers a serene atmosphere conducive to a balanced lifestyle away from the chaos, marrying professional purpose and personal well-being harmoniously.

In terms of healthcare infrastructure, our local facilities such as the South Pittsburg Hospital and several clinics provide a variety of specialties ranging from family care to outpatient services. Recent investments in healthcare observatories and partnerships with nearby healthcare providers signal a promising outlook for expansions in specialty nursing roles. South Pittsburg is home to about 3,200 residents and has seen steady growth, keeping the community dynamic and inviting. Our local government actively supports public health initiatives, which not only enhances community wellness but also elevates nursing roles within our city. Life here pulses with southern spirit—from local festivals celebrating our history to the vibrant outdoor recreation opportunities in the adjacent nature trails and parks. This rich blend of community and career makes South Pittsburg an excellent place for nursing professionals. Whether you're currently part of our local workforce or considering a move to this charming city, I invite you to explore job opportunities through NurseRecruiter, and for local healthcare employers, it's a great platform to find the right candidates who will thrive here, alongside us.
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Tennessee Board of Nursing

425 Fifth Avenue North 1st Floor - Cordell Hull Building
Nashville , TN 37247
(615) 532-5166

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