How much do staff Mental Health Nurse jobs pay per hour in Tennessee?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, the average hourly Mental Health Nurse salary in Tennessee is $22 per hour but can pay up to $22 per hour.

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Senior Mental Health Registered Nurse

TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Nashville, TN

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Senior Mental Health RN

TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Nashville, TN

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New Graduate RN Residency

NorthCrest Medical Center
Springfield, TN

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Mental Health Intake Nurse

Pinewood Springs
Columbia, TN

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Senior Mental Health Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Lebanon, TN

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Senior Mental Health Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Franklin, TN

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Senior Mental Health Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Murfreesboro, TN

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New Graduate RN Residency Program

TriStar Summit Medical Center
Hermitage, TN

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Senior Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Lebanon, TN

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Senior Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Franklin, TN

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Senior Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Murfreesboro, TN

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New Graduate Registered Nurse Resident

TriStar Horizon Medical Center
Dickson, TN

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New Graduate RN Residency Program

TriStar Horizon Medical Center
Dickson, TN

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Mental Health RN

Parkridge Valley Acute Campus
Chattanooga, TN

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New Graduate Behavioral Health RN

Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus
Chattanooga, TN

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Mental Health RN Resident

Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus
Chattanooga, TN

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Adolescent Mental Health Registered Nurse

Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus
Chattanooga, TN

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Adolescent Mental Health Registered Nurse

Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus
Chattanooga, TN

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Emergency Department Psychiatric Nurse

Parkridge Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN

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Adolescent Mental Health RN

Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus
Chattanooga, TN

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Tennessee Mental Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$43.79/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Tennessee is $43.79 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $49.79.

Last updated on November 17, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Tennessee Mental Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 7 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average and up to $49 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 28 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,746 per hour on average, and up to $2,109 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Mental Health Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Mental Health Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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