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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Tuesday, June 30th 2026, the average hourly Mental Health Nurse salary in Tennessee is $25 per hour but can pay up to $42 per hour.

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Adult Mental Health RN

TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Nashville, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Nashville, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Pinewood Springs
Columbia, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Lebanon, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Franklin, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Murfreesboro, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Lebanon, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Franklin, TN

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Adult Mental Health RN

Centennial Medical Center Parthenon Pavilion
Murfreesboro, TN

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Mental Health Intake Specialist

Parkridge Valley Acute 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 RN

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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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 32% lower than the US average of $57.68.

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

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Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, June 30th 2026, Vivian has 44 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,786 per hour on average, and up to $2,144 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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