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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Stroke Coordinator
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Stroke Coordinator

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Surgery
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Surgery

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
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Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN

$42+/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional House Supervisor
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional House Supervisor

  • Trousdale Turner Correctional Center
  • Hartsville, TN

$129K/year

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • TriStar Summit Medical Center
  • Hermitage, TN
  • 3x12 hrs

$54-59/hour

3x12
Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • TriStar Skyline Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3x12 hrs

$54-59/hour

3x12
Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3x12 hrs

$54-59/hour

3x12
Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse - Correctional
Staff Position

Registered Nurse - Correctional

  • Trousdale Turner Correctional Center
  • Hartsville, TN

$43-56/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse - Correctional
Staff Position

Registered Nurse - Correctional

  • Whiteville Correctional Facility
  • Whiteville, TN

$42-54/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN

$33-53/hour

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Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU

  • TriStar Skyline Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN

$33-53/hour

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Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • TriStar Summit Medical Center
  • Hermitage, TN

$43-52/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • TriStar Mt. Juliet ER
  • Mt Juliet, TN

$43-52/hour

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care

  • Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Midtown, TN

$39-49/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • TriStar Summit Medical Center
  • Hermitage, TN

$43-45/hour

Above Average Pay
Apply now
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Tennessee Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$38.88/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Tennessee is $38.88 per hour. This is 23% lower than the US average of $48.00.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Tennessee Nursing Jobs FAQs

What employers have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in Tennessee?

The employers on Vivian that currently have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in Tennessee are Perm Staff Jobs (467), Tenet Memphis (51), and Gentiva (9).

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Tennessee?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Tennessee RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 67 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average and up to $56 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 227 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $75 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 4,952 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,986 per hour on average, and up to $3,909 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Tennessee a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Tennessee cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license by endorsement in Tennessee is $115. Fee is waived for nurses obtaining their licensure by exam.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Tennessee?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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