PermanentPosted 10 days ago

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Covenant Health · Knoxville, TN

Typical pay in Knoxville area$48–$61/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerCovenant Health
  • LocationKnoxville, TN
  • EmploymentFULL_TIME
  • Posted10 days ago
  • Requisition76516
  • ProfessionNurse Practitioner

About this role

Covenant Health is hiring a NURSE PRACTITIONER in Knoxville, TN. The listing is for a full_time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other nurse practitioner roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Nurse practitioners diagnose and treat patients, order tests and prescribe in their scope of practice.

Knoxville, TN at a glance

  • $51.59/hrmedian pay, Knoxville area
  • $48–$61middle half of earners, per hour
  • 93price level, U.S. = 100
  • 6hospitals listed by CMS in Knoxville
  • The metro median is 1% below the Tennessee statewide median of $52.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $51.59 median hour in Knoxville buys what $55.73 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Knoxville: $119 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations covering Knox County; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • Tennessee is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Tennessee license by endorsement.

Nurse Practitioner pay and jobs in Knoxville · Nurse Practitioner jobs in Tennessee · Tennessee state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do nurse practitioners get paid at other employers in the US?

  • Memorial Health Care System, Inc.Chattanooga, TN$52.70/hr
  • UT Methodist PhysiciansMemphis, TN$49.21/hr
  • MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA$96.91/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Active APRN license and national NP certification
  • Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing
  • State prescriptive authority; DEA registration for prescribers

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