Per diemPosted 14 days ago
RN Case Manager, PRN, Clarksville
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Clarksville, TN
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Nurse Case Manager jobs in Clarksville, TN
Nurse Case Managers in the Clarksville area earn a median of $37.47 per hour, about $77,930 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $31.73 and $42.11. That ranks 303rd of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse case manager pay, and 252nd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Clarksville.
- $37.47median pay per hour, Clarksville
- $32–$42typical range per hour
- 1,610nurse case managers employed in the metro area
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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1 more open role from employers in Clarksville. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
Nurse Case Manager pay in Clarksville, TN
The metro median is 1% below the Tennessee statewide median of $38.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 1,610 registered nurses employed in the Clarksville metro area, 16.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.75).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $27.76 | $57,740 | 38% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $31.73 | $66,000 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.47 | $77,930 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $42.11 | $87,590 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $47.55 | $98,900 | 6% above U.S. median |
How Clarksville ranks
- 303rd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 252nd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 10 Tennessee metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Clarksville run 9% below the U.S. average (index 90.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.47 median hour buys what $41.20 buys at the national price level, 8% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Clarksville paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,349
- Per year: $67,446
- Per month: $5,620
- Tennessee has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Clarksville metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Clarksville
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel nurse case manager assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Clarksville
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville, TN | Acute care | For-profit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-Clarksville Clarksville, TN | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | 41 mi | $39.02/hr | 704,963 |
| Hendersonville, TN | 45 mi | $39.02/hr | 63,947 |
| Gallatin, TN | 50 mi | $39.02/hr | 52,489 |
| Franklin, TN | 53 mi | $39.02/hr | 89,142 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 58 mi | $36.84/hr | 79,076 |
| Lebanon, TN | 61 mi | $39.02/hr | 51,501 |
Nurse Case Manager jobs in Tennessee · Nurse Case Manager jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Tennessee
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.
Tennessee does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do nurse case managers make in Clarksville, TN?
Nurse Case Managers in the Clarksville metro area have a median pay of $37.47 per hour, about $77,930 a year. The middle half earn between $31.73 and $42.11 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Clarksville a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?
Clarksville ranks 252nd of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 303rd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse case managers work in Clarksville?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Clarksville, led by Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Clarksville as a nurse case manager?
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. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Clarksville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Clarksville is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse case managers in Clarksville?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Emanate HealthGlendora, CA · 3 postings$84.00/ hr$84–$84
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 6 postings$67.28/ hr$20–$95
- UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 4 postings$60.11/ hr$40–$85
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationLynwood, CA · 3 postings$55.33/ hr$38–$66
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