IN · Jeffersonville · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Nurse jobs in Jeffersonville, IN

The median registered nurse pay in the Jeffersonville area is $39.04 per hour ($81,200 a year), with the typical range running from $37.69 to $47.02. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Jeffersonville and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Jeffersonville. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Jeffersonville.

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PermanentPosted today

RN, Endoscopy, Days

Norton Healthcare · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Norton Clark Hospital Regular Full-Time
  • Req 162756
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Per diemPosted 3 days ago

RN PRN, NICU, As Needed

Norton Healthcare · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Norton Clark Hospital Registry/PRN
  • Req 162508
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PermanentPosted 10 days ago

RN, Emergency Services, 7p-7a

Norton Healthcare · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Norton Clark Hospital Regular Full-Time
  • Req 162091
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PermanentPosted 10 days ago

RN, Critical Care, 7a-7p

Norton Healthcare · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Norton Clark Hospital Regular Part-Time
  • Req 162095
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PermanentPosted 10 days ago

RN, Critical Care, 7p-7a

Norton Healthcare · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Norton Clark Hospital Regular Full-Time
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Universal Health Services · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Full Time Nursing 36
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PermanentPosted 21 days ago

Intake Assessor (RN)

Universal Health Services · Jeffersonville, IN

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  • Full Time Nursing 40
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Registered Nurse pay in Jeffersonville, IN

The metro median is 1% above the Indiana statewide median of $38.82 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 17,300 registered nurses employed in the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area, 25.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.18).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$30.43$63,29032% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$37.69$78,40016% below U.S. median
Median$39.04$81,20013% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$47.02$97,8004% above U.S. median
Top 10%$53.34$110,95019% above U.S. median

How Jeffersonville ranks

  • 211th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 211th of 335 after adjusting for local prices

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.

What your pay buys in Jeffersonville

  • Overall prices in Louisville/Jefferson County run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 78.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.04 median hour buys what $41.95 buys at the national price level, 7% 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 Jeffersonville paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,405
  • Per year: $70,272
  • Per month: $5,856

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Jeffersonville

ItemFederal 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 registered nurse 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 Jeffersonville

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Jeffersonville, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Norton Clark Hospital
Jeffersonville, IN
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Wellstone Regional Hospital
Jeffersonville, IN
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedYes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Clark County

HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Clark County (2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 17 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.

Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.

Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Louisville, KY12 mi$39.04/hr640,796
Columbus, IN62 mi$36.62/hr51,970
Lexington, KY70 mi$39.80/hr329,437
Bloomington, IN73 mi$37.66/hr79,986
Cincinnati, OH85 mi$39.32/hr314,915
Owensboro, KY87 mi$38.23/hr60,675

Registered Nurse jobs in Indiana · Registered Nurse jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Indiana

Indiana 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 Indiana license by endorsement.

Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Indiana state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do registered nurses make in Jeffersonville, IN?

Registered Nurses in the Louisville/Jefferson County metro area have a median pay of $39.04 per hour, about $81,200 a year. The middle half earn between $37.69 and $47.02 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Jeffersonville a good place for registered nurses once cost of living is counted?

Louisville/Jefferson County ranks 211th of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 211th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring registered nurses in Jeffersonville?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Louisville/Jefferson County area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Jeffersonville.

Do I need a Indiana license to work in Jeffersonville as a registered nurse?

Indiana 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 Indiana license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Jeffersonville in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Clark County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Jeffersonville?

The federal per diem benchmark in Jeffersonville 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.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Veterans Health AdministrationIndianapolis, IN · 4 postings$51.10/ hr$33–$72
  • CommonSpirit HealthIndianapolis, IN · 3 postings$44.19/ hr$34–$53
  • AccentCareIndianapolis, IN · 2 postings$43.27/ hr$41–$46
  • Westways Staffing Services, Inc.Bloomington, IN · 3 wage offers$43.20/ hr$36–$43

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2What they are offering now

Low$33Median$43.58High$62

15 RN postings with published pay in Indiana, 14 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 15 RN roles

  1. Registered Nurse -DialysisPermanent
    $77k–$147k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Indianapolis, IN · posted today
  2. RN Home Health - PRNPer diem
    $35.53–$52.85/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Indianapolis, IN · posted today

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