Nurse-to-Patient Ratios in Tennessee: Hospitals' Own Postings

Ratio stated registered nurse and LPN jobs in Tennessee

31 jobs, newest first.

• Travel Registered Nurse - Labor And Delivery Department - Clarksville, TNCross Country Healthcare · Clarksville, TN · 2d ago1:1 to 1:2. “...position supports a labor and delivery unit with patient ratios of 1:1–2. The unit determines the work schedule. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel...”$2,385–$2,702/wk
• Travel RN CVICU — Nashville, TN — $1779 Est. Wkly - Nashville, TNARMStaffing · Nashville, TN · 2d ago1:2. “...surgeries. The unit consists of 16 beds with a patient ratio of 1:2, and 1:1 for certain device patients. The care team includes an intensivist available...”$1,779/wk
• Travel Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Clarksville, TNCross Country Healthcare · Clarksville, TN · 2d ago1:2. “...withdrawal, and cardiogenic shock. Typical patient ratios are 1:2. Navy scrubs are required. Orientation is scheduled for 11/16, 11/30, 12/07, and...”$2,223–$2,520/wk
• Travel RN MedSurg — La Follette, TN — $1819 Est. Wkly - La Follette, TNARMStaffing · La Follette, TN · 3d ago1:7. “...unit. The position involves working with a patient ratio of 1:7, ensuring adherence to all protocols, and utilizing Cerner for documentation....”$1,820/wk
• Travel Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular - Nashville, TNCross Country Healthcare · Nashville, TN · 3d ago1:2. “...cardiovascular critical care unit. Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2. Patient population includes cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, myocardial...”$2,084/wk
• Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Floor - Winchester, TNCross Country Healthcare · Winchester, TN · 4d ago1:6. “...includes all age groups. Typical patient assignment ratio is 1:6. Call may be required as needed, with arrival within 30 minutes when called....”$2,042/wk
• Travel RN MedSurg — Knoxville, TN — $1917 Est. Wkly - Knoxville, TNARMStaffing · Knoxville, TN · 4d ago1:6. “...documentation and patient management. The typical patient ratio is 1:6, and flexibility in assignments is required based on unit needs. Responsibilities...”$1,918/wk
• Travel RN MedSurg/Tele — Maryville, TN — $1889 Est. Wkly - Maryville, TNARMStaffing · Maryville, TN · 5d ago1:6. “...1 year of nursing experience. Experience with patient ratios of 1:6. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and management. Previous charge experience...”$1,890/wk
• Registered Nurse, Trauma Stepdown, Night Shift - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 6d ago1:3 to 1:4. “...is a 17 bed unit with a typical nurse to patient ratio of either 1:3 or 1:4. As a Registered Nurse in the Trauma Stepdown you will care for adult patients...”
• Travel Registered Nurse - Step Down Unit - Clarksville, TNCross Country Healthcare · Clarksville, TN · 6d ago1:4. “...supports a 21-bed step-down unit with a typical patient ratio of 1:4. Patient population includes adults age 18 and older with cardiac and respiratory...”$2,223/wk
• Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & DeliveryLifePoint Health · Carthage, TN and 3 more · 1w ago1:1. “...an experienced and dedicated team. AWHONN Staffing Guidelines with 1:1 Active Labor Ratios 6 Labor & Delivery Rooms, 2 OR Suites, and 2 Triage Rooms...”
• Travel RN L&D — Nashville, TN — $1692 Est. Wkly - Nashville, TNARMStaffing · Nashville, TN · 1w ago1:2. “...and more. The nursing staff will work with a patient ratio of 1:2 and utilize systems such as CPN and Meditach for documentation. Responsibilities...”$1,692/wk
• Registered Nurse, 9N Surgical Stepdown, Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 1w ago1:4. “...position 9 North is a 31 bed Surgical Stepdown unit with a ratio of 1:4. We care for patients requiring surgical intervention, including: thoracic surgery...”
• Registered Nurse, 9s Surgical Specialties, Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 1w ago1:6. “.... About the position 9 South is a 22 bed unit with a ratio of 1:6. We care for adult patients requiring post-operative care for surgical procedures,...”
• Registered Nurse, Acute Surgical Stepdown, Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 1w ago1:4 to 1:5. “...to 10N, a 31-bed stepdown unit with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:4-5, offering a unique opportunity to help build a new team from the ground up. Nurses...”
• Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Clarksville, TNCross Country Healthcare · Clarksville, TN · 1w ago1:4 to 1:5. “...the general population, with typical nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4–5. Navy scrubs are required. Orientation is scheduled for 12/07/2026 or 12/14/2026;...”$2,138–$2,223/wk
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Rehabilitation (Rehab)LifePoint Health · Winchester, TN · 1w ago1:2 to 1:5. “...work environment with an average nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2-5, promoting quality care and professional growth. How you'll contribute A...”
• Travel RN L&D — Nashville, TN — $2170 Est. Wkly - Nashville, TNARMStaffing · Nashville, TN · 1w ago1:2. “...Hospital in Nashville consists of 12 beds, with a patient ratio of 1:2. Nurses on this unit will be responsible for the care of laboring patients, newborns...”$2,171/wk
• Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Floor - Jefferson City, TNCross Country Healthcare · Jefferson City, TN · 2w ago1:6 to 1:7. “...Information: The patient assignment ratio is approximately 1:6 to 1:7. Royal blue scrubs are required. The position includes no on-call requirement....”$1,789/wk
• Assistant Nurse Manager, Acute Care of the Elderly Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2w ago1:5 to 1:6. “...ABOUT THE UNIT This is 22 bed unit with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:5-6. We generally care for patients who are 65 years of age or older who may have a...”
• Assistant Nurse Manager (CSL), Medical Surgical (6RW), Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2w ago1:5 to 1:6. “...ABOUT THE UNIT This is 16 bed unit with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:5-6. We care for adult patients age 18 and older who are being treated for various...”
• Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical, Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2w ago1:5 to 1:6. “...an an adult Medical Surgical unit with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:5-6. We care for individuals with complex conditions, including: respiratory...”
• Travel RN, PCU - Hermitage, TNARMStaffing · Nashville, TN · 2w ago1:4 to 1:5. “...Manage a patient load in accordance with established ratios (1:4 to 1:5 during days, 1:5 to 1:6 at night). Utilize advanced equipment including...”$1,663–$1,779/wk
• Travel RN, MedSurg - Jefferson City, TNARMStaffing · Jefferson City, TN · 2w ago1:6 to 1:7. “...care. The unit has 34 beds, and the nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6 to 1:7. Candidates will utilize the Cerner EMR system for documentation....”$1,687/wk
• Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele - Knoxville, TNARMStaffing · Knoxville, TN · 3w ago1:6. “...patients. The unit has a variable nurse-to-patient ratio, typically 1:6, depending on patient needs. The nurse will utilize Cerner EMR for documentation and...”$1,918/wk
• Travel RN, OBGYN - Nashville, TNARMStaffing · Nashville, TN · 3w ago1:1 to 1:6. “...and vaginal deliveries. Maintaining appropriate patient ratios of 1:1 to 6:1. Collaborating with the charge nurse and unit secretary to ensure effective...”$1,689/wk
• Registered Nurse Post Surgical Unit Nights - Nashville, TNUnited Surgical Partners International · Nashville, TN · 3w ago1:4. “...Surgery is Hiring a Registered Nurse Post Surgical Unit Nights PRN 1:4 Nurse - Patient Ratio - Night Shift Join Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty...”
• Travel Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Memphis, TNCross Country Healthcare · Memphis, TN · 3w ago1:4 to 1:7. “...post-op, and cardiac step-down units with patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:7. All staff must call the house supervisor for any nurse cancellations....”$1,851/wk
• Assistant Nurse Manager (CSL), Trauma Stepdown, Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 1mo ago1:3 to 1:4. “...Stepdown is a 17-bed unit with a nurse to patient ratio of either 1:3 or 1:4 that specializes in the care of multi-system Trauma in adults including:...”
• Clinical Staff Leader, Ortho/Ortho Trauma, Nights - VUHVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 1mo ago1:6. “...WHAT YOU'LL DO We are a 29 bed unit with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:6. We care for patients that are going through joint replacements, fractures, general...”
• Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic-Behavioral HealthLifePoint Health · Athens, TN · 1mo ago1:7. “...ages 50 and above. We are a 24-bed unit. We run a ratio of 1:7 and have the medical and psych oversight where the patients are seen 6 to 7 days a...”

Employers hiring for nurse-to-patient ratio jobs in Tennessee

• ARMStaffing10
• Vanderbilt University Medical Center9
• Cross Country Healthcare8
• LifePoint Health3
• United Surgical Partners International1