Nurse midwife jobs in Tennessee

Too few open nurse midwife jobs in Tennessee post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $56.24/hr ($116,980 a year) for nurse midwives in Tennessee (May 2025), against $64.44 nationally, 35th highest of 39 states and territories.

Nashville (4), Cookeville (2), Smyrna (2), Chattanooga (1) and Crossville (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

By open jobs on this board: Diana Health (3), Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2) and Covenant Health (1). In all, 5 employers have nurse midwife jobs open in Tennessee.

8 nurse midwife jobs are open in Tennessee today at 5 employers on this board, about 24 for every 1,000 nurse midwives employed there (BLS counts 330, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of nurse midwives to grow 11.5% over 2025-2035.

1 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here says so in its own posting: Locums- Critical Care APP- Nashville, TN - Nashville, TN at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...).

2 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: Nurse Practitioner - Alante' Telehealth Arizona - Remote FT at Alumus (...life insurance, PTO and paid holidays, with 401(k) with match.• On Demand Pay – work a shift get paid...); Remote Primary Care Physician Assistant - Multi-State Licensed (FL, NY, OH) at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...).

2 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider at CVS Health (Bilingual. ...an innovative model focused on empirically-guided population health Bilingual proficiency in...); Nurse Practitioner – NP/PA Primary Care at CVS Health (Bilingual. ...etc.) DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Bilingual proficiency...).

14 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: CRNA, Methodist Medical Center, $100K Sign-on Bonus for select CRNA's at Covenant Health ($100,000 sign-on bonus); Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Float Pool at Covenant Health ($25,000 sign-on bonus); Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Medical Oncology at Covenant Health ($25,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Tennessee.

1 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here says so in its own posting: Nurse Practitioner – NP/PA Primary Care at CVS Health (Pathway to Excellence. ...is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to...).

15 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) at Diana Health (...East Hospital. About Diana Health Benefits Competitive compensation Relocation stipend and assistance...); Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) (Full-Time) at Diana Health (...Medical Center. About Diana Health Benefits Competitive compensation Relocation stipend and assistance...); Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - (PRN) at Diana Health (...Medical Center. About Diana Health Benefits Competitive compensation Relocation stipend and assistance...). Every such job in Tennessee.

Of the 2 metro areas in Tennessee employing the most nurse midwives that BLS publishes a median for (May 2025), the highest are Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ($56.25 an hour) and Memphis, TN-MS-AR ($55.98 an hour). The state's median is $56.24.

An RN license, then a graduate nurse-midwifery program and the AMCB exam. Certified nurse-midwife (CNM) (American Midwifery Certification Board; needed for the state license). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Tennessee's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Of the employers hiring nurse midwives in Tennessee, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Leconte Medical Center in Sevierville (Covenant Health, 5 of 5, 82% said nurses always communicated well), Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital in Lebanon (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 5 of 5, 80% said nurses always communicated well), Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 5 of 5, 79% said nurses always communicated well) and Roane Medical Center in Harriman (Covenant Health, 4 of 5, 83% said nurses always communicated well); Tennessee's rated hospitals average 3.0 stars. Every Tennessee hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Of the employers hiring nurse midwives in Tennessee, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Covenant Homecare in Knoxville (Covenant Health, 4 of 5) and Vanderbilt Home Care Services in Nashville (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 3 of 5); Tennessee's rated agencies average 3.7 stars. Every Tennessee home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Of the employers hiring nurse midwives in Tennessee, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Covenant Hospice in Knoxville (Covenant Health, 84% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars); Tennessee's middle hospice: 83%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

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