Emergency Positions in Tennessee (1)
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- •Clarify the day/overnight mix and holiday rotation up front
- •Ask which procedures NPs own in this ED and what training is provided
- •Confirm fast-track versus main-ED assignment expectations
- •ACLS and PALS are standard, and a completed trauma course strengthens offers
- •Ask how night and weekend differentials are structured
Why Emergency?
From fast-track through resuscitation support, no two shifts repeat.
Block schedules with defined shifts and no patient panel to carry home.
Suturing, splinting, reductions, and point-of-care ultrasound keep skills sharp.
Hiring in Tennessee
Emergency Careers in Tennessee
Who is hiring
The only current Emergency listing in Tennessee is posted by Vanderbilt UMC.
- Vanderbilt UMC1 listing
Where the listings are
Every listing with a stated location is in Nashville.
Licensure and practice rules in Tennessee
AANP classifies Tennessee as a restricted practice state. Tennessee requires physician supervision for NPs.
Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Tennessee.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Tennessee Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026). Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.
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Common Questions
Emergency NP Jobs in Tennessee FAQ
How many Emergency NP jobs are open in Tennessee?
The only current Emergency listing in Tennessee is posted by Vanderbilt UMC. 1 of these 1 listing was posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 9, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Tennessee?
Yes. Tennessee requires physician supervision for NPs. The Tennessee Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Tennessee part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Tennessee.


