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Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery is Hiring a Nurse Practitioner (Overnight Shift)

Join Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery's outstanding clinical team!

As a leader in spinal and joint replacement surgery, we are proud of what we’ve achieved, and we believe that it’s our employees who have made that success possible. We strive to take good care of our employees, and we are always looking for exceptional talent. If you’re looking for an opportunity to be part of an extraordinary team, please consider Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery. We would love for you to join us!

  • Culture: Family oriented, collaborative efforts, open door policy
  • Quality Care: One of the only hospitals in Nashville with a Five-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Top 5% in the U.S. for spinal surgery, numerous Health grades awards for spinal and joint replacement surgery
  • Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, PTO, 401K with company match, competitive compensation, Employee Assistance Program reimbursement for certification/licensure renewals
  • Education: Tuition reimbursement, training/in-services
  • Recognizing and listening to our employees: Good Catch awards, employee appreciation week, Employee Leadership Committee, Employee bonuses

Nurse Practitioner at Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery

The Nurse Practitioner has the responsibility to practice medicine within the scope of licensure, training and credentialing according to the current standards of care, Medicare guidelines, Joint Commission standards, state law and quality criteria adopted by the hospital.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited program with a C.N.P. Degree
  • Current License as an N.P. in the State of Tennessee
  • BLS, ACLS Required
  • Orthopedic or Neurosurgeon required
  • Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Broad understanding of the needs of the surgical patient.
  • Flexible, reliable, productive, patient oriented, self-motivated.
  • Remains calm and functions as a team leader during times of stress and crisis situations.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Reimbursement for license renewals
  • Paid Time Off
  • Competitive compensation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Shift Differential

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of, our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for practicing medicine within the scope of their licensure and hospital standards during the overnight shift. They must provide high-quality clinical care to surgical patients while collaborating with the hospital's medical team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Orthopedic surgeryNeurosurgeryPatient careClinical assessmentPrioritizationCrisis managementTeam leadershipSurgical patient care

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 34% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 27 employers

4
<$120k
6
$120k-140k
6
$140k-160k
10
$160k-180k
2
$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most Orthopedic Surgery (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 127 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k
Typical market rent
$1,834/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About USPI

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability insurance
Life insurance
PTO
401K with company match
Tuition reimbursement