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How much do fda nursing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for fda nursing in Tennessee is $91,933.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $110,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is FDA nursing?

An FDA Nursing job involves working within the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure public health and safety in relation to medical products, drugs, and clinical research. Nurses in these roles may conduct regulatory reviews, assess clinical trial data, or contribute to public health policies. They collaborate with scientists, policymakers, and healthcare professionals to ensure compliance with federal regulations. Their work helps ensure that medical treatments are safe, effective, and accessible to the public.

What types of projects or clinical studies do FDA nurses typically work on?

FDA Nurses often participate in clinical trials, post-market surveillance studies, and regulatory compliance reviews that involve investigational drugs, devices, or biologics. Their responsibilities may include monitoring patient safety, collecting data, ensuring protocol adherence, and preparing regulatory documentation for FDA submissions. The work environment often involves collaboration with research coordinators, physicians, regulatory specialists, and pharmaceutical companies. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge medical innovations, and experienced FDA Nurses can pursue advancement into clinical research management, regulatory affairs, or quality assurance roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FDA nursing position, and why are they important?

To excel in FDA Nursing, candidates typically need a registered nursing degree, a valid RN license, and experience in clinical research or regulatory compliance. Familiarity with FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), electronic data capture systems, and report writing are highly valued. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are important soft skills in this specialized area. These qualifications and qualities are vital to ensure accurate documentation, regulatory adherence, and the protection of patient safety in FDA-regulated environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fda Nursing jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Fda Nursing jobs in Tennessee are:

What are popular job titles related to Fda Nursing jobs in Tennessee?

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What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Fda Nursing jobs?

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Infographic showing various Fda Nursing job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,933 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

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Job description

Description

JOB TYPE-FULL-TIME


Who We Are:

As the only independent and physician-led faculty practice plan of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University Clinical Health (UCH) offers best-in-class clinical care through a network of 175+ providers across 19 specialties to meet the healthcare needs of the Mid-South community. UCH is a not-for-profit, non-tax-supported group practice and is here to serve the community while providing medical excellence to our patients. 


Position Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner will provide patient care under the direct supervision of a physician, including assessing and diagnosing patients in the hospital. The position is based at Methodist University Hospital. Candidate must have strong communication skills to coordinate stroke care with Attendings, Fellows, Residents, and multidisciplinary providers throughout the patient journey. A qualified candidate will be able to effectively build and maintain patient relationships while staying within the required scope of practice and escalate to physicians as necessary.


Key Results Areas (KRAs):

  • Patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient treatment plans
  • Patient procedure
  • Patient orders
  • Test interpretation
  • Patient/parent education
  • Prescription writing
  • Patient satisfaction
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Chart documentation
  • Evaluation of care
  • Case review to attending physician
  • Patient care protocols

Core Competencies 

  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and FDA
  • Demonstrated ability to: 
    • Treat and provide appropriate care for patients with acute stroke symptoms
    • Triage inpatients and report findings to attending physician
  • Knowledge of coding and billing parameters that govern the provision of patient care by Nurse Practitioner within state of Tennessee and as applicable to individual carriers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Committed to supporting UCH's standard of medical excellence

Requirements

Education & Experience:

  • Master's degree in Nursing and certification as a Nurse Practitioner required (must include Certification and prescriptive authority) Required
  • State of Tennessee licensure is Required
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner Preferred