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Prn Weekend Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse Location: 460 Ninth Avenue Smyrna, Tennessee 37167 Duration: 6+ Months Please note that this contract is for work every OTHER weekend (hours outlined below) SUPPLIERS:

PRN | Monday-Friday | Primarily 8:00 AM-4:30 PM | No Weekends | No On-Call**Department:** Radiation Oncology | Cancer Care**Competitive PRN Pay. Advanced Technology. Meaningful Patient Care.**Are you ...

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Weekend shifts: Saturday and Sunday 8am - 9pm (11 hours of work and two unpaid 1 hour lunch breaks). Please provide availability upon applying. The PRN LPN reports to the Tennessee Rehabilitation ...

Physical Therapist - PRN

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

Physical Therapist - PRN Chattanooga, TN Join a supportive, in-house rehab team at NHC HealthCare ... Weekday and weekend hours are available. Requirements * APTA-accredited PT degree (BS, MS, or DPT)

PRN Registered Nurse

Dyersburg, TN · On-site

$39.18 - $58.76/hr

PRN Registered Nurse (RN) Explore opportunities with Extendicare Home Health of West Tennessee, a ... Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs * Adheres to and ...

PRN Registered Nurse

Dyersburg, TN · On-site

$39.18 - $58.76/hr

PRN Registered Nurse (RN) Explore opportunities with Extendicare Home Health of West Tennessee , a ... Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs * Adheres to and ...

Physical Therapist

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

PRN- Weekend Coverage As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality ...

Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN Schedule Explore opportunities with Deaconess HomeCare, a ... Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs * Adheres to and ...

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How much do prn weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for prn weekend in Tennessee is $34.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.23 and $40.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a PRN weekend position mean?

A PRN Weekend position refers to a job where the employee works on an 'as needed' basis (PRN stands for 'pro re nata,' meaning 'as necessary' in Latin) specifically during weekends. These roles are common in healthcare and other industries that require coverage outside of standard business hours. PRN Weekend employees are not guaranteed a set number of hours but are called in to work when there is a staffing need, such as covering shifts for full-time employees or handling increased demand. This arrangement offers flexibility for both employers and employees, but may not provide the same benefits or consistent hours as regular full-time positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PRN weekend nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PRN Weekend Nurse, you need a valid nursing license, strong clinical assessment skills, and the ability to provide patient care independently. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medication administration tools, and standard hospital equipment is typically required. Flexibility, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for adapting to varying shifts and collaborating with different care teams. These skills ensure consistent, high-quality patient care and seamless integration into healthcare teams during weekend shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by PRN weekend staff and how can they be managed?

PRN Weekend staff often face the challenge of quickly adapting to different teams and patient caseloads, as their schedules typically involve filling in as needed rather than working with a consistent group. They may also encounter fluctuating workloads and the need to stay up-to-date on facility protocols, despite less frequent shifts. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain strong communication skills, stay organized, and proactively review updates or changes in policies. Building rapport with regular staff and being flexible can also help ensure smooth transitions and effective patient care during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Prn Weekend vs Per Diem Nurse?

AspectPrn WeekendPer Diem Nurse
CredentialsRN license, possibly specialized certificationsRN license, certifications vary by assignment
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, primarily weekend shiftsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, flexible shifts
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare agencies, used for weekend coverageHospitals, healthcare agencies, used for on-call or as-needed shifts

Prn Weekend nurses work primarily during weekends with scheduled shifts, often on a regular basis, while Per Diem nurses work on an as-needed basis without guaranteed hours. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scheduling flexibility and employment structure.

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

The most popular types of Prn jobs in Tennessee are:

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Prn Weekend jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Prn Weekend job openings:

Infographic showing various Prn Weekend job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,936 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Diagnostic Audiologist (PRN)

Vanderbilt Health

Nashville, TN • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Job description

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community ofindividuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniquenessis sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

Audiology - Adult Hearing Aids

Job Summary:

JOB SUMMARY
Evaluates, treats and counsels patients with hearing and vestibular disorders to improve communication function and postural stability under occasional guidance. Initiates collaboration with health care team to meet patient care, outcomes and system improvement objectives.

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Diagnostic Audiologist (PRN)

Location: Vanderbilt Health Outpatient Clinics | Greater Nashville Area
Schedule: PRN | Flexible Hours | No Weekends or Holidays

Practice Audiology on Your Schedule at Vanderbilt Health

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a PRN Diagnostic Audiologist to join our nationally recognized Audiology team serving patients throughout the Greater Nashville area.

This flexible opportunity is ideal for experienced audiologists looking to supplement their current practice, maintain clinical skills, transition toward retirement, or enjoy greater work-life balance while remaining connected to a leading academic health system.

As a Diagnostic Audiologist, you'll provide comprehensive hearing evaluations, work alongside expert ENT providers, and help patients better understand and manage their hearing health. You'll practice in a collaborative outpatient setting equipped with advanced diagnostic technology and supported by a team committed to exceptional patient care.

If you're searching for a flexible Audiologist PRN job in Nashville, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying scheduling flexibility and a supportive clinical environment.

Position Highlights

  • Flexible PRN scheduling based on department needs and your availability

  • No weekends or holidays

  • Outpatient clinical practice across Vanderbilt Health locations

  • Collaborative partnership with Otolaryngology (ENT) specialists

  • Access to advanced diagnostic audiology technology

  • Opportunity to work within one of the nation's leading academic medical centers

  • Supportive and highly experienced Audiology team

  • Diverse patient population and clinical experiences

What You'll Do

As a member of Vanderbilt Health's Audiology team, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive diagnostic audiologic evaluations for adult patients

  • Conduct pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions (OAE), and auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing

  • Interpret test results and prepare thorough, accurate clinical documentation

  • Collaborate with ENT physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to support diagnosis and treatment planning

  • Counsel patients and families regarding hearing health, evaluation results, and recommended next steps

  • Maintain high standards of patient-centered care, quality, and safety

  • Participate in departmental initiatives and support continuity of care across clinic locations as needed

Why Audiologists Choose Vanderbilt Health

  • Flexible PRN opportunities that support your personal and professional goals

  • No weekends, holidays, or routine on-call responsibilities

  • Practice within a nationally recognized academic health system

  • Collaborative environment with audiologists, physicians, advanced practice providers, and rehabilitation professionals

  • Access to innovative technology and evidence-based clinical practices

  • Professional growth through exposure to complex and diverse patient populations

  • Meaningful work that helps patients improve communication, hearing health, and overall quality of life

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) or Master's Degree in Audiology from an accredited program

  • Current Tennessee Audiology license or eligibility for licensure prior to start date

  • Experience performing diagnostic audiologic evaluations preferred

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills

  • Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A)

  • American Board of Audiology (ABA) Certification

  • Prior experience in a medical, specialty, or outpatient clinic setting

  • Experience collaborating with ENT/Otolaryngology providers

  • Familiarity with ABR, OAE, and comprehensive diagnostic testing procedures

About Vanderbilt Health

Vanderbilt Health is one of the nation's leading academic health systems, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our Audiology team provides comprehensive hearing and diagnostic services using advanced technology, evidence-based practice, and a collaborative approach to care.

Every day, our clinicians help patients improve communication, enhance quality of life, and achieve better health outcomes through compassionate, expert care.

Apply Today

Whether you're seeking supplemental income, increased flexibility, or the opportunity to remain clinically engaged with a premier healthcare organization, Vanderbilt Health offers a rewarding PRN opportunity where your expertise can make a difference.

Apply today to learn more about this Diagnostic Audiologist (PRN) opportunity in Nashville, Tennessee.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Completes full diagnostic hearing assessments using the appropriate testing method and equipment for the patient type, diagnosis, and reason for referral.
Formulates and/or implements a treatment plan to address deficits and patient/family areas of concern.
Completes documentation in a timely manner.
Provides education/consultation to patient, family, health care team and community.
Enhances and impacts our knowledge of the nature of communicative and related disorders.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
Audiology Patient Evaluation (Novice): Obtains pertinent information to appropriately assess the patient. Administers appropriate hearing assessment per the clinical protocol. Interprets the results of the assessment and their significance for the patient, family, referring physician and other members of the health care team. Demonstrates basic knowledge and skills development in audiometric assessment across the age range as well as at least two of the following areas: infant hearing screening and audiometric estimation, hearing aid assessment and fitting, cochlear implant assessment and fitting and balance function testing.
Audiology Treatment Implementation (Novice): Includes objectives based upon the results of the assessment and input from the patient and family. Selects interventions which produce the desired outcomes within the time frame projected. Modifies the treatment plan if patient/family is/are not receiving benefit. Incorporates educational needs for patient and family. Includes patient and family in all aspects of care. Respects roles and professional boundaries of others.
Audiology Patient Education (Novice): Communicates functional impact of assessment findings, treatment interventions, diagnosis, and disease process. Adapts communication to the level of understanding of the patient. Determines comprehension and need for repetition and/or revision of methods.
Rehab Therapist Patient Documentation (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency in documentation practices. Documents in the appropriate templates and utilizes only approved abbreviations within patient documentation. Meets institutional standards for quality and timeliness of documentation.

Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.

These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.

Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.

Core Accountabilities:

Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.

Core Capabilities :

Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Audiologist - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level :

1 year

Education:

Master's

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which mayinclude health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.

Vanderbilt Health is committed tofosteringan environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.


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