Mertis Johnson

Nurse · Baptist Memorial Health Care

Nurse Memphis, TN

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
37 years
since Jan 1989

Experience

NurseCurrent
Baptist Memorial Health Care
Since Jan 1989 · 37 years · Memphis, TN

Education

South University
Bachelor's Degree
Shelby State Community College
Associate's Degree

Skills

Hospitals Nursing Patient Safety Healthcare Management Bls Critical Care Acls Acute Care Inpatient Icu Healthcare Pals Telemetry Medical Surgical Emr Healthcare Information Technology Medical/Surgical Customer Experience Nursing Education Ehr Emergency Room Basic Life Support

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
350 N Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN

Professional Overview

Mertis Johnson is a Nurse, currently affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, based in Memphis, TN. As a nurse, Johnson contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Memphis, TN. They have been with Baptist Memorial Health Care for 37 years. Johnson holds academic credentials, including Bachelor's Degree and Associate's Degree, from South University and Shelby State Community College. Core competencies include Hospitals, Nursing, Patient Safety, Healthcare Management, Bls. Baptist Memorial Health Care operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Memphis, TN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,760 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Mertis Johnson is one of them.
  • 9,806 Nurses are based in TN (out of 27,118 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 495 contacts at Baptist Memorial Health Care are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in TN: $101,000 – $152,000 (median $118,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in TN: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (409), The Vanderbilt University (238), Ascension (170).
  • 6% of Nurses in TN hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 69% of Nurses in TN have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mertis Johnson located?

Mertis Johnson is based in Memphis, TN. They are currently affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care.

What is Mertis Johnson's specialty?

Mertis Johnson specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Nurse.

Where does Mertis Johnson currently work?

Mertis Johnson currently works at Baptist Memorial Health Care. They have been there for 37 years.

What is Mertis Johnson's educational background?

Mertis Johnson attended South University and Shelby State Community College.

How do I contact Mertis Johnson for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in TN?

Nurses in TN typically earn $101,000 to $152,000 annually, with a median of $118,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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