Registered Nurse (School Health Nurse 71%)

School Health Program Registered Nurse

The School Health Program of the Metro Public Health Department is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual to work in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment. Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Promoting Teamwork, and Embracing Service. Change lives, starting with your own.

Excellent benefits with work to life balance! In support of our mission to "Protect, Improve and Sustain the health and well-being of all people in Nashville and Davidson County," the Metro Public Health Department is hiring registered nurses for the School Health Program. You'll also enjoy regular hours, Metro benefits, a comprehensive vacation and holiday package, and the legacy of empowering generations to come.

This employment will begin July 27, 2026 for the FY2026-2027 Metro Schools Schedule. Salary is based on proof of highest education per below:

• Associate $53,771.00
• Bachelor $56,998.00
• Master $58,611.00

If you have any questions, please contact MPHD HR at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Typical Duties

• Provides nursing services in Metro Nashville/Davidson County Schools.
• Evaluates the health needs of students attending assigned schools.
• Provides or arranges for selected screenings and assessments.
• Provides care coordination/case management.
• Provides generalized health services.
• Implements medication distribution system.
• Maintains student health records.
• Performs related duties.

Minimum Qualifications

Full-time, Civil Service positions - 10 vacation days per year (increasing after 5 years of service) 1 sick day per month 12 paid holidays per year Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions - 20 vacation days per year 3 personal days per year 1 sick day per month 12 paid holidays per year Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information. Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.