Registered Nurse (School Health Nurse 71%)

Position Description

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! Please view a short video to learn more about this opportunity. 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 for the FY2026-2027 Metro Schools Schedule. Salary is based on proof of highest education per below:

• Associate $56,236.00
• Bachelor $57,966.00
• Master $59,607.00

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.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

6 months experience as a