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BRADLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hiring organization · Based in Cleveland, TN

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On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

What stands out

  • Moving here

    Tennessee does not take a state income tax, so a move to Cleveland does not trim your paycheck that way.

  • Moving here

    Cleveland's cost of living sits about 12% below the national price level, which you feel in rent, gas, and groceries.

  • Travel nurses

    Tennessee is a compact-license state, so a compact RN license lets you work here without a separate single-state license.

  • Moving here

    A typical local commute in Cleveland runs about 14 minutes, so most days are not built around a long drive.

More about working here
  • Moving here

    You can choose North Cleveland for suburban convenience, Central Cleveland for a walkable historic downtown, or South Cleveland for more land and privacy.

The city

Living in Cleveland, TN

Cleveland sits in southeastern Tennessee near the Cherokee National Forest and the Ocoee River, offering small-city ease with quick access to Chattanooga. A relaxed, faith-rooted community with a historic downtown square, it suits nurses who prefer a slower pace and outdoor weekends without big-city pressure.

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Metro price level · Cleveland area
12% below the national average
BEA index 88.1 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,034/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$58,559/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Who they are

Pay, scheduling, and the shape of the nurse day are not in the public record we can point to, so those are questions to take into the interview. Cleveland runs about 12% under the national cost of living, and Tennessee does not collect a state income tax.

More about BRADLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

It is a compact-license state. Everyday drives around town average about 14 minutes. North Cleveland is the suburban, convenient pocket; Central Cleveland is historic and walkable; South Cleveland gives you more land and a quieter, more rural feel. Plan for the I-75 climb over White Oak Mountain if your life includes a regular trip toward Chattanooga — that stretch is a known bottleneck.

Working here

Culture and working life

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What to consider

The good

  • No state income tax in Tennessee
  • Cost of living about 12% below the national level
  • Compact-license state, so a compact RN license carries in
  • Average local commute around 14 minutes
  • Neighborhood options in North, Central, and South Cleveland

The hard parts

  • I-75 over White Oak Mountain can stall a Chattanooga-bound commute
  • No published pay range or posting-based wage to compare

What to weigh

The I-75 climb over White Oak Mountain is a known traffic bottleneck if your drive heads toward Chattanooga.

The reality check

Before you decide

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School Nurse, Full-Time

Bradley County School District

Cleveland, TN

  • RN
  • Per diem
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