Meharry Medical College
Academic medical center in Nashville, TN
- Hiring days
- Nurse residency
From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would be stepping into Meharry Medical College in Nashville—an academic health sciences center that has trained clinicians since 1876, with a long identity as a historically Black, Methodist-affiliated private school.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
Meharry manages a federally supported Post-Baccalaureate Registered Nurse program you can enter after your bachelor's.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: instagram.comRN postings here describe 7:00 am–7:00 pm shifts doing bedside care, meds, specimens, and teaching under a Nurse Manager.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: meharry.eduYou would be joining one of the nation’s oldest historically Black academic health sciences centers, private and Methodist-affiliated, in Nashville since 1876.
If you are moving hereSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: Nurse residency: Post-Baccalaureate Registered Nurse program (federally supported, managed by Meharry)
Not a fit
- New grads: all 2 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Nashville
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
Post-Baccalaureate Registered Nurse program (federally supported, managed by Meharry)
Meharry Medical College · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: instagram.com- Scheduling
RN postings list 7:00 am to 7:00 pm shifts under Nurse Manager supervision
Meharry Medical College · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: meharry.edu
Benefits
Sign-on bonus mentioned with the Post-Baccalaureate Registered Nurse initiative; amount and full benefits package not stated.
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- student recommendation vs career impact
- Among reviewed students, most would recommend the school but none in the sample said the degree improved career prospects
Sources
As of 2026Source: gradreports.com- relocating for Meharry training
- Incoming trainee sought local advice on neighborhoods and area fit after acceptance to a Meharry program
Sources
As of 2024Source: reddit.com
The hard parts
Among reviewed students, most would recommend the school, but none in that sample said the degree improved their career prospects.
Sources
As of 2026Source: gradreports.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Nashville, TN
Nashville pairs a cost of living roughly 4% below the national average with distinct neighborhood pockets. Trade hospital shifts for high-rise living in The Gulch, restored townhomes in Germantown, or bungalows across East Nashville. While average city rents hover around $1,741, close-in Salemtown or suburban Donelson offer budget-friendly landings without sacrificing off-duty ease.
Browse roles in Nashville- Metro price level · Nashville area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 96.3 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities
Common questions
Does Meharry Medical College hire new grads?
All 2 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads. Its nurse residency: Post-Baccalaureate Registered Nurse program (federally supported, managed by Meharry).
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are day shifts.
How do I apply?
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Current openings at Meharry Medical College
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Sources
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meharry_Medical_College
The short version · as of 2026
- gradreports.com/colleges/meharry-medical-college
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- instagram.com/p/DTWXjT9jODb
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- meharry.edu
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- reddit.com/r/movetonashville/comments/1bhe13o/hi_i_just_got_accepted_to_meharry_medical_college
What nurses say · as of 2024
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