Top 15 Hot Jobs in Nashville - America's Smartest Cities and New Home to Amazon.com

The long-time Country Music stronghold of Nashville, Tennessee is also one of the 25 Smartest Cities in America, according to Money Magazine. A substantial proportion of its residents hold a Bachelor's Degree or higher level of educational attainment.

Located along the Cumberland River, Music City Nashville is the County Seat of Davidson Coutny and the capital of Tennessee. Its leading industries in the 2000s are Healthcare, Sales, Music, and Publishing.

Nashville is combined with its county to make a city-county government and the Greater Nashville Area is home to over a million and half people.

Nashville is famous for its music and its Printers Alley. In 2011 - 2012, Amazon.com built another 500,000 square-foot warehousing and processing facility just outside of Nashville in the suburb of Lebanon, Tennessee. This is provided the Greater Nashville Area with over 1,000 new jobs.

Tennessee has been good for the growing online book and other media seller, Amazon.com. The latest property brings total square footage for the bookseller in Tennessee to 2,000,000 ft² with the completion of two more sites in Chattanooga and Cleveland, Tennessee in 2011.

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Read reviews of the Top 10 Places to visit while traveling in Tennessee, below. Many are in the City of Nashville.

Top 10 Tennessee Hot Spots - Affordable and Unique

1. Truck Drivers
2. Registered Nurses (RNs)
3. Information Technology Jobs
4. Sales Representatives
5. Manufacturing and Production
6. Retail Store Managers
7. Physicians
8. Pharmacists
9. Physical Therapists
10. Business Analysts
11. Software Engineers
12. Assistant Managers
13. Account Executives
14. Physical Therapy Assistants
15. In-Home Caregivers

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1. Registered Nurses (RNs)
2. Truck Drivers - Heavy trucks
3. General Office Clerks
4. Executive Secretaries - includes Administrative Assistants
5. Frontline Managers and Supervisors in Offices/Admin areas
6. Maitenance/Repair Jobs
7. Sales Representatives
8. Receptionists and related
9. Billing and Accounting Clerks
10. Law Enforcement Officers

Bold print indicates high demand jobs already appearing in job postings.

Nashville TN boasts 275 healthcare organizations. This includes one very major player in the Hospital Corporation of America. HCA is the biggest private-sector hospital and clinic business globally, employing over 183,000 people. All, from the beginnings in one hospital in the early 1960s, makes Nashville a healthcare hotspot. HCA operates in 20 US States and England.

Despite a national recession in 2009 - 2009, Hospital Corporation of America realized an increase in earnings during the 3rd Qtr of 2009, according to company fact sheets and press releases. Revenues increased half a billion dollars over the same period in 2008.

Nashville Hospitals

• Baptist Hospital
• Centennial Medical Center
• Hendersonville Hospital
• Kindred Hospital
• Nashville General Hospital
• Nashville VA Hospital
• St Thomas Hospital
• Select Speciality Hospital
• Skyline Medical Center
• Southern Hills Medical Center
• Swedish Health Center
• Tri Star Health System
• Vanderbilt: Hospital
• Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital

The number of job listings originating from Health Corporation of America in the USA increased 250% from 2005 - 2009. This was a major contributor to the increased earnings shown by HCA by 3rd QTR 2009, continuing to increase significantly through 2011.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) helped the Nashville-Davidson market with $35,000,000 in 2009 for education, infrastructure, safety, social services, and employment. By year end, another $75,000,000 in ARRA grant funds were in application and approval processes to further develop infrastructure, safety, and social services in order to handle new business and residential growth spurred by business and higher education in Nashville. All this will help Nashville become an even smarter "smart city" in the future of America.

Government sponsored employment offices are available in each county in Tennessee. In Davidson County and Nashville, the employment programming comes under the auspices of the Middle Tennessee OneStop Career Center. This entity serves both businesses and employment seekers through programs that provide Employment and Training (including classroom education, on-the-job training and others), Job Placement, Career Planning, and related services.

The large OneStop centers are particularly useful, because they offer job seekers free use of telephones, fax machines copies, and Internet stations for contacting interviewers and performing job research. See:

• Middle Tennessee OneStop Center Center: 2200 Rosa L. Parks Blvd; Nashville TN 37228
• Nashville South Office: 3763 Nolensville Road; Nashville TN 37211. Phone: 615-741-3556; Fax: 615-532-2773. This office servces US Veterans.

• Acquinas College: (615) 297-7545‎
• American Baptist College: (615) 256-1463‎
• Belmont University
• Bethel College: (615) 329-9391‎
• DeVry University: (615) 445-3456‎
• Draughons Junior College‎: (615) 361-7555‎
• Emmanuel Bible College: (615) 255-8963‎
• Fisk University: (615) 329-8500‎
• Free Will Baptist Bible College: (615) 777-1310‎
• International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT): (888) 362-2111‎
• ITT Technical Institute: (615) 889-8700‎
• Hghi-Tech Institute: (615) 232-3700‎
• John A Gupton College
• Laplan Career Institute: (800) 336-4457‎
• Lipscomb University
• Meharry Medical College
• Nashville Auto-Diesel College
• Nashville State Community College
• National College of Business and Technology: (615) 333-3344‎
• Remington College: (615) 239-1450‎
• Tennessee State University
• Trevecca Nazarene University
• University of Phoenix, Nashville: (615) 872-0188‎
• Vanderbilt University
• Volunteer State Community College: (615) 885-8910‎
• Watkins College of Art and Design: (615) 383-4848‎

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