School Nurse

PATIENT CENTERED SERVICES LLC

School Nurse

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    School Nurse (LPN/RN)

    Location: Washington, D.C.

    Schedule:

    Full-Time

    8:00am - 4:40pm

    Monday - Friday

    About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School Nurse to join our team and support the health and wellness of students. The School Nurse will play a vital role in providing basic health care, managing chronic conditions, promoting preventive health practices, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for students.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff.

    Assess and manage chronic and acute health conditions among students.

    Administer medications and monitor students for side effects.

    Conduct health screenings, manage immunization records, and ensure compliance with health requirements.

    Collaborate with parents, teachers, and school staff to develop and implement individualized healthcare plans (IHPs) for students with specific medical needs.

    Provide health education and guidance on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.

    Document and maintain accurate student health records in compliance with confidentiality policies.

    Qualifications:

    License: Must hold a current DC LPN or RN license.

    Certification: Current BLS (CPR and AED) certification.

    Experience: Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric care preferred.

    Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with a dedication to student well-being and safety.