School Nurse (RN​/LPN

Washington, United States | Posted on 08/14/2026

Adelphi is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed School Nurse to provide on-site nursing services to students in Kindergarten through Grade 8 at a public school in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive school health services, including assessment, medication administration, chronic condition management, emergency response, health screenings, and student health record management.

• Specialty:
  Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed School Nurse (LSN)
• Facility Type:
  School
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  On-site during school hours; specific schedule TBD

• Active, unrestricted RN or applicable school nurse licensure
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
• Ability to administer medications and emergency medications in accordance with applicable laws, school policies, and physician orders
• Ability to develop and manage Individualized Health Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs)
• Knowledge of student health, immunization, screening, emergency response, and documentation requirements
• Ability to maintain all required licenses and certifications throughout the assignment

• Provide on-site school nursing services, including assessment, treatment, first aid, and documentation of student illnesses and injuries.
• Administer prescription, over-the-counter, and emergency medications and maintain accurate medication records and required authorizations.
• Develop and maintain individualized health and emergency care plans for students with chronic or complex medical conditions.
• Conduct required health screenings, maintain immunization and confidential student health records, and coordinate referrals and follow-up care.
• Serve as the primary medical responder during school emergencies and coordinate with parents/guardians, school staff, healthcare providers, and emergency medical services as appropriate.
• Support communicable disease prevention, infection control, health education, staff training, and other student health and wellness activities as assigned.