School Nurse (Early Learning Center)

Position Summary

V-Tech Solutions, Inc., is seeking a DC Department of Health licensed registered nurse to provide comprehensive health services for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (ages 6 weeks - 5 years) in an inclusive early childhood education environment. The nurse ensures student health, safety, regulatory compliance, family and staff education across our client’s Early Learning and Early Intervention programs.

Duties & Responsibilities

Health Screenings & Compliance

   · Conduct required screenings (vision, hearing, etc.).

   · Monitor immunizations, TB tests, lead levels, dental/medical certificates.

   · Run compliance reports to meet DC Department Of Health (DC DOH), Office of State Superintendent, Center for Disease Control, and Child and Adult Care Food Program requirements.

Direct Nursing Care & Medication Administration

   · Provide nursing care with Early Intervention Nursing Policies.

   · Implement physician orders for medications and treatments.

   · Securely store medications and medical equipment.

   · Review and manage Medical Action Plans and ensure proper medication protocols.

Documentation & Data Management

   · Maintain accurate health records, medication logs, and required forms.

   · Ensure documentation meets all DC regulatory and program standards.

Family & Staff Education

   · Develop communicable disease notices and health communication templates.

   · Train staff and families on medical action plans, dietary needs, and child-specific health concerns.

Health & Safety Leadership

   · Promote health education and disease prevention.

   · Support safe learning environments and respond to health-related concerns.

   · Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and early intervention specialists.

Qualifications

   · Registered Nurse (RN) license (DC DOH).

   · Experience in pediatric, early childhood, or school-based nursing preferred.

   · Strong documentation, communication, and family engagement skills.

   · Ability to manage emergencies and chronic health conditions.

Schedule & Location

   · Location: Southeast, Washington, DC

   · Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM (one late day: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM)

Compensation

Annual Salary Range: $74,800–$81,000

Ideal Candidate Profile

A strong School Nurse candidate is detail-oriented, compliance-driven, skilled in pediatric care, compassionate with families, and effective in diverse environments.