Department of Health suspends license of Federal Way nurse charged with rape

Mark David Glenn worked at 20 schools within Federal Way district between Dec. 2018 and Sept. 2019.

A Federal Way school nurse who has been charged with child rape and sexual misconduct with a minor has lost his license from the Washington State Department of Health.

The Nursing Quality Assurance Commission referred this case to the secretary of the Department of Health based on sexual misconduct, according to a news release Dec. 7.

Mark David Glenn, 51, was charged with felony third-degree child rape, second-degree sexual misconduct with a minor and communication with a minor for immoral purposes on Jan. 8 in King County Superior Court. He pleaded not guilty on Jan. 23.

In late February, Glenn allegedly threatened to carry out a mass shooting and was placed back in custody on Feb. 29, the Mirror previously reported.

In his role as a school nurse, Glenn allegedly engaged in acts of sexual misconduct with at least three Todd Beamer High School students, the Mirror previously reported.

Glenn, an Auburn resident, was employed by Career Staff Unlimited, a third-party employment agency that contracts health care professionals with schools. He worked as a nurse in the Federal Way school district from December 2018 through September 2019.

During his employment at Federal Way Public Schools, Glenn worked at 20 schools throughout the district, including a multitude of elementary and middle schools as well as all four of the district’s high schools.

Glenn has 20 days from Dec. 7 to respond to the charges and ask the Washington State Department of Health for a hearing. He remains in custody with a King County Superior Court trial date set for 9 a.m. Dec. 28.