Summer Camp Nurse

Essential Job Functions Caring for the medical needs of campers and staff at Camp Oversee the health and wellness of approximately 100 campers and 15 staff. Conduct initial health screening of all campers and staff. Provide medical attention to campers and staff with general health concerns and document in Health Log. Distribute and record camper medications. Maintain Health Center record and medical forms. Supervise the Health Care assistants. Communicate specific camper health needs (allergies, special diets) to staff. Communicate with Camp Directors about camper health issues. Schedule appointments for sick/injured campers or staff to the hospital or clinic. Be a “primary care giver” to our campers. Requirements & Qualifications Flexible – able to adapt to different environments and schedules. Confidence in nursing skills. Responsible, hard-working. Good bedside manner, friendly and personable. Strong assessment abilities. Prior experience with children (does not have to be in a medical capacity). Desire and ability to be a team player. Enjoy an active lifestyle. Must submit health history record and examination form prior to first day of work. Have a genuine interest in working with and concern for children with special needs. Ability to interact with boys and girls ages 5-12 with varying ability levels. #J-18808-Ljbffr Workstream