Job Description

Do you have a nursing degree and love to work with kids? If so then our Camp Clark nurse’s office is the place for you!

Our camp nurse is the heart of our camp! The camp nurse helps ensure that all of our campers (ages 4-15) and staff are safe and cared for - whether it’s a small scrape from playing gaga ball or ensuring that campers receive the medication they need.

What's in it for You:

• Enjoy a free Y membership!
• Unlock leadership opportunities
• Build your resume for future jobs or college applications!
• Year round job opportunities!
• Have fun while changing the lives of children

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the state of Massachusetts required Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Massachusetts preferred.( or graduating in May and sitting for boards in July)
• Must be at least 18years old
• Current First Aid/CPR Certifications
• Ability to lift or assist campers or staff
• Physical ability to get to remote locations on camp property quickly
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Evidence of physical examination every two years
• Immunity for measles, mumps, and rubella
• Certification of good health from a physician

PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITY:

Assist in maintaining accurate and detailed medical records including:

• Staff and Camper health forms
• Medical Log book of daily visits
• Daily reports of restricted activities for campers and staff
• Medication Administration Forms
• Incident Report Forms

• Assist in the inventory of necessary medical supplies and equipment.
• Assist in developing and stocking First Aid Kits for camp.
• Meet or consult with Camp Health Care Provider as needed
• Assist in providing a staff orientation to health services at camp including:

of standing orders, Infirmary rules, emergency procedures, staff health assessment of campers, accident prevention, universal precautions, and first aid in the camp setting.

• Assist in the collection, storage, and administration of medications to campers and staff
• Treat the medical needs of campers and staff
• To perform any task beyond those assigned, as needed

FACITLITY/HOUSEKEEPING RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that a clean, sanitary healthy environment is maintained in the nurse’s office
• Maintain personal appearance appropriate for work assignment
• Be familiar with emergency procedures and participate in emergency drills
• Ensure checklists are completed daily

INTERDIVISIONAL/COMMUNITY/ VOLUNTEER/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide friendly, courteous service to all campers, parents, volunteers, and staff of the Y

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the state of Massachusetts required Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Massachusetts preferred.( or graduating in May and sitting for boards in July)
• Must be at least 18years old
• Current First Aid/CPR Certifications
• Ability to lift or assist campers or staff
• Physical ability to get to remote locations on camp property quickly
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Evidence of physical examination every two years
• Immunity for measles, mumps, and rubella
• Certification of good health from a physician