Summer Camp Nurse (RN)

Job description Everwood Day Camp is seeking a child-friendly nurse (R.N. or Nurse Practitioner) to join our medical team. Our talented, experienced staff of nurses provide healthcare to a fantastic group of children and staff, aged 4 to 15. Responsibilities include: assessing and treating injuries, organizing daily sick calls, dispensing daily meds, entering online medical records, and responding to medical emergencies. What is different about our Camp? A warm, friendly, family environment in the suburbs but looks and feels like a rural lakeside location...you could be in the heart of the Maine, Vermont or New Hampshire countryside but are just 30 minutes from Boston or Providence. This is the closest you will get to an overnight Camp community without having to move away from home for the summer. Spend a summer in the woods at an exciting, fulfilling job. You won't find a more rewarding and dynamic summer job and become part of a life-long camp community. Come and join our dynamic and diverse team in this seasonal role! ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Licensed R.N. or Nurse Practitioner Ability to work with children aged 4 to 15 Computer/database experience Work as part of a team A current license (RN) is a prerequisite. Prior experience (preferably pediatric) is always preferred but warmth, patience and the ability to communicate effectively with campers, staff and parents are all crucial. Newly qualified RNs will also be considered. Experience with computers is also a requirement as we use an online database for our health records. Ability to communicate with both parents and staff is a must. MORE INFO AND BENEFITS Hours are 8:30 or 9am-4:00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break (a 6 or 6.5 hour work day). Dates of Camp are from June 23rd to August 23rd (9 weeks/44 days), Mon-Fri (Closed July 4th). We have options for job share opportunities / Flexible work Schedules. The minimum commitment would be 2 weeks, however. The job can be shared so you are working only 2-3 days a week. Staff training in June is also required. $20 per hour. Up to 2 children of successful applicants may attend Camp tuition-free (up to a $9900 value, raising the overall benefits to equal up to $50 per hour). Housing is not provided. Staff must live locally. Everwood Day Camp is an outdoor focused summer camp featuring many physically demanding activities on land and water. Staff members are regularly required to walk, hike, and otherwise move in woods, fields, beaches, and lakes. To perform the job, each staff member of Everwood Day Camp must be physically able to travel around a large rural environment (fields, woods, beach, etc.) over uneven ground on a regular basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! Job Types: Temporary, Contract, Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Medical Specialty: Pediatrics Physical Setting: Camp Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $50