What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Camp Nurse RN, LPN, EMT June 15-August 9 position at Golden Slipper Camp?
Work Schedule and Compensation:
- SCHEDULE: June 15th to August 8th is broken into 2 sessions. Workdays range from 7:45 a.m. through 9:45 p.m. (with the exception of "on-call" nights) with time off throughout the day, the final schedule is dependent on Wellness Center staffing needs.
- COMPENSATION: The role comes with a competitive summer salary, a fully equipped and air-conditioned health center, free summer lodging with a private bedroom and bathroom. Meals are provided, along with laundry service and on-site machines. Access to Urgent Care and Hospital within 10-15 minutes, use of all camp facilities, and pleasant working conditions in a team environment.
- SALARY: $800 - $1,500 a week (reliant on experience and availability)
Summary: To oversee the health and safety of campers and staff by operating the Health Center, administering medications, treating illness and injuries.
Job responsibilities:
- Dispensing medication and giving attention to non-emergency health needs
- Creating and replenishing First Aid kits for staff.
- Ensuring the health and safety of campers and staff.
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the health center treatment area and equipment.
- Being on-duty on a rotating basis.
- Being on-call overnight, rotating with other health center staff
- Making sure that directors are informed of any severe camper or staff illnesses or injuries.
- Maintaining health center records including, but not limited to; treatment logs, medication logs, accident/incident reports, and any required documentation for the State of PA
- Communicating with parents, local doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies.
- Making doctor appointments for any campers and staff who require them.
Qualifications:
- 21 years of age or older
- First Aid and CPR/AED Certification
- EMT, LPN, MA, CNA (currently licensed)
- Degree in Nursing or equivalent RN, APRN, or NP (In the state of Pennsylvania is preferred)
- Practical experience as a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician's Assistant
- Strong communication skills; good team player
- Able to work flexible hours in a residential setting
- Summer camp, pediatrics, or school nursing experience is a plus
About Golden Slipper
Golden Slipper Camp is a not-for-profit Jewish overnight camp located in the Pocono Mountains. Since 1948, our mission has been to enrich the lives of children and young adults from varied backgrounds. Every summer, over 500 children ages 7-15 and 100 professionally trained staff from around the world, converge on Slipper’s 600 wooded acres to experience the most memorable summer imaginable. Each camper and counselor brings his or her own unique background, character, and style to help make Golden Slipper Camp a fun, diverse and exciting place. GSC has it all, including basketball, biking, boating, climbing wall, campouts, crafts and more! There really is something for everyone to enjoy during each fun-filled day and evening. In all, there are over 30 different activities held at Slipper, and each one is better than the last!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $800.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $800 - $1,500