What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Nurse position at Herzl Camp Association?
Herzl Camp is all about summers filled with friendship and fun! We are a welcoming, independent, pluralistic camp where young people become self-reliant, create lasting friendship and community.
Founded in 1946, over 30,000 campers have spent their summers immersed in our unique brand of joyful Judaism. Our campers and staff come from all over the world to be a part of long-standing Herzl traditions and experience the magic of camp!
Position Summary:
Camp nurses are responsible for providing exceptional care to our entire camp community:
- Follow health care protocols as described in the Healthcare Policy & Procedure Manual.
- Participate in screening all campers for health assessment on arrival day.
- Distribute medication to campers.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records according to state and American Camping Association standards.
- Prepare and utilize daily medical log for treatment and medications.
- Prepare and distribute first-aid kits throughout camp and for out of camp trips.
- Communicate with camper parents, as directed.
Position Requirements:
- Experience working with children and youth
- Ability to maintain and administer medications
- Ability to make decisions and take imitative under pressure, while remaining cool, calm and collected.
- Excellent communication skills
- 21 years of age or older
This is a full time, seasonal, residential position from on or about June 1 - August 10, with room and board provided. Partial contracts may be available.
Camp tuition for camp age children (or childcare for younger children) may be available as part of a contract.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Temporary
Pay: From $1,100.00 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
- School
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Webster, WI 54893: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,100