Summer Camp Nurse (RN)

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

KEYSTONE SCIENCE SCHOOL - KEYSTONE, CO

Position Type

Seasonal

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Salary Range

1,300.00 Salary

Job Category

Admin - Clerical

Description

Located in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Keystone Science School's historic campus serves as base camp for our diverse suite of inquiry-based learning programs. We combine hands-on science education with outdoor adventure to create engaging experiences for our students. At KSS, we change lives, we bring fun and laughter to everything we do, we care about each other and those we serve, we strive for excellence, we offer competitive compensation and generous benefits, and we are committed to serving students from diverse backgrounds.

Program Overview and Job Summary :

The Camp Nurse supports the health and well-being of participants in our day, residential, and teen leadership programs. This role is responsible for planning, administering, and documenting all health-related situations involving participants. The Camp Nurse serves as a trusted resource for staff, children, and guardians, ensuring a safe and healthy camp community throughout the summer. This position requires strict adherence to evolving health guidelines and KSS risk management policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Registered Nurse who will provide care to campers and staff in day, residential, and adventure programming near and throughout Summit County Colorado 24 / 7 on the days you are scheduled;
• Uphold health care provider rules and regulations as outlined by Colorado Office of Early Childhood licensing and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for operating a Colorado residential and day camp;
• Manage and coach incidents in person and / or on-the-phone and coach staff trained in basic & wilderness first aid;
• Store, administer, and delegate over-the-counter and prescription medications to program participants;
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care;
• Work with the KSS Customer Experience Team to screen and ensure accurate health information and documentation and communicate with guardians as necessary;
• Work directly with program managers, Child Care Health Consultant, EMS, fire department, and hospital, as necessary;
• Track and maintain all KSS medical supplies and first aid kits;
• Attend and participate in camp programming when available, facilitate staff meetings as necessary and conduct trainings as assigned;
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Minimum Requirements :

Summer Schedule :

Keystone Science School will employ two registered nurses who will each work 4 days with Monday both nurses will work on that day. Shifts will be 24 hours starting Monday through Thursday and the other shift Friday through Monday.

Qualifications

Required education, experience, and certifications :

Preferred Skills :

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