Horizons - Nurse

Position Summary Manage all student medical forms and medical administration forms. Provide first aid and minor medical care to children in the program as necessary. Ensure that the program has sufficient first-aid supplies. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Maintain all student medical forms and records. Notify teachers, staff, and food service of allergies or other conditions. Provide first aid to students if necessary. Administer medications as authorized by students’ physicians. Manage emergency medical situations that may arise with students.  Maintain all required documentation for the State of CT and Sacred Heart University. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Attributes CT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing.  Bachelor’s degree preferred. Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) is preferred. Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills. Extremely high integrity and confidentiality. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Three years experience working with children and/or in a school or camp setting. Dedication to Horizons at SHU mission. Unusual Working Conditions   This is a seasonal summer program position.  Full and half-day positions are available.   Dates of Program: Training week: 6/23 through 6/27/25 Program Days: 6/30 through 8/8/25; two required evening events 8/6/25 & 8/8/25 Clean-up & Reporting Days: 8/11 & 8/12/25 Pre-Training Onboarding – Date TBD Trainings generally run 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Program days are 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.