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Lead Camp Nurse

The Mayhew Program
Bristol, NH Other | Full Time | Temporary
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2025

About The Mayhew Program: The Mayhew Program is not your typical summer camp. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering boys from disadvantaged backgrounds in New Hampshire. Through our unique year-round program, we provide tuition-free opportunities for these young individuals to discover their potential, build self-esteem, and grow into responsible, confident members of their communities.

Job Summary: Mayhew’s camp nurse oversees the health and safety of campers and staff by operating the Health Center, conducting first-day camper health checks, looking after ill or injured campers & staff, organizing & administering medications, organizing and maintaining the Health Center & camp first-aid kits, and keeping records of camper visits. Additionally, the camp nurse will need to be prepared to take the lead in managing the response to any potential health emergency/accident/injury at camp.

Details:

  • Residential full-time seasonal exempt position from June 20-July 13, 2025 (First Session) and July 18-August 10, 2025 (Second Session).
  • Required to live at camp while boys are in residence and work 6 days per week.
  • Salary will range from $1,300-$1,600 per week, depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to earn up to $1,000 as an end of season bonus.
  • Free room and board in a picturesque island setting.
  • Opportunity to be immersed in a uniquely positive and supportive community, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of some very deserving boys.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensure that each staff member & camper has a health history and examination form on file.
  • Provide health screenings for all campers on the opening day of each session.
  • Administer both over the counter and prescription medications to campers and staff per written protocol at designated times.
  • Care for ill or injured campers and staff.
  • Maintain accurate and up to date records of medication administration as well as illness and injury care delivered to campers and staff.
  • Utilize approved standing orders as necessary.
  • Report illness, injury or abuse to proper authorities, when necessary.
  • Maintain a watchful presence to the overall wellness of campers and staff.
  • Work directly with Mayhew’s on-call doctor, EMS, fire department and hospital either by phone or in person when such need may arise to attend to the illness or injury of a camper or staff.
  • Help set-up, maintain, and ultimately close the Health Center
  • Assist with other day-to-day tasks as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Must be authorized as provided in New Hampshire law to work as a registered nurse (RN), licensed practical nurse (LPN), advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), or physician’s assistant (PA).
  • Current CPR/AED/First-Aid Certifications.
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record (to potentially transport children for additional care)
  • Summer camp, pediatrics, emergency room, or school nursing experience is a plus.
  • The ability to relate effectively to children, parents and college-age staff is essential.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Travel nursing

Pay: $1,300.00 - $1,600.00 per week

Medical Specialty:

  • Pediatrics

Physical Setting:

  • School

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1,300 - $1,600

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