What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Nurse position at Camp Interlaken JCC?
The Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC seeks a qualified, organized, team player for the seasonal positions of Camp Nurse. Under the supervisor of the Camp Director, Camp Nurses work as part of a team of 3-5 nurses and a rotating physician to run Camp Interlaken JCC’s Health Center and take care of medical needs of both campers and staff.
Camp Interlaken JCC positions are residential and are hired for our summer program duration. Camp Nurses commit to a time frame of either June 10th – August 16th, June 10th-July 18th, or July 18th-August 16th.
Since 1966, the Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC has provided a haven for children and staff in the magnificent Eagle River, Wisconsin, North woods. Camp fosters enduring relationships and love of community while promoting individual growth, learning, and fun.
Responsibilities Include:
I. Medication and Supplies
A. Distribute and oversee daily prescription medications to campers.
B. Provide over the counter medications to campers and staff as per protocol. .
C. Keep Health Center supply closet, Med Shed , and First Aid Kits organized , cleaned and stocked.
D. Notify the Camp Director/or appropriate designee and medical director of any supply needs in a timely manner.
II. Care
A. Triage small injuries (cuts, scrapes, bee stings etc.) for campers and staff as they arise.
B. Help physicians treat campers and staff during twice daily Sick Call hours. Throughout the day see ill campers and triage as necessary.
C. Monitor and provide care for any campers and staff who may need to stay in the Health Center for extended periods or overnight.
D. Communicate frequently and thoroughly with the medical director, physician, nurses, and other camp staff to ensure best care.
E. Communicate care with campers’ families as detailed in the Health Center Manual.
F. Maintaining accurate records of all health related consultations, nursing actions and referrals.
III. Any other duties as assigned in the Health Center Manual.
Qualifications | The ideal candidate is/has...
Nursing license and current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.
- The ability to work with, communicate with, relate to children of all ages.
- Committed to being a positive role model for children.
- The ability to accept guidance and support and ask for help.
- Comfortable working with others who have different work styles.
- An enthusiastic nature and the ability to adapt.
To apply, please click on Apply Now here: https://campinterlaken.org/work/'
Hours per week:
- 20-29
- 30-39
Employment Length:
- 1 - 3 months
Relocation Assistance Provided:
- Yes
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract, PRN, Temporary, Per diem
Pay: $500.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff must be vaccinated for Covid-19.
License/Certification:
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location