Camp Nurse
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USD 1300 - 1300
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Description
Located in the Colorado Rocky Mountains Keystone Science Schools historic campus serves as base camp for our diverse suite of inquirybased learning programs. We combine handson 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 wellbeing of participants in our day residential and teen leadership programs. This role is responsible for planning administering and documenting all healthrelated 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 onthephone and coach staff trained in basic & wilderness first aid;
Store administer and delegate overthecounter and prescription medications to program participants;
Maintain accurate and uptodate 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:
Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day while programs are in session;
Have an interest in respect for and ability to work with children;
Strong work ethic and will work until the job is complete;
Motivation to contribute positively to the KSS atlarge community;
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form;
Multitask efficiently while managing a highvolume workload in a fastpaced changing environment;
Superior customer service skills with the ability to be creative and think outside the box;
The ability to be flexible in a dynamic work environment and use critical thinking;
Strong command of communication writing and organizational skills;
Effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds and different levels of experience;
Ability to work in a busy environment with many distractions;
Write incident reports with attention to detail.
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 Mondaythrough Thursday and the other shift Friday through Monday.
Qualifications
Required education experience and certifications:
- A licensed physician or a registered nurse.
- Excellent driving record and a valid drivers license; Candidates age 21 with a minimum of 5 years driving experience will be required to participate in and pass Van Driver Training and they will be required to drive a 15passenger van.
- Must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive background check;
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word Excel etc. and Adobe;
- Comprehension of the Spanish language via written and/or verbal form;
- Excellent driving record and a valid drivers license.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Temp
