Summer Camp Nurse
Summer Camp Nurse
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USD 5200 - 5200
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Description
The Camp Nurse plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of participants across our Day Camp Residential Camp and Teen Leadership programs. As the primary caregiver for all campers while on the KSS campus the Camp Nurse is responsible for planning administering and documenting all health-related care for children.
This role is central to maintaining a safe and healthy camp environment throughout the summer. Campers staff and families will rely on the Camp Nurse for compassionate care and sound medical judgment. The position also requires flexibility in responding to evolving health guidelines and protocols.
The salary is $1300 per week.
Summer Schedule
Keystone Science School employs two registered nurses who share coverage throughout the week. This position covers 24-hour shifts from Friday through Monday.
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.
- Work with children and staff during a pandemic stay informed on public health standards/practices to mitigate the spread of communicable illnesses.
- 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.
- 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 at-large community.
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form.
- Multi-task efficiently while managing a high-volume workload in a fast-paced 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.
- Write incident reports with attention to detail.
Qualifications
Required education experience and certifications:
- A licensedRegistered Nurse (RN).
- Experience working pediatric medicine is desired.
- Must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive background check.
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency working in various computer programs and software.
- 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
