Summer Camp Nurse

Looking for a summer of nursing AND fun? We have a summer job for you! CampGroup is hiring RNs and LPNs to work at one of our many sleepaway camps this summer in Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.

We pay top salaries and provide room and board, as well as access to many fun activities during your time off. Many of our camps also offer free tuition for nurses' children! Children must be camp age. Our campers are ages 7-16, and we serve a typically healthy population. We do have some campers with medical issues such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies (food and environmental).

CampGroup
We own and operate 20 of the finest children's camps in the country! Our campers come from around the world and stay onsite for 1-8 weeks (varies by camp).

Benefits and Perks for a CampGroup Nurse:

  • Full room and board for the duration of employment
  • All meals are provided
  • Room for growth and continued seasonal employment

Camp Nurse Responsibilities:

  • Dispense meds
  • First aid for minor injuries
  • Ensure health and safety of campers and staff
  • Daily sick call
  • Weekly health checks
  • Communicating specific camper health needs (allergies, special diets) to staff
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Liaising with local doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies
  • Communicate with camper parents as needed
  • Accompany sick/injured campers or staff to the hospital or to medical appointments

Qualifications and Requirements to be a CampGroup Nurse:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) degree
  • Must be available for at least 3 weeks this summer
  • Flexible-- able to adapt to different environments and schedules
  • Good bedside manner, friendly and personable
  • Strong assessment abilities
  • Prior experience with children (does not have to be in a medical capacity)
  • Team player
  • Willing to fill out paperwork to obtain Nurse licensure (camp will reimburse costs)
  • New nursing graduates and nurses with families are welcome

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Contract
Related keywords: summer camp, seasonal, summer camp nurse, child care nurse, school nurse

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,200.00 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a valid LPN license?
  • This is a live-in summer position that requires residency at one of our 20 overnight camp locations in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and/or Michigan. Please confirm you are willing and able to travel for a minimum of 2-8 weeks.
  • Do you have a valid RN license?

Work Location: On the road

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