CAMP NOVA NURSE(July 18th - July 25th 2026)

THE FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK
22h$1,500 - $1,500Onsite

About The Position

Join a Team That’s Making a Difference for Thousands of Families Across New Jersey! At the Family Resource Network (FRN), we’re committed to improving the lives of individuals living with epilepsy, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and chronic illnesses. With over 30 programs and services, we’ve impacted the health and happiness of thousands of families for nearly five decades. But our impact doesn’t stop there—our community events, like the “Walk for the ONE” 5k walk/run and the Autism Beach Bash, bring even more people together in support of our mission. As part of FRN, you’ll be joining a statewide organization that serves 30,000 individuals annually. We offer a family-focused approach through our network of non-profit organizations, providing community-based programs that meet the evolving needs of individuals and families across New Jersey. At FRN, our values-driven culture is what sets us apart. We are deeply committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard, and every contribution matters. Our focus on respect, integrity, and teamwork allows us to create meaningful change for the individuals and families we serve, while ensuring that each team member thrives in a supportive, collaborative workplace. If you have a genuine passion for helping others and are eager to contribute to meaningful change, we invite you to bring your enthusiasm and lend your talents to advancing our mission. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Camp NOVA is a 7-day, 6-night overnight camp for youth and adults living with epilepsy and/or other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Camp NOVA will take place from July 18th-25th, 2026, at Camp Linwood-MacDonald in Sandyston, NJ (Sussex County). Camp NOVA is hosted by Epilepsy Services of New Jersey, an affiliate of The Family Resource Network. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: We are seeking a Registered Nurse who will be responsible for the medical needs of individuals with epilepsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Nurse will stay on-site for the duration of camp and be responsible for:

Requirements

  • Registered Nursing License
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Two years of direct work with individuals with disabilities and their families preferred
  • Computer Proficient (MS Office Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Able to solve problems independently, effectively and creatively
  • Excellent Organization and Communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills to be able to juggle multiple plans for multiple families simultaneously
  • Must have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of our consumers
  • Validate Driver’s license and car to be able travel throughout the state of New Jersey
  • Completes on the job and required state training

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Distribution of medication, as prescribed and documented by a physician for each participant
  • Review camper health profiles and prepare any relevant questions for parents/guardians at drop-off
  • Document medication administration for each participant
  • Staff infirmary throughout the day and be available for any medical assistance needed
  • Respond to all injuries and write corresponding incident reports
  • Review all clients’ medical records and provide input to the Director(s) and Counselors regarding plans of care
  • Remain on-call overnight in case of medical emergencies
  • Provide medical information and resources to Camp NOVA staff as needed
  • Participate in staff training prior to the week of camp
  • Report to Lead Camp Nurse
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or Camp administration
  • May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
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