Summer Camp Nurse - Full Time, Part Time, Temp - Woodward PA

POWDR•Haines Township, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Camp Nurse, responsibilities include the day-to-day care of illnesses, injuries and medical emergencies that occur on camp facilities for campers, staff, guests and visiting professional athletes. This role requires understanding and prioritizing various processes to successfully achieve the daily operations of the department. The Medical Staff should be knowledgeable in illnesses, injuries, sport injury prevention, and basic medical treatments for illnesses. The Medical Staff will work closely with visiting professional athletes to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all campers.

Requirements

1+ Years as a: Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
Active Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Licensure / Compact State (Multi-State Licensure)
Must have 1+ years of experience working with kids and/or teens
Must have CPR Certification
Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, comfortable presenting and deploying new technologies
Demonstrate broad technical knowledge of management techniques
Proven ability to collaborate well across functions and departments, to work as part of a team.
Provide work related references upon request
Successful completion of all pre-hire background checks, including criminal history clearance through the Pennsylvania State Police (PATCH), child abuse clearance through the Department of Public Welfare, Motor Vehicle Record if required by position and federal background screening via FBI fingerprinting
Must have or be able to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certificate
Must have or be able to obtain Safesport Training Certificate
bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50 lbs.
Must be comfortable working in an outdoor and indoor all-season environment.
Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines.
Minimum Commitment of 1 Week

Nice To Haves

Ability to project manage and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time
Strong interpersonal skills. Able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Is creative. Can conceptualize ideas. Can think "outside the box". Has the ability to implement ideas.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with moderate supervision, agile, and able to pivot quickly
Exhibits initiative, responsibility, and accountability
Strong attention to detail
Comfortable handling confidential information
Successful working in an independent and team environment
Ability to develop strong relationships with diverse groups of people

Responsibilities

Maintain and be a knowledgeable resource of current and proposed standards of practice and PA state guidelines of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
Ensuring adherence to HIPPA standards
Work as a team within the Nursing Station, Athletic Training Room, and Transportation Department to ensure the best care is provided to all on camp property
Provide comprehensive medical care to all campers, guests, and staff
Attend and participate in staff training to acquire knowledge for behavior management techniques, emergency evacuation procedures, etc.
Responsible for maintaining records on campers, staff, and guests utilizing our internal platforms
Recognize changes in patients' condition and respond appropriately
Oversee the medicine administration process to all campers, staff, and guests
Support athletic trainers and EMTs whom are the primary assessment of injured campers, staff, and guests
Contribute to overall organization and administration of the Nurses Station
Responsible for scheduling and follow-up evaluation and check-in appointments as needed
Liaison between parents, coaches, program staff, and athletes regarding illnesses, injury care, prevention, management, and treatment.
Maintain Woodward's safety logs, operational sheets and incident logs
Train and develop students to ensure health and safety are executed to Woodward's standards
Provide oversight to students
Maintain a positive learning environment for clinical education of student and other medical personal
Attend weekly meetings to discuss current issues and safety lists
Provide on-call overnight coverage on a rotational basis every night via phone and radio coverage
Take daily inventory on supplies and operational needs
Communicate any and all maintenance needed to uphold a safe and sanitized medical facility
Attend camper orientation to provide education on health and safety
Help facilitate safety and wellness across the entire camp
Support storytelling, social and content ideas for medical, health and safety
Other duties as assigned