RN'S & LPN'S - Summer Camp (Special Needs) - Upstate New York

AHRC NYC • East Jewett, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

AHRC New York City offers a variety of Nursing Employment Opportunities at our two UPSTATE NEW YORK summer camps, The Lodge (East Jewett) and Camp Anne (Ancramdale). Are you looking for an opportunity to provide nursing services in a less stressful, more rewarding setting or maybe you are a school nurse looking for a way to earn extra money in a warm and supportive environment. Working in our summer camps will allow you to enjoy nursing again and will remind you of why you wanted to become a nurse. Camp runs for approximately 10 weeks and is broken into sessions according to age. The first three sessions cater to our adult population, (21-65 years old), and the last two sessions cater to our teenagers, (13-21 years old) and children, (5-12 years old) population. Camp Nurses begin in early June.

Requirements

• A Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) degree
• Nurse Graduate or Nursing student to assist in health center
• Current CPR for the Professional and First Aid (These will be provided if you are unable to obtain them prior to the camp sessions.)
• You must have a NY state license, including mandated Infection Control and Child Abuse curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Review camper medical records and partner with parents and staff to create tailored health plans that adhere to campers needs.
• Ensure health and safety of campers and staff
• Provide medical care to the camp community
• Maintain accurate record keeping for prescriptions, treatments, and incident reports.
• Dispense medication
• Daily sick call
• Manage inventory of medical supplies.

Benefits

• a highly competitive salary for this field
• a Private air conditioned room with shared bathroom, living area and kitchen on campgrounds
• all meals included
• reimbursement for travel to camp
• Metro North provides easy access to New York City
• many cultural and recreational opportunities located near both camps, including theaters, concerts, shopping, hiking, and boating.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees