Travel Wellness Coordinator (Nurse) - THOF

Tim Hortons Foundation Camps • St George, ON

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Tim Hortons Foundation Camps help youth from underserved communities achieve their full potential through multi-year, overnight camp experiences. Whether at camp or back home in their communities between visits—our youth work to build social, emotional, leadership and innovation skills and behaviours like volunteerism and motivation to learn so they become civically and academically engaged,and successfully transition to adulthood. At Tims Camps, we are catalysts for good - helping our youth participants and teammates be the best they can be, developing personal and career growth. We empower young people with skills to open doors to their future. That is our North Star and, together, we help shape leaders that build stronger communities.

Requirements

• A Registered Nurse (RN)
• Experienced at working with youth aged 11 – 17
• Certified in Standard First Aid + CPR (adult, child, infant) w/AED, or willing to obtain
• Able to provide an acceptable criminal background check
• Ability to travel within Canada to provide onsite Nursing Support for all Tim Hortons Foundation Camps sites as necessary

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in French and English considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Perform health screening for arriving and departing campers
• Provide first aid and emergency care for campers and staff as indicated
• Provide in-field leadership in the event of staff, camper or risk management support, or evacuation
• Create MARs when campers arrive with routine medication
• Administer routine medications based on Tim Camps nursing practices standards
• Assess campers and staff and treat as per physician approved nursing protocols
• Securely maintain camper and staff health files
• Work in collaboration with other healthcare providers including an onsite camper support specialist
• Establish relationships with youth that reflect respect, trust, and empathy
• Model healthy choices and emotional maturity
• Promote healthy living habits and preventative healthcare.
• Be challenged physically and mentally as you live in an overnight camp setting for 8-day sessions, with 3 days of break in between sessions.
• May provide mentorship and guidance for nursing students
• Have the opportunity to experience personal growth alongside the campers you are supporting

Benefits

• Shared Accommodation and meals are included for the duration of the contract
• Bonus when you refer employees
• Contract completion bonus
• Bonus for staff working on our French-speaking site
• Have a positive impact on the lives of young people
• Opportunity to build lasting friendships with other staff
• Funding to apply for additional nursing licenses in the provinces our camps are located in is provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level