HEALTH CARE DIRECTOR

Purpose: Manages the camp health and safety program, provides medical treatment to campers and
staff when necessary, administers medication to campers, complies with all required
documentation, and acts as a health educator for campers and staff.

Accountability: the Health Care Director is accountable to the Director of Auxiliary Programs.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preseason set-up and the postseason closing of the Health Center area, which

includes performing an opening/closing inventory of all supplies and equipment and
ordering supplies/equipment as needed and approved.

• Assess and assist with the health and hygiene needs of campers.

• Administer medication and treatment to campers throughout their stay at camp.

• Identify pertinent camper medical needs (caution sheets, special diets, etc.) and

ensures that this information is communicated with the appropriate staff.

• Provide for proper nursing intervention regarding camper and/or staff illness, condition, or

emergency care and makes appropriate referrals and provides for follow up care as
warranted.

• Administer immediate first aid to injured parties, performs nursing assessments,

implements nursing intervention as guided by nursing judgment.

• Keep records regarding administration of medication, prescribed treatments, and other

health and medical needs. Follow state and ACA standards in maintaining such records.

• Familiar with the health protocols and standing orders approved by a designated physician,

and follows protocols with campers and staff.

• Make rounds throughout the camp checking on campers, staff and the health and safety of

the camp in general. Report facility and grounds health risk factors.

• Complete and follow up on incident reports.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Available employment dates are June 5-July 28, 2023. No camp the week of July 3-7, 2023

• Discounted fees may be available if enrolling your own children in summer camp.