What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp EMT position at Camp Ruach?
Job Summary
The camp nurse or EMT is under the direct supervision of the Day Camp Operator. This position is five days a week from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the summer camp season scheduled to run from June 23rd to August 15th. The camp nurse/EMT provides medical care to campers and will have a variety of other duties: maintaining a clean office, ordering supplies, maintaining medical logs, keeping track of patients after visits, observing campers to ensure optimum health and safety levels, and maintaining first-aid kits. Required qualifications: certification as an RN, LPN, PA or EMT.
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with children and foster a positive environment.
- Knowledge of physiology and anatomy is beneficial for understanding camper health needs.
- Experience in medication administration, including familiarity with urgent care protocols.
- Ability to perform physical examinations when necessary, ensuring camper health is prioritized.
- Proficiency in venipuncture may be required for specific health-related tasks during camp sessions.
- Capability to handle heavy lifting as needed for various camp activities or equipment setup.
- Previous experience administering injections is a plus but not mandatory.
Join us this summer as a Camp Nurse/EMT and make a lasting impact on the lives of young campers while enjoying an unforgettable experience!
Job Type: Part-time
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New Rochelle, NY 10805 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Rochelle, NY 10805: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person