What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Nurse – Adventure-Driven Pediatric Care position at Rio Staffing?
Summer Camp Nurse – Adventure-Driven Pediatric Care
RELOCATION INCLUDED
Employment Type: Full-Time, Seasonal (Summer)
About Client
A well-established residential summer camp offering a structured outdoor program for youth. Known for its close-knit community and supportive staff culture, the organization prioritizes camper safety, health, and an enriching seasonal experience for everyone on-site.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: Competitive seasonal rate, based on experience and qualifications
- Shift: Residential, on-site; full duration of camp season
- Benefits Package: On-site housing and meals included; meaningful pediatric nursing experience in an active, outdoor community setting
Job Summary
A seasonal nursing role embedded within a residential youth camp. Serve as the primary clinical resource for campers and staff all summer long — delivering hands-on pediatric care in a dynamic outdoor environment. Ideal for nurses open to relocating to another state for a purposeful, people-centered summer experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct medical care including first aid, medication administration, and emergency response
- Maintain accurate, confidential medical records, daily health logs, and incident reports
- Conduct health screenings at camper check-in and as needed throughout the season
- Communicate professionally with parents and guardians regarding health-related concerns
- Collaborate with camp leadership to uphold and reinforce health and safety protocols
Minimum Requirements
- Active RN license or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) license
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to live on-site for the full duration of the camp season
- Positive, team-oriented approach in a communal living and working environment
Ideal Qualifications
- Experience in pediatric, school, or camp nursing
- Comfort practicing nursing autonomously outside a traditional hospital or clinic setting
- Openness to relocating to another state for the duration of the summer season
How to Apply
At Rio Staffing, we specialize in connecting skilled professionals with well-run organizations and high-quality programs. We support you through every step of the process—from application and interview coordination to aligning opportunities with your experience, certifications, schedule preferences, and long-term career goals.
Apply with us or reach out today at www.riostaffing.com to find your perfect role.