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Camp Nurse Camp Poyntelle Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania Seasonal Position | Minimum 3-

Week Commitment Dates:

June 26 - August 16

Rate:

$1,600-$1,800 per week About the Position Camp Poyntelle is seeking a licensed Nurse to provide comprehensive medical care and health oversight for campers and staff during the summer season. This role is integral to ensuring a safe, healthy, and well-supported camp environment and requires sound clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The Nurse must commit to at least three weeks between June 26 and August 16 and will live on site in an individual room with air conditioning and a private bathroom . Principal Responsibilities Medical Care & Clinical Oversight Provide comprehensive nursing care to campers and staff, including assessment, treatment, and management of acute illnesses and injuries Administer scheduled and PRN medications in accordance with physician orders, camp protocols, and state regulations Perform clinical evaluations and determine appropriate follow-up care, referrals, or escalation when necessary Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential medical documentation for all patient encounters Health & Safety Management Oversee daily operations of the health center, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and appropriate medical supply inventory Monitor communicable illnesses and support infection prevention and control practices across camp Ensure compliance with camp health policies, state regulations, and best practices for resident camp healthcare Collaboration & Communication Communicate effectively with camp leadership, parents/guardians, and external healthcare providers as appropriate Serve as a calm, reassuring presence for campers and staff, particularly during medical or emergency situations Collaborate with leadership to support camper wellness, accommodations, and overall community health

Minimum Qualifications Required Credentials & Experience:

Current RN or LPN license (Pennsylvania or compact license preferred) Clinical experience in pediatrics, school health, camp nursing, or community health strongly preferred Ability to commit to a minimum of three consecutive weeks during the summer season

Skills & Professional Qualities:

Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a residential, fast-paced environment Professional demeanor with a compassionate, child-centered approach to care Compensation & Benefits $1,500-$1,800/week Private room with air conditioning and private bathroom All meals provided Potential for free or discounted camp tuition for the nurse's child About Camp Poyntelle Camp Poyntelle is a Jewish overnight summer camp in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, dedicated to creating meaningful, fun, and transformative summers for children. Our camp experience emphasizes friendship, growth, adventure, and Jewish values — all while delivering the classic magic of summer camp. Camp Poyntelle is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, Pennsylvania state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. Camp Poyntelle values diversity and inclusion and is dedicated to fostering a welcoming, respectful, and supportive environment for all staff and campers.

Job Types:

Contract, Temporary Pay:

$1,500.00 - $1,800.00 per week

Benefits:

Referral program Relocation assistance

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Physical Setting:

Inpatient Work Location:

In person