Camp Hale Nurse (2-3 week engagements this summer)

ABOUT THE ROLE

Under the supervision of the Director, the Camp Nurse(s) manage the Camp infirmary by providing healthcare to campers and staff. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records of campers and staff members and regularly reviewing and updating camp healthcare policies. The location of this job is in Center Sandwich, NH. Camp Hale provides private room and board, including meals.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Provide Primary Medical Care Conduct pre-camp health screenings and maintain camper health records. Assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries, including administering first aid and medications. Manage chronic health conditions for campers with special needs. Collaborate with external healthcare providers when necessary, and adhering to stand orders provided by our local healthcare partnership Ensure adherence to all immunization requirements and emergency protocols. Promote Health and Safety Educate campers and staff on hygiene, safe camp practices, and communicable diseases. Conduct health and safety inspections of facilities and equipment. Maintain a safe and sanitary environment for campers and staff. Maintain Accurate Documentation Document all medical encounters, including assessments, treatments, and medications administered. Maintain detailed health records for each camper. Prepare reports and submit required documentation to relevant authorities. Follow ACA regulation as it pertains to health and safety. Build Positive Relationships Communicate effectively with campers, staff, and parents/guardians regarding health concerns. Foster a trusting and supportive environment where campers feel comfortable seeking medical attention. Collaborate with Camp leadership and other staff to ensure a seamless and coordinated approach to health and safety.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

Newly renovated, updated private lodging, free meals and certifications in addition to base compensation A competitive stipend for the summer season in the range of $1,500 – $1,800 per week. Making a difference! As the camp nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of every camper, allowing them to have a safe and unforgettable summer experience. Embrace the

Outdoors:

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while working in a vibrant camp setting.

ABOUT CAMP HALE

Established in 1900, Camp Hale is a sleepaway summer camp for Boston-area youth ages 6 to 17 years old to experience a range of outdoor activities in the scenic environment of Squam Lake, located in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Camp Hale transforms youth into resilient leaders as they discover the wonders of nature, build a diverse community, and embrace challenging experiences. We operate on the belief that all youth benefit from opportunities for physical, mental, and social growth and development. The goal is for campers to leave with an enhanced sense of well-being, improved social skills, and awareness of personal potential.