Camp Nurse, RN

Seeds of Peace Camp; Maine; On-site; USD 48,594 - 60,606; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board included

Internet and laundry

Recreational opportunities

Job summary

A traditional girls’ camp in Maine is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the healthcare team for the summer season. The RN will care for ill or injured campers, run clinic hours, and manage medications. Candidates must be caring individuals with strong communication skills and a license to practice in Maine. The position offers a starting salary of $1,200/week plus room and board. Join a close-knit community focused on building confidence and leadership in young girls.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, licensed in Maine or a compact state.
• Caring, responsible individuals who enjoy supporting children and staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Care for ill or injured campers and staff in the Health Center.
• Run twice-daily clinic hours.
• Administer and manage medications.
• Follow Standing Orders from the local Camp Doctor.
• Maintain digital health records and Health Log.
• Transport campers for medical care off-site.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team-oriented

Strong communication skills

Experience with children

Education

Registered Nurse, licensed in Maine or compact state

Job description

Camp Wawenock, a traditional girls’ camp on Sebago Lake in Maine, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team for all or part of our summer season (June 12-August 12). A minimum commitment of two weeks is preferred.

About Us

We are a close-knit camp community of 100 campers and 40 staff, focused on helping girls build confidence, skills, and leadership.

RN Responsibilities

• Care for ill or injured campers and staff in the Health Center
• Run twice-daily clinic hours
• Administer and manage medications
• Follow Standing Orders from our local Camp Doctor
• Maintain digital health records and Health Log
• Promote wellness and injury/illness prevention
• Respond to emergencies with senior staff support
• Transport campers for medical care off site
• Abide by American Camp Association Standards and Maine State Licensing Rules

Support

You’ll work alongside a local physician, part-time nurse, and experienced camp leadership.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting at $1,200/week (based on experience)
• Room and board included
• Internet, laundry, and recreational opportunities provided
• For camp-aged children, opportunities may be available (ask us about options for your child to attend camp).

Who We’re Looking For

• Registered Nurse, licensed in Maine or a compact state
• Caring, responsible individuals who enjoy supporting children and staff
• Team-oriented and flexible, able to work in rustic outdoor conditions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a positive attitude
• Experience working with children preferred