Nurse

YMCA of the USA; Village of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of the USA is seeking an on-site Camp Nurse to support the health and safety of Minikani’s program participants and staff. Responsibilities include distributing first aid, handling routine medications, and responding to emergencies within the Health Center.

The role requires that you be a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and, for Wisconsin LPNs, hold current First Aid/CPR certification with AED and Oxygen administration capabilities.

Qualifications

• The Camp Health Officer must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Wisconsin LPNs must have First Aid or CPR Professional Certification with AED and Oxygen certifications.

Responsibilities

• Distribute first aid and routine medication to participants and staff.
• Respond to health emergencies and maintain operational Health Center.
• Assist in opening day procedures, sort medication, conduct lice checks and health screenings.

Skills

Emergency response

Patient care

On-site presence

Education

RN or LPN license

Job description

Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Nurse will maintain and support the physical and emotional health of program participants and staff, including distributing first aid, routine medication, responding to emergencies, etc. The Camp Nurse will also maintain the operation of Minikani’s Health Center, assist in opening day procedures, including sorting of medication, facilitating lice checks, and performing health screenings.

The Camp Health Officer must be a minimum of 21 years of age, a Registered Nurse (RN), or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Certified Wisconsin LPNs must also have up-to-date nationally recognized standard First Aid or CPR Professional Certification, including AED and Oxygen administration certifications.

Must live on-site during employment.

Must exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of work with the YMCA.

Benefits

• One free week of summer camp for one child.
• Staff discount (50%) for any additional child.