YMCA Camp Wakonda Nurse
Position: Seasonal Camp Nurse - Camp Wakonda
Reports to: Camp ExecutiveDirector
Location: YMCA Camp Wakonda (22237 Lawrence 2080, Ash Grove, Mo)
Approximate Dates of Employment: June 10-August 4, 2018
Major Responsibilities:
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Provide oversight and administration of health care needs for campers and staff.
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Maintain necessary medical supplies, as well as first aid kits for each cabin and program area.
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Provide proper care for ill and injured campers/staff, as well as any special medical accommodations
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Review all campers’ health forms and create weekly Cabin Medical lists for counselors
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Receive all campers’ medications at check-in and inquire about medical history/allergies
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Dispense camper medications at appropriate times and keep a detailed log
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Complete appropriate incident reports and follow up
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On-call 24 hours for any camper/staff medical needs –stay on site while camp is in session.
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Help role model and foster a culture of safety at Camp Wakonda and continue to evaluate the safety of all camp programs and activities, make recommendations to leadership.
Qualifications:
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Must be 19 years old with high school diploma or equivalent, as well as EMT, LPN, or RN certification, including current CPR and First Aid Certifications.
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Able to observe camper behaviors and assess its appropriateness and apply appropriate management techniques, as well as enforce appropriate safety and emergency procedures to the situation
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Must be able to assist campers in the event of an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury)
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Exemplify the YMCA core values of “Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Faith & Friendship”
How to Apply:
Apply online or Send a job application to hr@orymca.org , or contact:
Steve Maynard
Executive Director - Camp Wakonda
417-830-2131