Summer Camp Nurse

Overview

Camp Micah Summer Nurse (RN) Job Description

Food, housing, and laundry provided (housing includes TV, Wifi, AC)

Dates:
June 15 - August 11, 2026

Direct Supervisor:
Head Nurse

A Nurse (RN) is a member of the administration who is responsible for the overall health of campers and staff:

• Review health history for each staff member and camper.
• Review specific health issues with parents and staff.
• Participate in and assist with staff training relating to health and safety.
• Review inventory and supplies: estimate needs for adequate inventory for camp season.
• Responsible for physically organizing and preparing health center for camp season.
• Responsible for processing and checking in individual medication (prescription & nonprescription).
• Responsible for preparing medication administration forms (daily and prn sheets).
• Responsible for completing camper medication list for each division.
• During camp season:
  • Responsible for appropriate triage.
  • Administer first aid.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Communicate with parents/guardians and staff as necessary.
  • Communicate any physical or emotional camper concerns to staff/parents/admin.
  • Administer and/or supervise all treatments.
  • Prepare first-aid kits and issue to appropriate areas.
  • Prepare meds and first aid kits for groups going on trips.
• Post-camp:
  • Inventory check of supplies/equipment.
  • Assessment and list of required inventory for next camp season.
  • Evaluate and make recommendations on policies, procedures and camp forms for next camp season.
  • Pack up supplies at end of season.
• General Administrative team responsibilities:
  • Ensure the safety and security of campers, staff and facility at all times (risk assessment).
  • Be an appropriate role model for other staff and campers. Lead by example.
  • Inform director of any camper and staff problems.
  • Pitch in where needed.
  • Attend appropriate administrative meetings.