Temporary Summer Camp Nurse

Essential Job Duties

Millstone 4H Educational Center is seeking licensed RNs to join our team for the 2026 Summer Camp season! The Camp Nurse serves as a vital member of the Camp Healthcare Team, and oversees all health care operations for approximately 120 residential campers each week.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ability to follow all health care policies/procedures as described in facility standing orders, treatment procedures, and Staff Manual
• On call to respond to medical emergencies at all times campers are on-site, including overnight
• Perform basic assessment and first aid for conditions including but not limited to: minor soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries, insect bites/stings, dehydration, sunburns, general illness; providing follow-up checks as needed
• Facilitate proper medication administration, for both routine prescription and over the counter medications, during all administration periods throughout the day
• Maintain written medical records for all medications and treatments administered according to state and American Camp Association Standards
• Prepare and record insurance and accident report forms
• Oversee Sunday check-in and Friday check-out of all camper medications each week, discussing any medical concerns with parent/guardian as needed
• Review all camper health forms and communicate medical needs to counselors as necessary
• Manage a team of 1-2 Health Care Coordinators who may assist with primary and secondary responsibilities
• Prepare and distribute camper’s medication schedule list to all counselors before dinner on Sundays

Secondary Responsibilities

• Attend all relevant staff trainings
• Keep camp Infirmary and medical supply storage space clean and organized
• Prepare and distribute all campus first aid kits, conducting routine checks and restocks as necessary
• Perform medical supply/equipment inventory and place restock orders

Work Schedule: The summer season runs from May 29th – August 7th, 2026. Workdays will begin at noon on Sunday of each week and end at noon on Friday. These positions demand a high level of responsibility and attention to detail. You will be on call 24/7 including overnight, meal times and during activities to ensure overall health of campers and staff. Lodging (7 days a week, if needed) and Meals (5 days a week) provided. Potential to modify to a part-time role based on applicant’s needs and experience, please contact us directly to discuss options. Child discount for camp is negotiable.