Are you on the job market and looking for a position just for the summer? Medix is hiring a Registered Nurse to work for a summer camp in Rockville, MD from June 17th through August 9th.

Requirements:

• MD RN license is required
• ACLS, BLS is preferred, but not required
• Experience working with illnesses and injuries in both children and adults.
• Knowledge and understanding of common childhood illnesses and allergies and how they must be treated and accommodated in camp.

Job Information:

• Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
• The RN will be working with children and teenagers
• Pay: 40 - 55/hr

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide healthcare to meet individual needs of camp staff and campers. Collaborate with other medical staff to meet medical needs.
• Supervise all other nurses and medical staff working within the health room.
• Follow healthcare policies and procedures as described in the standing orders and medical program.
• Review all medical policies with volunteer doctor and Camp Director to ensure licensing by county, state and American Camp Association (ACA). Comply with the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and ACA standards.
• Conduct a staff orientation session on medical, health, and safety services.
• Inventory and order all necessary medical supplies and equipment and set up the health room prior to the start of camp.
• Review camper and staff medical files prior to camp. Contact parents for specific follow-up questions.
• Keep all medications used by campers and staff.
• Ensure staff and camper health examinations are current and on file.
• Prepare and utilize daily medical log for treatment and medications.
• Prepare and record insurance and incident report forms as required by the state.
• Oversee first aid procedures and supplies. Prepare and distribute first aid kits throughout camp including in camp vehicles, kitchens, offices, pools, activity areas, and out-of-camp trips.
• Observe and assess sanitation and safety conditions of the camp. Supervise sanitary conditions throughout camp.
• Report any health problems or symptoms of illness to the Camp Director.
• Attend all orientation sessions and staff meetings.