Seasonal Registered Nurse Lead Summer Music Camp
hace 4 días
Hackensack
Job DescriptionSummer Season Head NurseFull-Time | June 20th - August 7th, 2026 Location: Westport, NY About ClientOur client manages an established summer music academy and residential camp situated in the Adirondack region. Participants arrive for a focused artistic experience supported by a structured environment, full campus services, and a highly trained faculty. The camp welcomes musicians ages 10–30, many of whom train professionally or attend major conservatories. Maintaining wellness standards across the program demands an organized clinical leader, and the Head Nurse is directly responsible for overseeing daily care, compliance, and safety throughout the season. Compensation & Benefits • Base Salary: $1,500–$1,700 per week, open to negotiation, • Starting Bonus: No signing bonus offered, • Relocation Assistance: Travel stipend included, • Shift: Full-time, onsite with rotating days off (typically weekends), • Benefits Package:, • Room and board (private room with AC), • All meals provided from June 16 to August 9, • Access to a wide range of on-campus amenities used by studentsJob SummaryThe Head Nurse oversees medical operations from a 3-bed infirmary, conducting assessments, administering medication, and coordinating external medical support when necessary. The role interacts regularly with counselors, faculty, parents, and outside providers, ensuring campus-wide health preparedness at all times.Key Responsibilities, • Lead daily medical operations for campers and staff, • Maintain confidential medical logs and documentation, • Conduct intake assessments upon arrival, • Respond to urgent clinical needs, injuries, or acute illness, • Dispense and track medications, • Communicate care needs clearly to leadership and families, • Coordinate transport to local hospitals or clinics, • Maintain supply inventory, sanitation, and emergency readiness, • Current NY Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse credential (or eligibility prior to start), • CPR/AED/First Aid certification, • Ability to live onsite with on-call rotation, • Experience working with ages 10–30, • Strong assessment and decision-making abilitiesIdeal Qualifications, • Prior experience in summer camps, boarding environments, or educational programs, • Excellent communication and calm interpersonal style, • Collaborative approach in fast-moving conditions
