WANTED
EMTs, Nurses, Nursing Students, and Medical Students
WHERE
- Camp Cayuga: Private, coed, nonsectation, sleepaway camp for children ages 6-16.
- Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. Less than 3 hours from NYC & Philadelphia.
- ACA accredited camp. Same family ownership since 1963
CAMP NURSES
- We are seeking 14 licensed professionals and students in-training who are suitably qualified to monitor and care for the health & well-being of our campers and staff.
- Medical Staff includes RNs, NPs, PAs, LPNs, EMTs, MDs, Nursing Students, and Medical Students.
- Staff have experience with children and young adults in the areas of health and medical emergencies.
- Staff respond to campers with sensitivity, and have the ability to enjoy working with them daily.
CAMP NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide medical, health, educational, and professional guidance to campers & staff.
- Maintain a healthy camp population by promoting & stressing good health habits.
- Prevent incidence and spread of disease.
- Alleviate accidents by promoting and enforcing the camp’s safety & health policies.
- Provide an active presence in the camp community and interact with campers.
- Supervise sanitation & safety practices throughout the camp.
- Prepare quality reports and maintain accurate records of all injuries, illnesses, medications administered, and treatments rendered;
- Assist in the 24-hour supervision of the Health Center; * Work together as a team with the other nurses (typically a team of 8);
- Possess a good sense of humor, and the ability to laugh!
- Note: ‘Sick Call’ takes place after each meal and again at bedtime.
HEALTH CENTER
- One Health Center on each campus (Junior Campus & Teen Campus).
- Private bedroom with private bathroom for each professional.
- Health Centers are staffed with a total of 8 nurses and assistants.
- Staffed 24/7.
- Equipped to provide first-aid and minor treatment.
- Modern & comfortable, featuring a treatment room, isolation room, separate sleeping quarters (with private bathrooms) for boys and girls, and a kitchenette.
- Both Health Centers feature internet access.
- To see all camp facilities, go to ‘Facilities List’ on our website.
BENEFITS
- Good salary & travel allowance.
- Registered/licensed professionals get discounted tuition for their children.
- All meals, lodging, and laundry services are provided.
- Gain valuable experience in helping children learn & grow.
- Work with high-caliber staff from all over the world.
- Join us, and make a positive impact upon the lives of our campers!
- The rewards you’ll gain at Cayuga this summer will last forever!
HOW TO APPLY
*Complete the online application at www.campcayuga.com
*Questions? Telephone 440-871-7749.
Email: staff@campcayuga.com
*We encourage you to apply.
INSTRUCTOR POSITIONS ALSO AVAILABLE
* Over 60 land & water sports offered daily.
* 135 Instructor positions are available.
* See Cayuga’s website for list of all positions available