Registered Nurse
On-siteDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium
Job Summary
Provide First Aid and medication management for campers, including administering prescribed drugs, maintaining medical records, and disposing of waste. Monitor camper health, assess team member wellness needs, and maintain accident/incident reports and daily health logs. Lead team orientation on health and safety protocols, act as the primary contact for medical questions, and communicate with supervisors and guardians to ensure client safety. Prepare program evaluations and inventories for the following season. Work weekends from Friday to Sunday, twice monthly, year-round, including summer programming.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with current and active license in the State of Iowa
- Certification in CPR (Adult and Child), First Aid and Mandatory Reporting
- Ability to demonstrate behavior consistent with positive behavior support philosophy
- Desire to work with persons who have disabilities
- Ability to work one weekend per month for the respite weekend program and summer programming
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to an activity; to model and enforces appropriate safety and emergency procedures
- Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats
- Ability to bend, stoop, twist and lift
- Ability to transfer or move a minimum of 80 pounds
- Ability to work non-traditional hours
- Ability to work cooperatively with team members, campers and external customers in a professional and concerned manner
- Ability to accept supervision and guidance
- Ability to work independently
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