RN - Summer Camp Health Center

Camp YJ
9 Camp Road
Amherst, NH 03031
United States
Summer Camp - Overnight
Sleep-Away Camp
Experience Required
Degree Required
Security Clearance Required
Job Start Date
6/17/2026
Job End Date
8/12/2026
Pay
$1,200.00 to $1,500.00 Per Week
Job Description

We are seeking Registered Nurses to join our Health Center team for Summer 2026. Camp nursing is a unique opportunity to practice pediatric and community health in a collaborative, values-driven environment while building meaningful relationships with campers and staff.

Nurses work as part of a team-based Health Center, supporting daily care needs, illness and injury management, medication administration, and collaboration with camp leadership and Camper Care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing assessment, triage, and care for campers and staff

  • Participate in scheduled sick calls and respond to urgent health needs

  • Administer medications safely during multiple daily med passes

  • Maintain clear, accurate, and timely documentation

  • Collaborate closely with:

    • Health Center teammates

    • Camper Care (mental, emotional, and social health support)

    • Head counselors and camp leadership

  • Support a calm, reassuring Health Center environment for children and teens

  • Participate in health screenings and ongoing monitoring as needed

Who We’re Looking For

This role is a great fit for nurses who:

  • Enjoy pediatric, community, or school health

  • Are comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy while still valuing teamwork

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with children, young adults, and colleagues

  • Can exercise strong clinical judgment in a non-hospital setting

  • Appreciate the rhythm, energy, and purpose of residential camp life

 

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Current RN license (New Hampshire license or eligibility required)

  • Strong assessment and triage skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)

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Employer

9 Camp Road
Amherst NH 03031
United States
Camp YJ Kate Finlayson
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