Weekend LPN - Camp Cheerful

Description

Summary 

Set amongst 52 acres of woods, trails, fields and aquatic areas of the Cleveland Metroparks, the Achievement Centers for Children’s Camp Cheerful offers campers with disabilities all the traditional camp activities. Camp Cheerful grounds are open year-round and house the Adult Day Program and Therapeutic Riding in addition to Respite Camp.

The Camp Nurse is responsible for the health, safety, and wellness of campers and staff. This role oversees medication administration, injury prevention, health monitoring, and staff education to ensure a safe and supportive camp environment. Nurses have their cabin with a privately locked bedroom and bathroom; they sleep at night and have down periods at times during the day

Position Responsibilities

• Administer medications and provide first aid and emergency care
• Monitor camper health and identify potential concerns or deviations
• Maintain accurate health records and treatment documentation
• Conduct health checks, safety assessments, and preventative care
• Educate and support staff on first aid, safety, and health procedures
• Coordinate with food service regarding special dietary needs
• Maintain Health Center supplies and equipment
• Enforce camp health, safety, and infection control protocols

Hours: 

• Two weekends/month are needed
• Friday (6pm start) - Sunday (12pm end)
• On selected weekends we can accommodate a split shift – you do      not have to be available for every weekend
• The employee can select which weekends they would like to work.

Weekends available:September 11th-13thSeptember 25th-27thOctober 9th-11thOctober 23rd-25thNovember 6th-8thNovember 20th-22ndDecember 4th-6thJanuary 8th-10thJanuary 22nd-24thFebruary 5th-7thFebruary 19th-21stMarch 5th-7thMarch 19th-21stApril 2nd-4thApril 16th-18thApril 30th-May 2ndMay 14th-May 16th

Requirements

• LPN license in the State of Ohio
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities 

Achievement Centers for Children is an equal opportunity employer