Location: Woodward, Pennsylvania
Woodward PA, located in the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania, is a world-class action sports destination and camp. Our employee experience and culture are derived from our main product: FUN. We work, progress, and play in a world of innovative environments. If this sounds like what you are looking for, wed love to hear from you!
JOB SUMMARY
As a Camp Nurse, responsibilities include the day-to-day care of illnesses, injuries and medical emergencies that occur on camp facilities for campers, staff, guests and visiting professional athletes - not just on a professional level but personal as well and the increased networking opportunity is unmatched!
Within this role there are varying degrees of processes in which must be understood and prioritized in order to successfully achieve the daily operations of this department. Our Medical Staff should be knowledgeable in the illnesses, injuries and sport injury prevention as well as basic illness medical treatments. Our Medical Staff will work hand in hand with visiting professional athletes to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all campers.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Summer Season: 3 Meals Daily and Employee Housing Available.
Access to our world-class facilities. You will work and play in the same innovative environments as professional and Olympic athletes.
Discounts on food, retail and gear.
Career Development and growth opportunities here and at our facilities across the globe.
A connection with people who share the same passions and embrace each other's unique and individual styles.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain and be a knowledgeable resource of current and proposed standards of practice and PA state guidelines of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
Ensuring adherence to HIPPA standards
Work as a team within the Nursing Station, Athletic Training Room, and Transportation Department to ensure the best care is provided to all on camp property
Responsible to provide comprehensive medical care to all campers, guests, and staff
Attend and participate in staff training to acquire knowledge for behavior management techniques, emergency evacuation procedures, etc.
Responsible for maintaining records on campers, staff, and guests utilizing our internal platforms
Recognize changes in patients condition and respond appropriately
Oversee the medicine administration process to all campers, staff, and guests
Support athletic trainers and EMTs whom are the primary assessment of injured campers, staff, and guests
Contribute to overall organization and administration of the Nurses Station
Responsible for scheduling and follow-up evaluation and check-in appointments as needed
Liaison between parents, coaches, program staff, and athletes regarding illnesses, injury care, prevention, management, and treatment
Maintain Woodwards safety logs, operational sheets and incident logs
Train and develop students to ensure health and safety are executed to Woodwards standards
Provide oversight to student
Maintain a positive learning environment for clinical education of student and other medical personal
Attend weekly meetings to discuss current issues and safety lists
Provide on-call overnight coverage on a rotational basis every night via phone and radio coverage
Take daily inventory on supplies and operational needs
Communicate any and all maintenance needed to uphold a safe and sanitized medical facility
Attend camper orientation to provide education on health and safety
Help facilitate safety and wellness across the entire camp
Support storytelling, social and content ideas for medical, health and safety
Other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
+/- 10 campers in the clinic
+/- 4 students
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Ability to project manage and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time
Strong interpersonal skills. Able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Is creative. Can conceptualize ideas. Can think "outside the box". Has the ability to implement ideas.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with moderate supervision, agile, and able to pivot quickly
Exhibits initiative, responsibility, and accountability
Strong attention to detail
Comfortable handling confidential information
Successful working in an independent and team environment
Ability to develop strong relationships with diverse groups of people
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
1+ Years as a: Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified or Registered Medical Assistant Active Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Licensure / Compact State (Multi-State Licensure)
Must have 1+ years of experience working with kids and/or teens
Must have CPR Certification
Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, comfortable presenting and deploying new technologies
Demonstrate broad technical knowledge of management techniques
Proven ability to collaborate well across functions and departments, to work as part of a team.
Provide work related references upon request
Employment in this position is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-hire background checks, including criminal history clearance through the Pennsylvania State Police (PATCH), child abuse clearance through the Department of Public Welfare, Motor Vehicle Record if required by position and federal background screening via FBI fingerprinting
PRE-REQUISITES
Must have or be able to obtain the following prior to starting work:
Woodward will supply information to assist you in obtaining these if needed.
Mandated Reporter Training Certificate
Safesport Training Certificate
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical Capabilities: bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50 lbs.
Must be comfortable working in an outdoor and indoor all-season environment.
Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines.
Primary on-site work location: Woodward, PA
REQUIRED COMMITMENT
Minimum Commitment of 1 Week
You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view.
Even if you dont think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, wed love to hear from you.
If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to hr@woodwardcamp.com