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LPN, Summer Camp

Company:
SOAR365
Location:
Chesterfield, VA, 23838
Posted:
May 08, 2024
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Description:

Job Description

A little about us:

We are SOAR365! Our programs and services have always been designed for individuals and families who are coping with the daily real-world challenges of living with a disability. To that end, we've continually added more ambitious and thoughtful programs over the past 65 years. And, today our services have a profound impact on more than 1,300 people and their families.

A Day in the Life of:

As a member of our Summer Camp team, provide medical care to campers and staff during the course of the summer camp program at Camp Baker. This is a seasonal position for an individual who will serve as the Camp Health Care Manager. This is an 11-week position.

You will come to know the great people that make us who we are as an organization and how we keep our reputation alive. You will be a part of something great here at SOAR365 and you will enjoy what you do and with whom you do it.

Benefits and pay range: We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards for our seasonal employees: 403b retirement plan (employee contributions only), Verizon Wireless discount, workers' compensation, free room and board

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reviews campers' health histories and physicals, discussing any important information with Director of Camp Services and staff.

Performs the completion of a brief physical screening of staff within 24 hours of their arrival.

Oversees the administration of all medications and treatments.

Oversees the medication check-in and check-out.

Immediately reports medication errors.

Maintains accurate documentation to include MAR's, Medication Error Reports, Illness/Health Status Reports, and other documentation as designated by the Director of Camp Services.

Oversees/provides medical and/or first aid treatment to include contacting emergency services when needed.

Documents and/or reviews documentation related to any first aid treatment performed by other staff.

Educates all staff in the timely and accurate reporting of incidents/injuries and situations that may prove unsafe to the health and welfare of the campers; provides training for staff in health and safety procedures.

Conducts pre-camp counselor training modules to include Precautionary Measures.

Ensures completion of camper body checks and health screening upon check-in.

Ensures the safe and appropriate feeding of campers with g-tubes, feeding positioning issues, risky swallowing and any other feeding protocols.

Requirements and Qualifications:

LPN who meets all qualifications of the American Camp Association (ACA).

Experience with persons with disabilities or other rehabilitation background preferred.

Previous background working in a camp environment preferred.

To apply for this position, a completed SOAR365 application is required.

EO/AA Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

Drug-Free Workplace

Reasonable Accommodations

If you need reasonable accommodation when you apply for a position on our website, please contact us at and ask for human resources.

SOAR365 employees benefit from working for a rehabilitative non-profit agency that specializes in providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

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