Job Description
Job DescriptionSpend Your Summer Making a Difference as a Camp Nurse in Cape Cod!We are looking for a caring and energetic Registered Nurse who thrives in a vibrant, child-focused environment. We are a co-ed day and overnight camp in the stunning Massachusetts, and we are looking for a compassionate and fun-loving nurse to join our Health Center team for the 2025 summer season!
This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the joy of camp life while using your nursing skills to make a positive impact on our campers and staff.Location: Yarmouth Port, MAEmployment Type: Full-Time (5 days on / 2 days off)Shifts: Night Shift (4:30PM - 8:30AM) - June 11 to August 13, 2025
Compensation / Benefits
- Compensation: $ 1.500,00/ week
- Manageable Schedule: Evening medication duties finish by 9:30 PM, and morning distribution starts at 7:30 AM.
- Live and Work in Cape Cod: Enjoy a residential position surrounded by natural beauty and a supportive team.
- Time to Recharge: Nurses enjoy two 24-hour rest periods each week.
- Location: In addition to the amazing location we are about 1 hour away from Boston and close to malls, markets and entertainment centers.
- License: Reimburse costs to get license in MA if needed
- Travel expenses: Considered case by case
About the Role
As a Camp Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the health and happiness of our camp community. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing daily care for campers and staff in our Health Center.
- Administering medications with care and precision.
- Responding quickly and confidently to any medical emergencies.
- Communicating with parents to ensure peace of mind and transparency.
- Collaborating with the Camp Director on health-related concerns.
- Keeping accurate and detailed health records for all campers and staff.
- Participating in offsite trips and excursions to provide medical support.
- Educating staff during training week on health protocols and safety measures.
- Accompanying campers or staff to doctor’s appointments or emergency care, when needed.
- Promoting a culture of healthy living across camp.
Requirements
We’re looking for a dedicated nurse with:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in MA (or willing to obtain)
- Experience working with children in schools, camps, or other youth-focused settings.
- A warm, caring, and positive attitude.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Availability from June 11 to August 13, 2025.
Why work with us?
We believe in creating a community where campers and staff can feel safe, cared for, and empowered to be their best selves. As a nurse, you’ll be an integral part of fostering that environment while enjoying the camaraderie, fun, and magic that only summer camp can offer.