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Camp Health Professional  

About the Organization Circus Smirkus is a nonprofit arts and education organization based in Greensboro, Vermont. Our mission is to promote the skills, culture and traditions of the traveling circus, and to inspire youth to engage in life-changing adventures in the circus arts.  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
Description

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the management of the health and physical wellness of the Circus Smirkus campers and staff.


Duties include:

1. Ensure each camper and staff member has the proper health and release forms on file. 2. Conduct verbal health screenings with campers and parents at registration. Supervise lice checks at registration. Answer parent questions regarding camper health. Create daily medication schedule per session based on information gained at registration. 3. Inform all staff of pertinent health information at general staff meeting at the start of each session. Inform Head Cook of any food-related allergies. 4. Monitor the health of all campers and provide first aid to campers as needed. 5. Maintain daily communication with the Camp Director. Inform Camp Director of any injuries, illness, or health concerns. Inform Camp Director of parental calls to be made concerning the health of a camper. 6. Inform campers with medications of medication schedule. Communicate with appropriate counselors the medication schedule for their campers. 7. Establish and follow appropriate medical routines including record keeping in the daily medical log, disposal of medical waste, managing and safeguarding medications, and utilizing approved standing orders. 8. Keep accident/incident reports that can be used for risk-management assessment. 9. Maintain all first aid kits. Keep first aid kits clean and stocked with appropriate supplies. Inform Camp Director of any supply needs. 10. Maintain the cleanliness and order of the wellness tent and medical supplies. Inform Head Rigger of ventilation needs beyond those provided. Inform Camp Director of equipment needs for wellness tent beyond those provided. 11. Monitor the health of all staff and provide first aid to staff as needed. 12. Monitor/evaluate camp procedures, facilities, and conditions and suggest modifications that would create more healthful conditions in the camp. 13. Be an inspirational and positive role model for all campers, CALFs and staff. 14. Other health and safety related jobs as needed.

Tags: nurse, healthcare, health, medical

 
Position Requirements

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE DESIRED: ? Nursing Certification (RN preferred) ? Experience administering first aid in an athletic environment. ? Experience in practice and protocol of dispensing medication.

SUPERVISION: Supervision is received from the Camp Director.

Physical Demands:? (the physical effort generally associated with this position.) Work involves standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, and other physical activities consistent with working out and/or setting up heavy equipment. Work may include lifting, carrying, or moving objects and equipment weighing over 50 pounds.

Working Conditions:? (typical working conditions associated with this type of work and environmental hazards, if any, that may be encountered in performing the duties of this position.) Work is normally conducted both indoors and outdoors, in camp dorms and in circus tents. Weather conditions may vary.

 

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