Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

MISSION STATEMENT
Camp Hobé is a special summer camp experience designed expressly for children currently undergoing treatment for cancer as well as their siblings. Our goal is to create an atmosphere that enhances self-esteem, fosters independence and friendships, and creates a feeling of belonging.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Experience in pediatric oncology preferred
• Current CPR certification & ARC advanced first aid preferred
• Provide professional liability insurance
• Current ALS certification preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate as a part of the Camp Medical Staff under supervision of an RN, NP, PA, or MD
• Provide health screening for staff & campers during check-in
• Dispense medications
• Participate in medical record keeping
• Help manage daily sick call
• Organize infirmary
• Administer first aid when necessary
• Assist camp physician as needed
• Attend pre-camp training
• Assist in medical inventory before leaving the campsite
• Complete camp evaluation
• Ensure that all accidents or medical illnesses are immediately reported to the Camp Director
• Ensure that the Camp Director is notified immediately when additional medical assistance is required (i.e., before leaving the campsite)
• Ensure that the Camp Director is informed immediately when the emergency contact must be reached for a camper or staff member

RESPONSIBLE TO:
Physician on Staff
RN on Staff
Camp Director
Assistant Director
Program Director