Camp Nurse (RN) (Residential)

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Now Hiring: Residential Camp Nurse (RN) – Join Our Summer Adventure Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse who thrives in dynamic environments? Do you love the great outdoors and want to make a meaningful impact on young lives?

Requirements Summary

Must pass Criminal Background Check. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the Maine State Board of Nursing. Current Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification. Experience in pediatrics, emergency care, school nursing, or camp settings preferred.

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Now Hiring: Residential Camp Nurse (RN) – Join Our Summer Adventure

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse who thrives in dynamic environments? Do you love the great outdoors and want to make a meaningful impact on young lives? Join Chewonki, a leader in immersive outdoor education, as a seasonal Residential Camp Nurse!

Location: Wiscasset, Maine (On Campus, in-person)
- This is a seasonal residential position
Schedule/ 2026 Dates: June 14, 2026 - August 16, 2026 (Seasonal position)
Reports to: Director of Health and Wellness Center

Live & Work in Nature – Spend your summer at one of the most beautiful camp settings in Maine.
Make a Difference – Provide essential healthcare for campers and staff, ensuring a safe and fun experience.
Be Part of a Community – Work alongside passionate educators, outdoor leaders, and medical professionals in a supportive and enriching environment.

Responsibilities

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Provide routine and urgent care for campers and staff.
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Monitor and assist participants with chronic health conditions.
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Triage and support workplace injuries.
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Maintain first aid kits and AED equipment across camp.
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Train staff in basic first aid and medication administration.
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Support mental wellness, referring to specialists as needed.
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Be on-call overnight to respond to camper health needs.

Requirements

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Must pass Criminal Background Check.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the Maine State Board of Nursing.
Current Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification.
Experience in pediatrics, emergency care, school nursing, or camp settings preferred.
Strong assessment and communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and detailed records.
Willingness to live on-site and embrace camp life!

Requirements

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Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lb at a time.
Camp activity areas are spread over many acres. Must be able to walk outdoors as needed throughout the camp day and night.