Graduate Nurses - Summer Camp (Special Needs) - Upstate New York

Are you a recent graduate nurse who is passionate about working with individuals with special needs? Our Summer Camp Health Center is looking for compassionate and dedicated Graduate Nurses to support the health and wellbeing of our campers in a meaningful and rewarding work environment. Work under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN) and gain invaluable experience while making a lasting impact on the lives of others!AHRC New York City offers a variety of Nursing Employment Opportunities at our two UPSTATE NEW YORK  summer camps, Camp Anne and The Lodge. Are you looking for an opportunity to provide nursing services in a less stressful, more rewarding setting or maybe you are a school nurse looking for a way to earn extra money in a warm and supportive environment. Working in our summer camps will allow you to enjoy nursing again and will remind you of why you wanted to become a nurse. Why Join Us?- Gain hands-on experience in a supportive, specialized environment working with campers who have various medical and developmental needs.- Mentorship from an experienced RN, providing ongoing guidance and professional growth.- Be part of a close-knit, fulfilling team that makes a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs.- Room and board provided – stay on-site and be fully immersed in the camp experience!Your Role:As a Graduate Nurse, you will support the health center team in delivering high-quality care to campers with special needs. Under the supervision of an RN, your responsibilities will include:- Provide First Aid & Emergency Care: Respond to and assess health concerns, injuries, and medical emergencies for campers with special needs.- Administer Medications & Treatments: Safely administer prescribed medications and follow treatment plans for campers with chronic health conditions.- Monitor Health Conditions: Help manage and track medical conditions such as asthma, seizures, allergies, and other individual care needs.- Assist with Health Documentation: Record accurate details of treatments, medications, and medical incidents while ensuring confidentiality.- Collaborate with Health & Camp Staff: Work closely with camp counselors and other health staff to ensure all campers’ needs are met and that a safe, inclusive environment is maintained- Support Emotional Wellbeing: Help campers feel comfortable and supported, recognizing the importance of both physical and emotional health in a special needs camp environment. To apply contact:E. Natali NikpreljevicHealthcare Services DirectorAHRC Camping & Recreationeftali.nikpreljevic@ahrcnyc.org