Nurse

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Description:

This is for all intents and purposes a camp nurse role. The nurse is expected to work closely with any other nurses hired, and the Medical Director. The nurse must be familiar or be trained on all injection pens currently commonly used, and be licensed and able to administer oral medication and injections as prescribed for individual participants, with all medications provided in their original packaging with prescription label. The nurse is to be wherever the need is greatest - most of the time that will be with the big group, but sometimes it might mean staying on the campus with a participant who doesn’t feel well.

Responsibilities:

1. Administer any morning medications as prescribed and needed by participants
2. Administer nightly medications as prescribed and needed by participants
3. Assess any new medical issues, and either treat and inform, or forward on to Medical Director as well as informing the Directors and fellow nurses
4. Serve as another positive role-model for participants along with the Mentors

Requirements:

1. Massachusetts Nursing Licensure (RN or above)
2. Team-Player with patient positive attitude
3. Physically able to walk relatively long distances

Plusses:

1. Has Turner Syndrome
2. Is otherwise part of the TS community