Summer Discovery

Nurse

Santa Barbara, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 17 days ago

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About the role

In this vital role, you will provide immediate care for students requiring first aid or prescribed medications, assist in setting up and maintaining the infirmary, and train staff on emergency protocols.
Additionally, you will advise the Program Director on relevant medical issues to ensure the health and safety of all participants.
As a member of our residential team, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe and supportive environment for students as they embark on their summer learning adventures.

Implement and enforce all policies and procedures as outlined in the Summer Discovery Nurse Manual and Employee Handbook. ●
Administer prescribed medications accurately and maintain meticulous logs for all medications dispensed. ●
Maintain high standards of sanitation and infection control within the infirmary, ensuring a clean and safe environment. ●
Collect and manage student medications in accordance with authorized prescriptions, ensuring compliance and safety. ●
Maintain consistent interaction with staff and students throughout the campus.

Required to reside on campus for the duration of the program, with additional hours expected for pre- and post-program duties.
Valid Registered Nursing (RN) Degree from an accredited program, with a current state license. ●
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work / Travel: Required to reside on campus for the duration of the program, with additional hours expected for pre- and post-program duties.

Certification in First Aid (American Red Cross preferred) and valid CPR Certification. ●

Education / Experience /
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and staff. ●
Effective verbal communicator, able to engage with students, parents, and staff for extended periods. ●

We support students in their mission to deepen their knowledge of their academic passion and foster college-ready confidence through hands-on learning experiences in their preferred field of study.
We are the industry trailblazers, applying nearly sixty years of learning, refinement and relationship building into what we do each day.
Simply put, our team is obsessed with summer and determined to help our students excel, building lifelong skills, embracing intellectual curiosity, innovation, and a love of learning.
Oversee all medical aspects for students and staff, ensuring a healthy camp environment. ●
Communicate effectively with parents, physicians, and staff regarding emerging health issues and student well-being. ●
Identify and isolate cases of communicable diseases promptly to protect community health. ●
Monitor and replenish medical supplies as needed to guarantee readiness for health-related situations. ●

This listing is sourced directly from Summer Discovery's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.