JOB POSTING - 2012

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) NEEDED
@ THE NEW YORK SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL

Please apply immediately at jobs@nysmf.org

For this summer of 2012, the New York Summer Music Festival (NYSMF) is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to serve as resident camp nurse to care for a population of approximately 150 high-school-age students and 50 staff.

COMPENSATION

  • Salary: up to $6,000 ($1,000/week)
  • Free attendance for applicant's child for up to the full NYSMF season (6 weeks)
  • May choose to take position for entire 6-week season, or for one or more sessions (NYSMF is divided into three sessions, each two weeks in length). Weekly employment is possible (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 weeks).

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in New York State (Reimbursement will be provided if you have certification in another state, but will obtain a license for New York State)
  • Certification in "CPR for the Professional Rescuer" and "First Aid: Responding to Emergencies" or equivalent

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Must reside ON-SITE 24/7 for the entire duration of the festival (June 26 - August 6, 2010) plus arrive one day early (June 25) for setup and orientation, and depart one day later (August 7) for close-down.
  • Provide basic first aid for all Festival participants
  • Perform Health Screening for incoming campers at student registration (9am - 2 pm, June 26, July 10, July 24)
  • Keep daily office hours and be available via phone for medical emergencies (actual office hours are flexible)
  • Store and dispense (2x daily) medications for students (NYS Health regulations require all medications, including OTCs, be securely stored in a summer camp's Health Center)
  • Keep medical records up to date, and inform staff of specific camper health needs
  • Communicate with student parents and local medical personnel (as needed)

Additional information about the position may be obtained by emailing Dan Spencer, NYSMF Director of Operations, at jobs@nysmf.org.

NYSMF (the New York Summer Music Festival) is a private/not for profit music camp located in Oneonta, N.Y., on the campus of SUNY Oneonta.