Camp Nurse (RN, LPN) Non-Residential)

Now Hiring: Camp Nurse (RN, LPN) – 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 Camp Nurse!

• Location: Wiscasset, Maine (On Campus, in-person)

• Schedule/ 2026 Dates: June 14, 2026 - August 16, 2026 (Seasonal Position)

• Reports to: Director of Health and Wellness Center

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• 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.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide routine and urgent care for campers and staff.

• Monitor and assist participants with chronic health conditions.

• Triage and support workplace injuries.

• Maintain first aid kits and AED equipment across camp.

• Train staff in basic first aid and medication administration.

• Support mental wellness, referring to specialists as needed.

Qualifications

• 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.

Physical Requirements

• 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.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary for the full Camp Chewonki season is $7,000

• Meals provided during shift hours

• Travel stipend

• Discount on programming for immediate family members

• $200 refer a friend bonus

• Academic internship credit possible

• Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on growth, learning, and adventure.

• Work in a fun, energetic, and supportive team environment.

Are you ready for a summer of adventure, purpose, and impact? Apply today and be a vital part of the Chewonki experience!