DeniseFLA

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1. Good option for packaging medications for camp?

   DeniseFLA replied to maryen's topic in Camp

   Thank you for sharing your experience.

2. Good option for packaging medications for camp?

   DeniseFLA replied to maryen's topic in Camp

   We are going to to have Campmeds for the first time this summer. Does any one have access to the documents that are sent out to the the parents from your camp? The original from Dana, Campmeds are so wordy. I am trying to simplify the documents an...

3. Good option for packaging medications for camp?

   DeniseFLA replied to maryen's topic in Camp

   Hi. I have been working at a camp with @425 campers. Last summer I was head of meds. This year we are switching to Campmeds. Is anyone out there who works at a large camp like mine, using camp meds who can tell me how this all works out. We have...

4. A Day In Your Health Center

   DeniseFLA replied to campmonkey's topic in Camp

   Last summer we had about the same as you. We had bedtime meds, HGH injections and all kids feeling sick at bedtime come in at the same time. It was crazy. We have two nurses on at that time. This year there will be a nursing student asst'ing in s...

5. Any experience with these camps?

   DeniseFLA replied to Disneygirl23's topic in Camp

   Hi, I will be working at Moosilauke Camp in Orford, New Hampshire. This is the first year at this camp. I spent the last 3 summers at a sports camp in Vermont. I am originally from the north so I really enjoy the summers in the NE. Denise

6. Any experience with these camps?

   DeniseFLA replied to Disneygirl23's topic in Camp

   Are you from Florida? I live in Florida and will be working at a camp in New Hampshire. Definitely want to get out of Florida for the summer if you can.

7. Describe your med pass!

   DeniseFLA replied to CloudySue's topic in Camp

   We would pull meds, place them in small envelopes with names, time on it alphabetize them, put them in a rubber bin, set a table up outside the dining hall at a table and hand them out as the kids came in at meal time. Kids would stop by Health Cent...

8. What are you getting for payment?

   DeniseFLA replied to CloudySue's topic in Camp

   The camp I worked at paid $750/wk without tuition for kids. I was also the only nurse on camp. The following 2 years I was paid $650/wk without tuition for kids at my camps larger campus and there was a second nurse.

9. Too much time on my hands

   DeniseFLA replied to CloudySue's topic in Camp

   Hi, I have worked at a competitive sports camp the last three summers in Vermont. I am looking to work at a camp that is not specifically competitive and where there is more down time and I would have some other nurses as co-workers. Would you shar...

10. When should I apply?

    DeniseFLA replied to SnowShoeRN's topic in Camp

    The summer of 2012 will be my 3rd summer as a camp nurse in Vermont. My first year I started looking for a job in the beginning of January. I know you can find positions right now. The camp I work at has started to recruit last years employees alr...