Elizabeth Mason

Camp Counselor and Art Program Coordinator for Type 1 Diabetic Children and Families.

• Responsible for blood glucose checks and hypoglycemic correction.
• Administered insulin and glucagon injections under RN or Physician supervision.
• Maintained a detailed logbook of blood glucose, insulin, and carbohydrate consumption.
• Pump cite and CGM changes/applications.
• Collaborated with a care team to provide comprehensive diabetes care.
• Assisted in diabetes education programs.
• Ensured camper well-being by enforcing safety policies and procedures, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
• Worked 22-hour workdays.
• Maintained a positive and professional attitude under fast-paced conditions.
• Attended to the emotional needs of campers and parents.
• Factored-in capabilities, needs and interests of participants in development of activities.
• Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.

• Blood glucose checks via CGM.
• Strictly followed diabetic care plans.
• Pump site changes.
• Accurate carbohydrate counting and insulin bolus around mealtimes.
• Prompt communication and collaboration with child's parents upon occurrence of hypo/hyperglycemic events.
• Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children.
• Cared for children ages 6-11.
• Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Adapted to family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
• Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
• Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.