- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
Blood Pressure Screening Volunteers Needed
ORGANIZATION: American Kidney Fund
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
The American Kidney Fund is seeking Nurses, Nursing Assistance, EMTs, Nursing Students, MAs or MA students in the Raleigh, NC area to administer Blood Pressures at the Southern Women's Show in Raleigh, NC Friday, April 22 - Sunday, April 24, 2016.
The American Kidney Fund (AKF) and volunteers will be screening attendees for Blood Pressures and educating the public on risk factors for Kidney Disease.
Volunteering with AKF for this event will give you experience in working in a public setting. Volunteers who offer their services for more than 5 hours per day would be provided lunch. Additionally, this is a great opportunity for students who would like to receive credit for volunteerism.
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About American Kidney Fund
Location:
11921 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, US
Mission Statement
To help people fight kidney disease and live healthier lives. We achieve our mission by providing financial support to patients in need, and by delivering programs that educate, build awareness, and drive advocacy, resulting in greater public understanding and ultimately the prevention of kidney disease.
Description
The American Kidney Fund was founded in 1971 to save the life of one person who needed help paying for dialysis. Thirty-seven years later, AKF has become the leading source of direct, treatment-related financial assistance to people in the United States who are living with chronic kidney disease. In 2007, AKF helped 68,000 patients, distributing over $100 million in treatment-related grants.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
North Carolina State Fairgrounds1025 Blue Ridge RdRaleigh, NC 27607
DATE POSTED
March 9, 2016
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- EMT
- Nursing
- Physician
- Physician Assistant
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 or more hours
- Knowledge of Blood Pressure, Copy of Licensure/Certificate,