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1 person is interested
General & Medical - Healthy Screening Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: National Kidney Foundation
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1 person is interested
The National Kidney Foundation is offering a free kidney health screening through its KEEP Healthy program. KEEP Healthy is our community-based educational initiative to raise awareness about the kidneys, risk factors for kidney disease, and steps to take to keep kidneys healthy and reduce risk.
Technical, General and Bilingual volunteers needed. 18 or over only. Volunteers needed to assist screening participants with filling out paperwork, check participants in, help participants through the process, measure height and weight, take blood pressure and record readings on paperwork. These volunteers must have legible writing and some may have to stand for an extended period of time.
RNs, Physicians, NPs, Dieticians and Physician Assistants also needed.
Volunteer training will be held before the event at 8:00 am with the actual screening on SATURDAY, November 19, 2016 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Interested volunteers may register at www.kidney.org/KEEPvolunteerKC or contact us at 913-262-1551 ext. 473 or by e-mail at joanna.rogers@kidney.org.
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About National Kidney Foundation
Location:
9218 Metcalf Ave., #424, Overland Park, KS 66212, US
Mission Statement
The National Kidney Foundation, a major voluntary nonprofit health organization, is dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases, improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by kidney disease and increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Description
Services and support are provided to kidney patients, transplant recipients, and their families; organ donor families; and renal health care professionals throughout Kansas, Oklahoma and the western 53 counties of Missouri. We focus on Awareness, Prevention and Treatment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5540 Wayne AvenueKansas City, MO 64110
DATE POSTED
October 25, 2016
SKILLS
- Nutrition
- Healthcare
- Spanish
- Nursing
- Physician
- Physician Assistant
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training
- 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
- Bilingual Volunteers Needed - Burmese, Spanish, Mandarin