Disaster Health Services Responders provide disaster health care by meeting the disaster related health needs of clients and providing support to other volunteers. The American Red Cross relies on the more than 20,000 nurses and other health professionals who bring our mission to life each day.
Health Services Team Member: Provide disaster health care to clients affected by disasters, such as home fires. This may include replacing medications, replacing medical equipment, and providing basic first aid.
Requirements: Members must have an active license as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Nurse, Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy, Physician Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic.
Health Services members may also support large-scale shelter operations, outreach activities, and casework and recovery planning during a disaster relief operation.
Start your Red Cross experience today at www.redcross.org/volunteer, or contact Ana.Romero at Ana.Romero@redcross.org.
About American Red Cross of Northern California Coastal Region
Location:
1663 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
Community
Disaster Relief
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
2731 N. 1st StreetSan Jose, CA95134
(37.39022,-121.93211)
DATE POSTED
August 27, 2020
SKILLS
Nursing
Physician
Physician Assistant
EMT
Disaster Response
GOOD FOR
People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
Background Check
Must be at least 18
Orientation or Training
Flexible
Must have an active medical license: (RN, LVN, MD, EMT, etc.).
