Service to the Armed Forces - JBM-HH: Professional Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region

Help the Veterans

Purpose

This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. Provide assistance with tasks in a clinical setting; support staff in a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities as well as enhance the morale of patients.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Red Cross mission
    * Duties vary, based upon area. Duties may include: administrative tasks such as answering phones; filing; computer/data entry; providing comfort items; craft assistance; chair/bedside assistance; info and referral
    * Clinic duties may include surgical prep; runner; charting; reception; prepare patients for treatment
    * Prepare welcome packets for wounded warriors
    * Maintain professionalism and confidentiality

Time Commitment

Flexible with a scheduled commitment
Shifts 4 hours either 8-12 or 12-4 Monday - Friday.
A commitment of 6 months preferred

Qualifications

  • Additional security clearance may be required in compliance with government regulations
    * Ability to follow written and oral instructions; willingness to learn
    * Ability to work well with others, even in stressful situations
    * Basic administrative skills
    * Excellent customer service skills
    * Good communication, to include listening, skills
    * Ability to work well with many different personality types
    * Ability to stand for long periods of time
    * Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies

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About American Red Cross - National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region

Location:

4700 Mt. Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, 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 it's one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to a service 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.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Health & Medicine, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

JBM-HHFort Myer, VA 22211

(38.88258,-77.07659)
 

SKILLS

  • Office Reception
  • Administrative Support
  • Veteran Care
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Database Administration
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible with a scheduled commitment Shifts 4 hours either 8-12 or 12-4 Monday - Friday. Commitment of 6 months preferred
  • Additional security clearance may be required in compliance with government regulations

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