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Have a license in health services and want to help out on disasters?

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near St. Louis, MO
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    at least 12 hours on-call a month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    This role is hybrid and can be virtual or deployable

    Description

    Have a license in health services and want to help out on disasters?

    Disaster Health Services volunteers:

      • Address the unmet disaster-related health needs of impacted individuals, families, and communities and assist disaster responders with health needs.
      • Provide hands on care, education, client assistance with replacement of needed medical resources such as medications or equipment.
      • Support the community in building resilience.

    If you hold your RN, LPN/LVN, MD/DO, PA, EMT, Paramedic, APRN or NP you’re eligible for this position. Licenses must be current and unencumbered. Only RNs and LPN/LVNs have full scope of practice. MD/Dos and NP/APRNs do not have prescriptive authority when acting as a Red Cross volunteer.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near St. Louis, MO
    Associated Location

    American Red Cross

    10195 Corporate Square Dr, St. Louis, MO 63132, USA

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