American Red Cross of the Los Angeles Region
American Red Cross - Disaster Health Services Volunteer (Licensed) Job at Americ
American Red Cross of the Los Angeles Region, Los Angeles, CA, US, 90079
Disaster Health Services volunteers provide medical care and consultations for people staying at a Red Cross shelter who may have endured hardship and injury during an evacuation. The position requires a current, unencumbered medial license. It is a part-time position assigned to work in-person before, during and/or after a disaster event such as a wildfire or earthquake. Vaccinated high recommended; or wear appropriate mask at all times
As a Disaster Heath Services volunteer, you will:
- Provide hands-on care for people staying in a Red Cross shelter, including assistance with activities of daily living, wound care, and assistance with functional needs. and healthcare to shelter residents as needed.
- Help evacuees replace medications, medical equipment and supplies
- Observe and screen for COVID-19 and other illness.
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