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55 people are interested
Help Save Lives - Blood Drive Volunteer - Oak Lawn Area
ORGANIZATION: Vitalant
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55 people are interested
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Help us brighten lives for area patients by providing a positive, rewarding experience for donors at Vitalant’s one-day Mobile Blood Drives.
Responsibilities may include:
- Welcome and check-in donors
- Explain the donation process and answer any non-medical/eligibility questions
- Manage donor flow when needed
- Provide courteous communication and assistance to donors and staff
- Assist with set up and help maintain cleanliness in Reception and Refreshment areas
- Report any possible adverse post-donation reactions to staff
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About Vitalant
Location:
5505 Pearl Street, Rosemont, IL 60018, US
Mission Statement
Vitalant exists to make a difference in people's lives by bringing together the best people, inspiring individuals to donate blood, producing a safe and ample blood supply, advancing cutting edge research and embracing continuous quality improvements.
Description
Vitalant ("Vye-TAL-ent") is the nation’s largest independent, nonprofit blood services provider exclusively focused on providing lifesaving blood and comprehensive transfusion medicine services for about 900 hospitals and their patients across the U.S. Every day, Vitalant needs to collect about 5,300 blood, platelet and plasma donations to help save lives.
We can't make this happen without the support of our volunteers!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Oak Lawn, IL 60453
DATE POSTED
August 19, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Commit to 50 volunteer hours per year.
- Those 18 and older must pass background check.