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Go Above and Beyond as a Disaster Relief Nurse

Go Above and Beyond as a Disaster Relief Nurse

Disaster relief nursing allows licensed nurses to utilize their medical skills in the event of a disaster. For days, or even weeks, at a time, nurses help to care for the victims of disasters like Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, attacks like The World Trade Center bombing and 9/11, and the recent Midwest floods. Volunteer service is exhausting, rewarding, and potentially dangerous. For those up to the challenge, disaster relief nursing can be one of the best experiences of your career.

Helpful Links

American Red Cross

CNA Registerd Nurse Response Network

FEMA

AARP Foundation

AmeriCares

Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team

International Relief Teams

United Way


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  • L601443212_max50

    tnl634

    about 1 year ago

    16 comments

    I love the info. provided!! Ive always been curious about this.......

  • Dad_stuff_029_max50

    Done

    about 1 year ago

    362 comments

    watch this video for insight into Volunteering with Red Cross
    http://www.jeanettecita.com/2008-06-13_IowaVideo.html

  • Funny_rottweiler_max50

    jawirt

    about 1 year ago

    58 comments

    in the wake of all the current - this is great info on how to get involved.

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