Support Red Cross Blood Drives! (Portland Donation Center)
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Are you a friendly, well-organized and enthusiastic person who can represent the Red Cross to our blood donors?Blood Donor Ambassadors ensure that blood donors have a pleasant and fulfilling experience, from the moment they arrive to the moment they leave. During a blood drive, whether you’re greeting donors, checking them in to their appointment, answering questions, or thanking them for their donation, your courtesy and professionalism will create a favorable impression that encourages ongoing donor support!You’ll need to meet these important qualifications:Manage the reception process by ensuring each donor is warmly greeted and assisted with initial intake according to the appointment priority systemMay manage the hospitality experience by offering refreshments to donors, thanking them for their contribution, and alerting staff immediately if a donor shows signs of feeling unwellCommunicate in a professional manner with diverse populationsDemonstrate excellent customer service and comfort working with peopleAbility to follow safety protocols and directions consistently and thoroughly Why Is This Position so Important?The Red Cross collects and distributes about 40 percent of our nation’s blood supply. When you help create a fulfilling donation experience and encourage visitors to make a long-term commitment to regular donations, you improve our ability to meet this critical need.Each volunteer shift you take is another opportunity to help save lives.Watch our video to learn more: BIO DA
About American Red Cross - Cascades Region
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 an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family 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. The Red Cross workforce is made up of over 90% volunteers, meaning our mission is carried out by community members like yourself.
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