1. Yvonne Smith, RN Volunteer Disaster Responder
Nursing Network
Regional Nurse Leader
Welcome

2. Required Training for DHS
CPR/AED for Health Professionals
Disaster Services Overview
Health Services Fundamentals I & II
Shelter Fundamentals
CAS classes
This provides a basic framework.

3. “The Devil is in the details!”
Meaning: It is often in the small details of something which make it difficult or challenging.

5. Health Services Important people to know Volunteer manager
Volunteer Coordinator
Chapter Health Reviewer
Regional DHS Advisor
State and Division Leads

6. General Topics What is DCS?
What is my role related to my professional license?
What is the meaning of Gray Sky/Blue Sky?
What is the Chain of command?

7. Systems you will use in the Red Cross
Volunteer Connection is all about you and your chapter and region.
Exchange is all about the entire Red Cross. Resource area for you to find anything you need to know about your volunteer role.
Embark is the training on line classes site.
CAS is Client assistance system and this is where the online record for the clients is.
Keep all your passwords handy, organized. Use ARC password self-service if you are locked out, or forget PW.

8. Health Services in Shelters CAS and DCA 4 documentation
Goals
Health Services in Shelters
CAS and DCA 4 documentation
Internet Resources- Volunteer Connection,
The Exchange & Embark
Staff Wellness
DAT for DHS

9. Shelters
HS Kit & Paperwork
Discuss Cot-to-Cot
Discuss C-MIST

10. Medication replacement
CAS and DCA 4
Medication replacement
Local DME suppliers
VSP
CAS sandbox

11. Internet Resources
Be sure they have hard copy of all user names and passwords
Embark and classes
Sample searches on The Exchange
Log Volunteer hours on VC

12. Pre-Assignment Health Staff Wellness Training
Health Status Record
Pre-Assignment Health
Questionnaire
Hardship Codes
Staff Wellness Training