Red Cross Volunteer Nurses Serve Across the World with Armed Forces

We tip our hats to nurses everywhere for National Nurses Week, but couldn’t help calling out some fantastic nurses serving with our Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) department. These volunteer Red Cross nurses demonstrate the same compassion for the military community first demonstrated by Clara Barton during the Civil War. They carry on her legacy of caring for the members of the military and their families on U.S. military installations around the world. Naomi Mendoza: Ft. Sill, Oklahoma Naomi Mendoza, RN, adjusts a blood-pressure cuff on a patient at Reynolds Army Community Hospital on Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. She serves as a volunteer Red Cross nurse in the Urgent Care Clinic. Her duties include patient check-in, taking and monitoring vitals and ensuring that all patients receive the highest quality of nursing care. Mendoza has been a volunteer at Ft. Sill since August of 2015. Suzanne Bucci: Joint Base-Andrews, Maryland Suzanne Bucci, RN, OB/Gyn NP and Red Cross volunteer, served as a nurse in the U.S. Air Force Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine (AIM) Center at Joint Base-Andrews, Maryland. She is an Army veteran, the wife of a retired Army officer and the mother of two adult children, one of which has served in the Army. She has been a Red Cross volunteer for the past 15 years. Bucci has volunteered in the local communities where she and her husband were located since she separated from the Army. Danny Chacon: Naples, Italy Danny Chacon is a valued RN and Red C...
Source: Red Cross Chat - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Tags: SAF Volunteers Source Type: news