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Jefferson Parish Medical Reserve Corps Unit Profile
| Community/Jurisdiction Served: |
Louisiana -
Jefferson Parish Jefferson Parish, population of approx. 450,000 (the most populated Parish in Louisiana) and located next to the City of New Orleans, covers both sides of the Mississippi River along with Grand Isle and the town of Lafitte.
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| Sponsoring Organization: |
Jefferson Parish Emergency Management
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| Date Established: |
4/24/2008
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| Unit Information: |
1887 Ames Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072 |
| Contact Information: |
Kenneth Padgett
1887 Ames Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
Phone: 504-349-5360 Cell: 504-919-8200
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| Profile: |
The Jefferson Parish MRC Unit is a newly formed organization within Jefferson Parish. The mission of the JP MRC is to provide medically qualified personnel to assist with emergency operations within the Parish or to assist at major functions within the Parish. The volunteers that we are actively seeking are all types of medical and allied health care professionals.
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| Volunteer Count: |
| Physicians |
1 |
| Physician Assistants |
0 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
1 |
| Nurses |
0 |
| Pharmacists |
0 |
| Dentists |
0 |
| Veterinarians |
0 |
| Mental Health Professionals |
0 |
| EMS Professionals |
2 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
1 |
| Other Public Health/Medical |
1 |
| Non-Public Health/Non-Medical |
1 |
| Total |
7 |
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| Recent Activities: |
11/13/2009
Mass Vaccination for Flu Shots
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9/18/2009
H1N1 Summit that was held to discuss the current emergency preparedness related to this virus.
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Last Updated on 10/23/2009