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Operating as usual
Good luck tonight to all of our volunteer professionals and career personnel who are serving the City! Each of you are absolute rockstars and we couldn't be happier to be represented by you in the field.
Special thanks to Volunteer EMTs Marisa K***z and Ashleigh Rose, who sent in this video. Thank you for your continued service!
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #Volunteer #VBRescue
Attention VBEMS volunteer and career providers — this message is for you!
We'll be holding a CPR Recertification class on Sat., Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at VBEMS HQ (4160 Va. Beach Blvd.)!
This class is for VBEMS members only.
Reach out to EMSTrain [at] vbgov.com to sign up!
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Attention VBEMS volunteer and career providers — this message is for you!
We'll be holding a CPR Recertification class on Sat., Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at VBEMS HQ (4160 Va. Beach Blvd.)!
This class is for VBEMS members only.
Reach out to EMSTrain [at] vbgov.com to sign up!
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #Paramedic #VBRescue
Everybody's got to eat, right?
A big thank you to Cpt. David Baust for buying food for some of our volunteer and career providers yesterday!
Great photo from Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad
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Everybody's got to eat, right?
A big thank you to Cpt. David Baust for buying food for some of our volunteer and career providers yesterday!
Great photo from Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #Paramedic #VBRescue
Virginia Beach EMS is hiring!
The Department has recently opened up two positions - Instruction Supervisor and Office Assistant II.
Details regarding each opening can be found below.
#EMS #EMT #Hiring #Jobs #Recruiting #VBRescue
As call volumes rise, our volunteer professionals and career personnel are going above and beyond to ensure the City of Virginia Beach has the best prehospital emergency medical care possible.
Thank you, Courtney Hodges and Nick Segerblom! Your service does not go unnoticed.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #VBRescue
Alright folks, we have a winner in our Lifeguard Photo Submission contest... Brayden Scharfe!
Brayden is pictured with two of his teammates, Tommy Graves (left) and Drew Cavanaugh (right).
Brayden's photo secured 74 votes over the weekend, just ONE MORE than our second-place finisher Page Snider, pictured with Scott Boyden. Great work to you both!
Thank you to everyone who voted over the weekend! I have a feeling we'll be doing more photo contests in the near future.
#EMS #EMT #Lifeguard
Alright everyone, we need your help settling a friendly photo competition between our Lifeguards down at Sandbridge!
Here are our top three submissions: Photo 1 - submitted by Brayden Scharfe, Photo 2 - submitted by Jack Kirschner and Evan Mungin and Photo 3 - submitted by Page Snider!
Comment which photo you think is the best! We'll be combining the results from Facebook and Instagram and announce our winner on Monday!
#EMS #EMT #Lifeguard #Paramedic #VBRescue
Yesterday, Kofo Lasaki with WTKR 3 stopped by to chat with Senior Paramedic Kyle Hanrahan about how VBEMS volunteer professionals and career providers are handling the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Our members go above and beyond the call of duty every single day, serving the City of Virginia Beach.
You can watch WTKR's full report here: https://www.wtkr.com/news/feels-a-lot-like-groundhog-day-virginia-beach-ems-continue-care-for-critical-patients-during-pandemic
#EMT #EMS #Volunteer #Paramedic #VBRescue
Virginia Beach EMS is hiring Paramedics!
Multiple openings will be filled and applications close on Sept. 12. You can apply directly here: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=VBGOV&cws=37&rid=34897
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #Volunteer #VBRescue
Virginia Beach EMS is hiring Paramedics!
Multiple openings will be filled and applications close on Sept. 12. You can apply directly here: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=VBGOV&cws=37&rid=34897
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #Volunteer #VBRescue
Congratulations to Jeffrey Meyer, who started today as a new Brigade Chief for VBEMS!
Welcome to the team, Chief Meyer!
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #FirstResponders
Congratulations to Jeffrey Meyer, who started today as a new Brigade Chief for VBEMS!
Welcome to the team, Chief Meyer!
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #FirstResponders
Same team. Same mission. New look.
Welcome to VB Rescue.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #Paramedic #VBStrong #VBRescue
The Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad is hosting their first Golf Tournament!
To sign up or learn more, email golf [at] pachvrs.org. We look forward to seeing you there!
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer
The Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad is hosting their first Golf Tournament!
To sign up or learn more, email golf [at] pachvrs.org. We look forward to seeing you there!
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer
A huge thank you to Pantry BOX Project for their support! These donations go a long way and support the largest volunteer-based EMS system in the country.
#EMT #EMS #Volunteer #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
Congrats to Lily Kauffman who completed her first shift as a released Attendant-in-Charge on Thursday!
After a long 24-hour shift, Lily (left) celebrated with this picture of her and Intern Jacob Knapp (right).
Thank you Lily for sending in the photo! Great work! We're thrilled to have you on our team.
#EMT #EMS #Volunteer
Congrats to Lily Kauffman who completed her first shift as a released Attendant-in-Charge on Thursday!
After a long 24-hour shift, Lily (left) celebrated with this picture of her and Intern Jacob Knapp (right).
Thank you Lily for sending in the photo! Great work! We're thrilled to have you on our team.
#EMT #EMS #Volunteer
As ready as you might be to start your weekend early, be aware that red flags are flying down at Sandbridge currently.
Listen to VBEMS Lifeguard directions at all times and if you do enter the water, stay near a Lifeguard.
#EMS #EMT #Lifeguard #TSHenri
As ready as you might be to start your weekend early, be aware that red flags are flying down at Sandbridge currently.
Listen to VBEMS Lifeguard directions at all times and if you do enter the water, stay near a Lifeguard.
#EMS #EMT #Lifeguard #TSHenri
Whew, our volunteers have been busy 💪
Congrats to another batch of new Attendants-in-Charge! Thank you for your continued service and commitment to the City of Virginia Beach.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer
Whew, our volunteers have been busy 💪
Congrats to another batch of new Attendants-in-Charge! Thank you for your continued service and commitment to the City of Virginia Beach.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer
Great work folks! Our teams work together every day to ensure that VBEMS can provide the best emergency medical services possible to the Virginia Beach community.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #MarineRescue #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
The Virginia Beach EMS Marine Rescue Team, Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad, and Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad participated in a joint Water Rescue Training Drill near the Lesner Bridge in Virginia Beach, VA. The joint training between the three organizations allowed experienced members to practice their skills and new members to work and learn from other teams. Many years of knowledge and experienced were shared among participants. Training exercises keep our skills sharp so we can provide the highest level of care to your community.
Did you know? Every member pictured in this album is a volunteer. Each member has dedicated their time to learning life-saving skills and staffing emergency vehicles 24/7 to care for their community.
For more information contact:
VB EMS Marine Rescue Team: www.vbemsmarinerescueteam.org
Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad: www.opvrs.com
Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad: www.cbvrs.org
Hello from the night shift!
Volunteer EMTs Austin Blizzard (right) from Sandbridge Volunteer Rescue Squad and Cole Reibel (left) from Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad celebrated completing an overnight shift earlier today. Thank you both for your service!
Also, s/o to Austin for the pic!
#EMT #EMS #Volunteer #NightShift
Hello from the night shift!
Volunteer EMTs Austin Blizzard (right) from Sandbridge Volunteer Rescue Squad and Cole Reibel (left) from Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad celebrated completing an overnight shift earlier today. Thank you both for your service!
Also, s/o to Austin for the pic!
#EMT #EMS #Volunteer #NightShift
VBEMS members — the Department is again seeking Proctors to help with classes here at headquarters!
Becoming a Proctor will allow you to share your expertise and knowledge with up and coming EMT’s who need your help. Not only will you work with students, but VBEMS will also help you develop your teaching and leadership abilities to enhance your skill set!
Members interested in becoming Proctors should attend our informational session on Aug. 19. The meeting will be held at VBEMS HQ and will run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
VBEMS needs your help in furthering the educational mission of the department. We hope to see you there!
#EMT #EMS #FirstResponders #Educator
VBEMS members — the Department is again seeking Proctors to help with classes here at headquarters!
Becoming a Proctor will allow you to share your expertise and knowledge with up and coming EMT’s who need your help. Not only will you work with students, but VBEMS will also help you develop your teaching and leadership abilities to enhance your skill set!
Members interested in becoming Proctors should attend our informational session on Aug. 19. The meeting will be held at VBEMS HQ and will run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
VBEMS needs your help in furthering the educational mission of the department. We hope to see you there!
#EMT #EMS #FirstResponders #Educator
We couldn't be more proud of our new Paramedics, who have been training and re-certifying for the last couple of weeks. They've been through the gauntlet and now, they're almost ready to hit the streets!
Great work everyone. You have earned this! We're thrilled to have you on our team.
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
We couldn't be more proud of our new Paramedics, who have been training and re-certifying for the last couple of weeks. They've been through the gauntlet and now, they're almost ready to hit the streets!
Great work everyone. You have earned this! We're thrilled to have you on our team.
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
Making gains 💪
Welcome our new Attendants-in-Charge! Thank you for dedicated commitment to serving our community and the VBEMS system!
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer
Making gains 💪
Welcome our new Attendants-in-Charge! Thank you for dedicated commitment to serving our community and the VBEMS system!
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer
Virginia Beach EMS would like to congratulate Senior Paramedic Lyndee Tripp on being named the 2021 Neptune Festival EMS Hometown Hero!
Great work Lyndee! Thank you for your continued dedication and service to the Department and the City of Virginia Beach.
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #NeptuneFestival
Virginia Beach EMS would like to congratulate Senior Paramedic Lyndee Tripp on being named the 2021 Neptune Festival EMS Hometown Hero!
Great work Lyndee! Thank you for your continued dedication and service to the Department and the City of Virginia Beach.
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #NeptuneFestival
The training continues...
Our new Paramedics continued honing their skills on Monday, going through Difficult Airway training! Paramedics practiced several skills, all related to intubating in difficult circumstances.
Our paramedics and EMTs receive the best training available — right here at VBEMS Headquarters!
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic
Our team is getting bigger 👀
Congratulations to our new Attendants-in-Charge! Great work everyone! We're so happy that you are on our side.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
Our team is getting bigger 👀
Congratulations to our new Attendants-in-Charge! Great work everyone! We're so happy that you are on our side.
#EMS #EMT #Volunteer #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
#TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
VBEMS Paramedic Jonathan Jarbo (left) taking time out of his shift to impart wisdom on Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad Volunteer Norwood Burdett (center) and Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad Volunteer Laura Grabarczyk (right) is the kind of content we love to see!
Shout out to Senior Paramedic Kyle Hanrahan for snapping this picture this weekend!
#EMT #EMS #Paramedic #Volunteer
#TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
VBEMS Paramedic Jonathan Jarbo (left) taking time out of his shift to impart wisdom on Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad Volunteer Norwood Burdett (center) and Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad Volunteer Laura Grabarczyk (right) is the kind of content we love to see!
Shout out to Senior Paramedic Kyle Hanrahan for snapping this picture this weekend!
#EMT #EMS #Paramedic #Volunteer
More training before the weekend!
Our new Paramedics participated in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training today to get re-certified before hitting the streets! VBEMS Volunteer Assistant Chief Nickolas Askew and members of the Virginia Beach Fire Department also participated.
Thank you to VBFD EMS Coordinator and former VBEMS Volunteer April Achesinski for assisting with today's training!
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
Getting ready to hit the streets...
Our new paramedics were among those participating in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training today at HQ! More training photos to come tomorrow...
Also, shout out to Virginia Beach Fire Department for participating in today's training!
#EMS #EMT #Paramedic #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork
The final Junior Lifeguard Academy of this summer in Sandbridge wrapped up today!
VBEMS Lifeguards not only regularly patrol and interact with beach goers in Sandbridge, but they also serve the community in other ways and the Junior Lifeguard Academy is just one of them.
Thank you, lifeguards, for all that you do!
#EMT #EMS #Lifeguard #Sandbridge
Photos from Virginia Beach EMS's post
New AIC's are on the streets!
Congrats to those who have recently been released as Attendants-in-Charge. You've earned this!
#EMS #EMT #FirstResponder
New AIC's are on the streets!
Congrats to those who have recently been released as Attendants-in-Charge. You've earned this!
#EMS #EMT #FirstResponder
Thank you to all of our members and their families who came out to our first Family Night and Awards Presentation at the Virginia Aquarium!
We’d be remiss if we didn’t also thank the amazing staff at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center for all of their assistance with this event. Thank you!
We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did and we can’t wait for our next one!
#EMS #EMT #FirstResponders #Paramedic
Photos from Virginia Beach EMS's post
Thank you to all of our members and their family who stopped by at our Awards Presentation and Family Night!
More pictures to come soon 👀
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Check out some of our photos from yesterday's EVOC training for our new paramedics!
Want to learn how to drive an ambulance? It all starts with becoming an EMT at VBEMS. Learn more here: https://www.vbems.com/join/
#EMS #Ambulance #FirstResponders #Paramedic #TeamworkMakesTheCityWork
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VBEMS Headquarters and Training Center Ribbon Cutting!
Shout out to all First Responders, especially the German Exchange Paramedics joining us on the streets today! Thank you for all you do!
Thank you for featuring Join Volunteer Rescue Squads of Virginia Beach's Bobby Hill and Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad's Katelyn Alyda Snell in your Community Moment, SKY4 TV!
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Good morning from Davis Corner Volunteer Rescue Squad ☀️ Video Credit: Lynette Dimitry
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LVAD Heartmate III creates its own pulse! Do you see it? #vabeachems #sentara #HeartmateIII
The Heartmate II LVAD in action ❤️
Rain or shine, it's inspection time!
OEMS Inspections: Day 1
VBEMS Chaplain Ruby Christian swears in BLS Academy #17 graduates
25 Annual Polar Plunge!!
VBEMS and VBEMS MRT live from the 2017 Polar Plunge!
2017 School Polar Plunge
2017 School Polar Plunge
VBEMS at the Media Plunge!
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