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Published 3/13/26 8:48AM

Lakeland Regional Health

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lakeland, FL
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine
    Good For:
    Teens
    Age Requirement:
    15+

    Description

    Errand Services

    This is a volunteer opportunity, not a paid position.

    This volunteer opportunity is NOT eligible for court-ordered service.

    Errand Services at Lakeland Regional Hospital offers volunteer opportunities for individuals aged 15 and older. Volunteers play a crucial role by delivering flowers and personal belongings to patient rooms, transporting discharged patients in wheelchairs, escorting visitors to their destinations, assembling patient packets, and running errands between various departments. The service operates Monday through Friday, with hours ranging from 8 AM to 4 PM, allowing medical staff to dedicate more time to patient care. Volunteers are required to wear tan pants and closed-toe shoes, along with an LRH polo shirt, which can be purchased for $20.

    Inpatient Aide

    This is a volunteer opportunity, not a paid position.

    This volunteer opportunity is NOT eligible for court-ordered service.

    Volunteers are needed for the Inpatient Aide position at Lakeland Regional Hospital. Responsibilities include assisting discharged patients by transporting them in wheelchairs to the exits, checking for expired products, responding to call lights for basic needs, replenishing the blanket warmer, and performing various departmental errands. The volunteer hours are flexible, available from 8 AM to 8 PM, Sunday through Saturday. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and are required to wear tan pants and closed-toe shoes, along with purchasing an LRH polo shirt for $20.

    Patient Escort

    This is a volunteer opportunity, not a paid position.

    This volunteer opportunity is NOT eligible for court-ordered service.

    Volunteering as a Patient Escort at Lakeland Regional Hospital involves assisting patients in navigating between departments. The hours of service are flexible, occurring Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, depending on departmental needs. In addition to providing transportation, volunteers engage patients in friendly conversation, serving as a comforting presence beyond medical staff. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and are required to wear tan pants and closed-toe shoes, along with purchasing an LRH polo shirt for $20.

    Way Finder

    This is a volunteer opportunity, not a paid position.

    This volunteer opportunity is NOT eligible for court-ordered service.

    Way Finder volunteers at Lakeland Regional Hospital play a crucial role in assisting patients and visitors by guiding them to their desired locations within the expansive facility. These volunteers will be positioned at the main entrances, ready to offer support as needed. The volunteer hours are flexible, spanning from Sunday to Saturday between 8 AM and 6 PM. To participate, individuals must be at least 15 years old and are required to wear tan pants and closed-toe shoes, along with an LRH polo shirt, which can be purchased for $20.

    Location

    On-site
    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805, USA

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