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Errand & Escort Volunteer

Holland Hospital
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Holland, MI
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    3 - 4 hour shifts
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Crime & Safety, Health & Medicine
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Background check if 18 and older, TB Test, Flu Shot

    Description

    Errand & Escort Volunteer

    To provide assistance to patient and their family members, visitors, hospital employees and other customers which results in the enhancement of the quality of care delivered.

    Answer incoming phone calls and in rotation, perform errands as requested which may include the following:

    • Transport patients from one location within the hospital to another, or to the exits upon discharge
    • Transport specimens to the Laboratory
    • Pick up and deliver medical records
    • Deliver food trays and nourishments
    • Deliver supplies from Central Processing and Distribution to units
    • Assist in way-finding for visitors and patients

    3 shifts available:

    • 08:00 to 12:00 EST
    • 12:00 to 16:00 EST
    • 16:00 to 19:00 EST

    To provide assistance to patient and their family members, visitors, hospital employees and other customers which results in the enhancement of the quality of care delivered.

    Answer incoming phone calls and in rotation, perform errands as requested which may include the following:

    • Transport patients from one location within the hospital to another, or to the exits upon discharge
    • Transport specimens to the Laboratory
    • Pick up and deliver medical records
    • Deliver food trays and nourishments
    • Deliver supplies from Central Processing and Distribution to units
    • Assist in way-finding for visitors and patients

    3 shifts available:

    • 08:00 to 12:00 EST
    • 12:00 to 16:00 EST
    • 16:00 to 19:00 EST

    Location

    On-site
    Holland Hospital, 602 Michigan Ave, Holland, Michigan, US
    602 Michigan Ave

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