Nonprofit
Published 1 month ago
Infusion Clinic Assistant
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Niles, MI
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Commitment Details:
6 months or 50 hours. Most "shifts" are 3 or 4 hours, Tuesday Mornings.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
1
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine
Good For:
Teens, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Other Requirements:
Dependability
Description
Join Our Volunteer Team and Make a Difference!
Volunteers play a vital role in providing comfort and support to patients and their families. Your presence and assistance can truly brighten someone's day!
What You'll Do:
- Warm Welcomes: Greet patients and visitors with a smile as they enter the infusion clinic. Let them know you're here to help throughout their treatment journey.
- Refreshment Delight: Offer a variety of refreshments like coffee, juice, water, and snacks. Use a charming tea cart to serve and keep the coffee machine filled and ready!
- Comfort Care: Sanitize infusion chairs after each patient leaves, ensuring a clean and cozy environment.
- Entertainment: Provide patients with magazines or books to enjoy during their stay.
- Cozy Warmth: Fill blanket warmers to keep patients snug and comfortable.
- Team Collaboration: Stay in close contact with nursing personnel to address the needs of patients and their families.
- Assistance: Help functionally independent patients when they leave the clinic, offering wheelchairs when necessary.
- Orderly Environment: Maintain a tidy and welcoming waiting room.
- Celebrations: Assist with patient celebrations, such as birthdays, and support staff with various errands.
- Compassionate Listening: Offer a listening ear and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Safe and Compassionate Care: Work with staff to create a safe and compassionate environment, embodying Corewell Health Lakeland’s mission, vision, and values.
- Continuous Improvement: Commit to enhancing the patient experience, focusing on safety, quality of care, and excellent service. Adhere to the organization’s values at all times.
Be a part of something special and help us make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families!
Location
On-site
31 North Saint Joseph Avenue, Niles, Michigan, US
