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Patient Transportation Drivers - Hibbing, MN - Minneapolis VA
ORGANIZATION: Minneapolis VA Health Care System
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VTN (Volunteer Transportation Network) Volunteer drivers provide transportation for Veterans located within the Hibbing/Virginia area to and from the Minneapolis VA Medical Center for their appointments. Drivers use a DAV supplied van to transport our Veterans to Minneapolis, start their day at pick up points in Hibbing at 6:00am, Virginia at 6:30am and end their day back at pick up points in Hibbing/Virginia. Shifts are Monday through Friday on EVEN days.
VHA Directive 1193 and VA Handbook 5019 requires that Volunteers in this role have a documented COVID-19 vaccine and Flu vaccine.
Volunteer drivers must:
Pass a basic physical exam at Minneapolis VA Medical Center - Occupational Health.
Provide, and maintain, a copy of their safe driving record.
Provide proof of personal automobile insurance.
Consent to fingerprinting and successfully pass background check.
Complete initial and annual training for Volunteer Drivers with Minneapolis VA Health Care System.
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About Minneapolis VA Health Care System
Location:
One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, US
Mission Statement
To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America’s veterans.
Description
Minneapolis VA Health Care System is a teaching hospital providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research. Comprehensive health care is provided through primary care, tertiary care and long-term care in areas of medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics and extended care. The Minneapolis VA Health Care System provides for the health care needs of Veterans in Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
We have a wide variety of volunteer opportunities throughout the Medical Center. Posted here are just a few of the open opportunities we currently have. Please contact us for further information or to inquire about other opportunities available.
612-467-2050
VHAMINVOL@va.gov
Thank you,
The Center for Development & Civic Engagement (formerly Voluntary/Community Resource Service)
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine,
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Hibbing, MN 55746
(47.41762 ,-93.006584 )
DATE POSTED
November 27, 2024
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Bus/Van Driving
- Healthcare
- Veteran Care
- Transportation
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum of 4 hours a week for a minimum of 6 months
- Onboarding is a two step process requiring potential Volunteers make two trips to the Minneapolis VA Medical Center - initial trip for interviewing, paperwork and physical; second trip for Volunteer Orientation, badge and driver specific trainings.