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Emergency Department Patient-Family Companion

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ORGANIZATION: Rochester General Hospital

Hands-Comfort

Volunteers in the Adult Emergency Department

  • Check in on patients to offer smiles, a listening ear, encouragement, blankets, and pillows
  • Assist the movement of patients either by pushing in wheelchair or a walking escort
  • Run labs from one area to another in the department
  • Get, move, stock supplies where and when needed.
  • Other activities as needed to support the patient experience

Benefits of Volunteering:

  • Free Parking
  • $5.00 meal discount each day a 4-hour or more shift is donated
  • Making a positive difference in the lives of others
  • Being active, staying busy - volunteering has proven health benefits
  • Making new friends, networking with and meeting new people

3 Shifts

  • 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST - FULL
    We do not reserve shifts through VolunteerMatch. Days and shifts are finalized during the volunteer interview process only.
  • 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST - FULL
    We do not reserve shifts through VolunteerMatch. Days and shifts are finalized during the volunteer interview process only.
  • 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM EST - FULL
    We do not reserve shifts through VolunteerMatch. Days and shifts are finalized during the volunteer interview process only.
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About Rochester General Hospital

Location:

1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621, US

Mission Statement

Rochester General Volunteer Services creates opportunities for volunteers to enrich the health and wellness of our diverse Rochester population.

Description

528-bed acute care facility as well as a major teaching and referral center, providing multiple levels of care to Rochester and the Finger Lakes region.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Health & Medicine
Community, Crisis Support, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

Rochester General Hospital1425 Portland AveRochester, NY 14621

(43.19246,-77.58636)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Healthcare
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • One 4-hour shift per week over minimum 13 weeks
  • Health screening.

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