Utah Valley Hospital Volunteer unpaid position

Intermountain Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Unpaid volunteer contributing time to Intermountain Healthcare in various roles. We are excited to have volunteers at Utah Valley Hospital. We feel volunteers play a vital role in the patient, family and guest experience. We have the following expectations of our volunteers at Utah Valley Hospital: understanding that our patients, families and guests are our first priority, a consecutive six month commitment, 3-4 hours given once a week and communication with our volunteer services office. Once you have applied and interviewed you will be able to decide on the area and time of your position that works best with your schedule. Every new volunteer is given a choice of several information desk positions to choose from for the first 3 months. After you have completed that initial 3 months you then have a choice to stay in that position or move to some of the following areas: Diagnostic Imaging, Emergency Department, Gift Shop, Critical Care Runner, Several Information Desks, Hospital Runner, Operating Room Runner, Patient Visitor, Wound Care. Some of the volunteer areas will not be available because all the positions are filled in that specific area. Please be advised that the volunteering process is intensive and may take 2-3 weeks to get through.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Sensitive to patient and family situations / dynamics
• Able to speak, read and understand English
• Able to work alone and independently (within scope of assigned duties)
• Work with diverse populations
• Ability to recognize boundaries and limitations of duties
• A consecutive six month commitment
• 3-4 hours given once a week
• Communication with our volunteer services office

Responsibilities

• Duties will vary depending on the area you choose to volunteer in.

Benefits

• Tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution through the PEAK program
• 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed