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North Memorial Health Care Discharge Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: North Memorial Health

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Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact? North Memorial Hospital Robbinsdale is seeking compassionate and reliable Discharge Volunteers to assist patients as they transition from hospital to home.

About the Role: As a Discharge Volunteer, you will provide essential support to patients during their discharge process, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience. Your presence will help create a positive environment as patients leave the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the safe transfer of patients from their beds to wheelchairs and from wheelchairs to their vehicles.
  • Sanitize and maintain the discharge area, ensuring it is tidy and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and team members, using the AIDET framework for all interactions.
  • Ensure patient confidentiality and practice proper infection control measures.
  • Help with logistical tasks, such as rounding up wheelchairs and answering discharge-related phone calls.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Friendly and personable demeanor, with the ability to interact positively with patients, team members, and the public.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and responsible individuals who can work independently.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to read, write, and speak English effectively for safety and exceptional customer care.
  • Comfort in moving about the hospital and maintaining appropriate boundaries with patients.
  • Physical ability to assist with wheelchair transport and stand or walk for extended periods.

Why Volunteer With Us?

  • Make a direct impact in patients' lives during a critical time.
  • Gain valuable experience in a healthcare setting and develop your communication skills.
  • Join a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality care.

If you’re ready to use your compassion and skills to help others, we’d love to hear from you!

Join us at North Memorial Hospital Robbinsdale and help create a welcoming environment for our patients as they transition to their next chapter!

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About North Memorial Health

Location:

3300 Oakdale Ave. N., Robbinsdale, MN 55422, US

Mission Statement

Empowering our customers to achieve their best health.

Description

North Memorial Health is a general acute care hospital providing highly specialized trauma and emergency services, coronary care open heart surgery, oncology, high risk maternity and neonatal care, and general medical-surgical, obstetrical, pediatric rehabilitative, and behavioral services. In addition to charity and uncompensated care, NMMC also provides several community benefits (at no cost or below cost) in the furtherance of their charitable purpose

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Health & Medicine

WHEN

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WHERE

3300 Oakdale Ave. N.Robbinsdale, MN 55422

(45.0141,-93.3225)
 

SKILLS

  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 15
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4 hour shift/week

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