Patient Comfort/Rounding, McHenry Hospital
ORGANIZATION: Northwestern Medicine
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The Volunteer works closely with the clinical staff to provide compassionate support to patients by rounding with comfort items.
- Strong verbal communication skills and professional demeanor.
- Friendly, outgoing and comfortable dealing with the potential anxiety and stress of patients and family members.
- Able to stand and walk.
- Able to comfortably move about the hospital, pushing a cart and supplies.
- Easily able to converse with a wide variety of patients in a sensitive, compassionate and caring manner.
1 Shift
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09:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST
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FULL
Open shifts are Tuesdays or Fridays
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About Northwestern Medicine
Location:
4201 Medical Center Drive, McHenry, IL 60050, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to put Patients First. We exist to make people better by making medicine better. Vision: We aspire to be a destination for care and world class talent, globally recognized for the advancement of health care from discovery to delivery.
Description
Northwestern Medicine Volunteer Services Vision Statement - To provide meaningful volunteer opportunities for individuals to engage with Northwestern Medicine to enhance the patient experience and improve the well-being of the diverse communities we serve.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4201 Medical Centre DriveMcHenry, IL 60050
DATE POSTED
December 6, 2024
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Commitment of one 4-hour shift for 6 months and 100 hours
- Please review volunteer requirements and complete an online application at https://www.nm.org/patients-and-visitors/volunteer/volunteer-requirements