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Pediatric Waiting Room Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Nemours Children's Health

Going to the doctor can be a scary experience for anyone, especially our little patients. Our Patient and Family Guide Volunteers make their visit memorable and fun! Here's a glimpse at what they do:

  • Interacts with pediatric patients through arts and crafts, games, and story time
  • Greets our visitors and helps them find their way
  • Assists with general administrative/office tasks when patient flow is slow

There are three locations to choose from: Downtown Jacksonville, Southside, and Fleming Island. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30 pm.

100 Shifts

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About Nemours Children's Health

Location:

807 Children's Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207, US

Mission Statement

The Nemours Mission is "To provide leadership, institutions, and services to restore and improve the health of children through care and programs not readily available, with one high standard of quality and distinction regardless of the recipient's financial status." Our Vision, "Freedom from Disabling Conditions," is pursued through a strategic direction based on Core Values of Serve, Honor, Respect, Learn and Excel. Our Values We are committed to doing "whatever it takes" to insure our patient-families, visitors, colleagues and business partners experience a uniquely satisfying experience each time they interact with Nemours.

Description

Nemours, one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems, serves more than 250,000 children annually in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Florida. Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville, located on the banks of the St. Johns River, serves children aged birth to 21 of every socio-economic status, race, ethnicity, gender, age, ability and language. Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville serves children in northeast Florida, southeast Georgia and beyond with nearly 60 pediatric services, including pulmonology, oncology, orthopedics, ENT and more. The clinic has well-established programs for children with cystic fibrosis, asthma, sickle cell, cancer and those who are dependent on ventilators. Nemours partners with Wolfson Children's Hospital, providing pediatric consultation.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 100 shifts

WHERE

1747 Baptist Clay DriveFleming Island, 32003

(30.07899,-81.70918)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Children Medical Services
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • At least 6 month commitment, serving at least 50 hours per year. Adults commit to a 4 hour shift, at least twice a month: 8-Noon or 12:30-4:30 pm shifts. Teens commit to at least 2 hours per month.
  • Need to be able to stand and walk to escort patients; friendly attitude; enjoy children! Need interview; 2 references; background check; medical screening including drug screen and flu vaccine.

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