Rutgers Cancer Institute/RWJUH
Cause Area
- Community
- Health & Medicine
Location
195 Little Albany StreetNew Brunswick, NJ 08903 United StatesWebsite:
https://cinj.org/Organization Information
Mission Statement
Accelerate scientific discovery by increasing our knowledge and understanding of cancer; Facilitate cancer research aimed at innovating cancer treatment and improving cancer prevention; Provide outstanding, novel, and compassionate cancer care; Educate physicians, nurses, researchers, staff, and members of the community with evidence-based and culturally informed cancer education and; Achieve cancer health equity in our state through outreach and engagement with our extraordinarily diverse communities.
Description
Volunteering at Rutgers Cancer Institute is more than just providing service; every volunteer impacts the life of a cancer patient and helps to embody our culture of caring.
Our volunteers help to spread our vision of expanding accessing to compassionate cancer care and engendering hope to each and every patient, caregiver, and their families that come through the door.
Our volunteers-
- Greet, escort and provide information to patients and visitors
- Serve as "Bling! Angels" or manage a "Comfort Cart"
- Run errands/make deliveries throughout the facility
- Assist with support services in clinical and non-clinical areas
- Provide administrative/clerical support
- Assist with special projects
As a volunteer, you become a member of a dedicated team that provides the highest quality patient care services at New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.