Multiple Opportunities - Health Sciences Centre –...

Volunteer Success; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Terranova y Labrador is seeking volunteers to assist in various roles, including providing companionship to patients, clerical support, and engaging in fundraising activities. Volunteers will support the community while gaining valuable experience in a healthcare setting. Opportunities include assisting in treatment clinics, donation drives, and more. If you have a passion for helping others, consider this rewarding experience in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Companionship and light refreshments role.
• Clerical support and assisting healthcare staff.
• Engagement in activities with patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ambulatory treatment clinic.
• Support in various clerical tasks.
• Visit patients to provide companionship.

Job description

Summary

The Health Sciences Centre – General Hospital, situated in Newfoundland and Labrador, stands as the largest healthcare facility in the region, offering an extensive array of both inpatient and outpatient services to meet the diverse needs of the community.

Volunteer Roles

• Ambulatory Treatment Clinic
  Assist in the ambulatory treatment clinic, providing companionship and light refreshments to clients undergoing treatment.
• Clerical/Office Support
  Support healthcare and support staff in various clinic and office areas by assisting with a variety of clerical tasks.
• Friendly Visiting
  Visit patients and residents to provide companionship and support, engaging in activities such as conversation, reading, games, puzzles, and mealtime assistance.
• Fundraising
  Participate in fundraising activities such as selling tickets or organizing used book sales, with proceeds contributing to the financial support of patient and resident care.
• Gift Shop
  Assist in the daily operations of the gift shop, where funds raised are utilized to purchase medical equipment and comfort items for patients.
• Library Cart
  Visit nursing units to distribute reading material to patients and residents, promoting intellectual stimulation and relaxation.
• Music/Entertainment
  Showcase your musical talent by providing entertainment to residents and patients, brightening their days with joyful performances.
• Way Finder
  Help patients and visitors navigate the hospital and find their appointments, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

Contact Information

Coordinator, Volunteer Resources: Lesley Derraugh
Address: 300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John’s, NL A1B 3V6
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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