Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (7 days post dose 2) and able to wear a medical face mask while volunteering.
- Accessible by public transit
Hospital Navigator Volunteer
St. Paul's Hospital, 1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1Y6
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2 hours
/ weekly
4 month term
Our Hospital Navigator volunteers greet, assist, direct and escort patients and visitors around the hospital helping improve the hospital flow and operations. Shift times are available weekdays from 9am-11am, 11:30am-1:30pm or 2pm-4pm.
Duties include:
• Welcoming, escorting and assisting patients and visitors.
• Answering questions regarding the hospital.
• Assisting staff in their requests.
• Retrieving and pushing wheelchairs/staxis if requested.
Role requirements:
• Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (7 days post dose 2) and able to wear a medical face mask while volunteering on site.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to assist patients/visitors who have physical and/or cognitive challenges.
• Physically capable of assisting patients and visitors in wheelchairs and carrying out the physical tasks as required.
• Able to communicate well in verbal and written English.
• Friendly, reliable, patient and respectful.
• Able to follow direction and enjoy teamwork.
• Interest in healthcare and a desire to help others.
How to apply:
• Apply online by going to http://bttr.im/ioe02
Additional Details & Skills Required
General orientation to volunteering Hospital Navigator specific training On the job training
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
• Gain valuable experience in a fast paced community healthcare environment. • Make a difference in the lives of clients and families. • Access to educational opportunities, references, scholarships and monthly draw prizes.
Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (7 days post dose 2) and able to wear a medical face mask while volunteering.
- Accessible by public transit