Volunteens learn how the hospital functions, meet other youths, experience team-work, gain skills in helping others, & learn about careers in health care.

To Join, teenagers need to:

· Be between 13 & 18 Years of age

· Obtain parental permission

· Complete a Health Info. Form

· Have yearly TB test

· Volunteer at least four hours per month 

Volunteens:

· Escort  and transport patients

· Deliver beverages & ice water to patients

· Work in the Lobby Shoppe

· Distribute magazines

· Serve as a messenger between departments

· Deliver mail and flowers

· Prepare patient information materials

· Participate in special projects for the hospital The next orientation will be this summer. To sign-up, or for more information about becoming a Volunteen, contact Dee Gochenaur, Volunteer Coordinator at the Richland Hospital.

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