*Our Volunteers

*Men and women from all walks of life

*Currently about 400 volunteers

*Average of about 2400 voluntter hours per weak

* Yosemite Regional Hospital

*Founded in 1938

*Admits over 5,000 inpatients per year

*Handles over 15,000 outpatient visits per year

*Performs over 10,000 operations per year

*Delivers over 700 births per year

*Volunteer Positions

*Family Surgical Liaison Volunteer

*Family Wiating Area Liaison

*Book Cart Volunteer

*Special Requests Volunteer

*Hospitality and Escort Volunteer

*Volunteer Information Ambassador

*Flower Shop Assistant

*Gift Shop Assistant

*Pastoral Care Volunteer

*Requirements

*Must be 18 years of age

*Special studnet programs for 16 and 17 year olds

*Minimum volunteer time 4 hours per week

*3-month commitment

*Immunization and TB test

*Background check

*Before You Decide to Volunteer

*Understand the time commitment

*Evaluate the position you are volunteering for

*Make sure it fits you interest and skills

*Make sure you can commit to the schedule

*Know and understand HIPA (patient confidentiality) laws

*Be willing too receive and give feedback

* Volunteering Procedures

*Attend a volunteer orientation

*Select a desired volunteer position

*Fill out application

*Sign up for an interview with volunteer supervisor

*Ensure all medical and criminal records are submitted

*For more information

Mercedes CirilloHead, Volunteer Services

Yosemite Regional Hospital41001 Merced River Road

Wawona, CA 95389209-555-0735

www.yosemiteregionalhospital.org/volunteer