The document discusses volunteering at Yosemite Regional Hospital. It notes that there are currently about 400 volunteers from all walks of life, who contribute an average of 2400 volunteer hours per week across almost all hospital departments. The process for becoming a volunteer involves attending an orientation, selecting a position, applying, and ensuring medical and background records are submitted. Available volunteer positions include roles in family support, the gift shop, and pastoral care. Requirements include being at least 18 years old and committing to a minimum of 4 hours per week for 3 months. Volunteers must understand patient confidentiality laws and be willing to receive feedback.

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*Men and women from all walks of life
*Currently about 400 volunteers
*Average of about 2400 volunteer hours per
week
*Volunteers work in almost all departments
within the hospital
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*Attend a volunteer orientation
*Select a desired volunteer position
*Pick up application form from Volunteer
Services office
*Fill out application
*Sign up for an interview with volunteer
supervisor
*Ensure all medical and criminal records are
submitted
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* Family Surgical Liaison Volunteer
* Family Waiting Area Liaison
* Book Cart Volunteer
* Special Requests Volunteer
* Hospitality and Escort Volunteer
* Volunteer Information Ambassador
* Flower Shop Assistant
* Gift Shop Assistant
* Book Cart Volunteer
* Special Requests Volunteer
* Pastoral Care Volunteer
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*Must be 18 years of age
*Special student programs for 16 and 17 year
olds
*Minimum volunteer time
*4 hours per week
*3-month commitment
*Immunization and TB test
*Background check
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*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 HIPAA (patient
confidentiality) laws
*Be willing to receive and give feedback
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Mercedes Cirillo
Head, Volunteer Services
Yosemite Regional Hospital
41001 Merced River Road
Wawona, CA 95389
209-555-0735
www.yosemiteregionalhospital.org/volunteer
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