2. *
*Men and women from all walks of life
*Currently about 400 volunteers
*Average of about 2400 volunteer hours per
week
3. *
*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
4. *
*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
*Pastoral Care Volunteer
5. *
*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
6. *
*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 too receive and give feedback
7. *
*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
8. *
Mercedes Cirillo
Head, Volunteer Services
Yosemite Regional Hospital
41001 Merced River Road
Wawona, CA 95389
209-555-0735
www.yosemiteregionalhospital.org/volunteer
