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Frequently Asked QuestionsQ: How much time do volunteers usually spend at the hospital each week? A: Volunteers usually donate one four-hour day or evening shift per week, which includes a lunch break. However, they may also choose to volunteer more hours each week. Q: What do volunteers wear? A: Volunteers wear a uniform to differentiate them from hospital staff. Uniforms can be borrowed or purchased from the volunteer department. Q: What type of committment is expected? A: Volunteers are asked to plan on four hours per week for at least six months. Q: What types of positions do volunteers hold? A: Volunteer opportunities range from customer service positions to assisting staff with special projects. Assignments will be determined by your skills, interests and availability. Q: Where do I get an application? A: You can print out an application and mail it in:
Q: What does St. John's do to recognize its volunteers? A: Adult volunteers are honored at a volunteer recognition event each spring and are encouraged to attend a volunteer education event each fall. Volunteers receive a meal coupon during each volunteer shift. Q: Who do I call to find out more about the volunteer program? A: Contact the St. John's Volunteer Services Program Specialist at Q: Where can I learn about volunteer opportunities at other HealthEast sites? A: To find out about volunteer opportunities at other HealthEast sites, call 651-326-CARE (2273).
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