[Vip-healthneeds] Volunteering at Carle and Provena Hospitals

[Tripta Gupta]

Carle's College Volunteer Program:
Supervisor for Carle College Volunteer Program:  Barb Lubenthal

Currently taking applications now for Fall 2006/Pick up at North Tower 1 –
Carle Foundation
Due in office by August 30th
Must be completed before first meeting with COMPLETE immunizations &
documentation

There are 2 mandatory meetings:
1) Informational:  August 30th – 5pm
2) Orientation Meeting:  Sept. 6 – 5pm
Held in Pallid Auditorium
Some additional information about their Volunteer Program:

College Volunteers become a vital part of the Carle team as their level of
patient contact increases. They select clinical areas that they are
interested in pursuing in the future, and then work with the staff and
patients within that unit to gain experience specific to that specialty.

*What will I do as a College Volunteer? *

   - Organize patient charts
   - Answer patient call lights
   - Answer the telephone for nursing staff
   - Talk with patients and families
   - Assist with patient transport
   - Assist with patient ambulation
   - Assist with discharging patients
   - Additional duties as assigned by the department supervisor


PROVENA:
Deadline for Fall semester applications has passed.  However,  if any
student wants to get on their Spring mailing list to be a volunteer next
semester, then email the department at:  tcmc at provenahealth.com

Try and do this soon because they begin their application process for Spring
2007 at the end of October/beginning of November.
The general number for Provena is:

Provena Covenant Medical Center - Urbana (217) 337-2000


If you have any questions, please contact Theresa Kim (tkim10 at uiuc.edu) or
Tripta Gupta ( tgupta2 at uiuc.edu).
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