Volunteers are special people who donate their time and effort to the patients, families and staff of ¸Û°Äͼ¿â Halifax Regional Hospital. For more than 70 years the hospital has benefited from the generosity of volunteers.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Ambulatory/outpatient surgery/Endoscopy
- Clerical support
- Customer service
- Gift shop
- Golf Cart Shuttle
- Information desk
- Mail and newspapers
- TLC (crafts and sewing)
In addition to the feelings of accomplishment and joy that come from helping others, volunteers at ¸Û°Äͼ¿â Halifax Regional Hospital receive:
- A meal voucher during shift of duty
- Free flu shots annually
- Vaccinations
- TB test prior to start date
- Annual recognition events
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old
- Complete a volunteer application and interview with the volunteer coordinator
- Submit a criminal background check
- Complete employee health requirements
- Complete education, orientation and shadowing
Junior Volunteer Program
¸Û°Äͼ¿â Halifax Regional Hospital's Junior Volunteer program is an opportunity for motivated and energetic high school students between the ages of 14 and 18 to experience work in a healthcare facility. Individuals wishing to apply must be able to provide their own transportation and be willing to volunteer at least one four-hour shift per week.
.Contact Information
If you are interested in learning more about volunteering with ¸Û°Äͼ¿â Halifax Regional Hospital call 434-517-3422 or email at Elmoore@sentara.com.