VOLUNTEERING—A Gift of Your Time
Join the Grand View Volunteer Team and Make a Difference
At Grand View Hospital, volunteers are an essential
part of our health-care team. The Volunteer Department
provides the hospital with capable, dependable and
trained volunteers to assist hospital staff with serving
patients, their families and visitors. Our Volunteers put in more than 48,000 hours a year and provide support to 40 departments.
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Volunteering not only helps Grand View, but also
benefits you. It offers you the chance to change
people’s lives, including your own. It is an excellent
way to meet new people and use your existing skills
or develop new ones to help others. Giving your time
and talents can lift your spirits and make a difference
in someone’s life.
For more information, please contact the Volunteer Office at 215-453-4619.
Grand View Offers Exciting
Volunteer Opportunities
Adult Volunteers (18 years and older)
Volunteers assist in fulfilling the needs of patients
and lend our staff a hand. Whether you give your
time and talents monthly or weekly, your contribution is appreciated. Some areas where you can make a difference include:
- Patient Support
Volunteers aid patients on
nursing, surgical and emergency units by making beds, handing out beverages and transporting patients to therapy.
- Patient Comfort/Entertainment
Volunteers serve in areas such as hair care, chaplaincy, library services and with therapy dogs.
- Non-Patient Support
Volunteers assist staff with computer, clerical and organizational tasks.
- Customer Service
Volunteers operate our
information desk and golf cart transportation between the parking lot and hospital. They work in the gift shop and assist with patient concerns.
For more information, please contact the Volunteer Office at 215-453-4619 or click here and we'll send information directly to you about volunteering. Volunteer Information Request Form.
 VolunTeens (must be at least 14 years old)
The VolunTeen program at Grand View provides
hands-on volunteer experiences for teens to become
familiar with the hospital setting and assist our staff.
VolunTeens work on Saturday mornings throughout the year and Monday through Friday during summer vacation.
- Saturday Morning Program
VolunTeens
complete a variety of tasks, such as transporting patients, staffing the information desks and aiding patients.
- Summer Program
VolunTeens are assigned to a specific department to help with its needs.
For more information, please contact the VolunTeen Coordinator at 215-453-4619 or click here and we'll send information directly to you about volunteering. VolunTeen Information Request.
(Published June 12, 2006) Grand View Hospital Auxiliary president Charlotte Shuletsky presented Grand View CEO Stuart Fine with a check for $200,000 at the Auxiliary’s Annual Meeting on June 1 at the Bay Pony Inn, Lederach. The check was the largest gift the Auxiliary has ever made to the Hospital and was the third installment payment on the Auxiliary’s pledge of $750,000 to the Grand View Health Foundation’s Expanding The Vision campaign. |
The Grand View Hospital Auxiliary
The Grand View Hospital Auxiliary membership is composed of a broad-based group of folks (men and women) from the community who have a variety of interests and talents. These individual talents are recognized and used within committees of the member's choice for Auxiliary projects.
The Auxiliary’s Purpose is to assist in public relations and fund-raising for Grand View Hospital
The Auxiliary’s Goal is to annually pledge a sum of money to be used to benefit a specific hospital program of the Auxiliary's choice
Public Relations activities for children of hospital staff and community include:
- Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
- Breakfast with Santa Claus
Community Activities include:
- Scholarships for Healthcare Workers
- Health Promotion and Wellness Program Support
Fund-raising Activities include:
- The Festival of Lights—A memorial program honoring loved ones Grand View Hospital's Gift Shop Annual Charity Ball Annual Golf Tournament Mother's Day geranium sale
- Excursions to places of interest
We are looking forward to your joining the Grand View Hospital Auxiliary and welcome your participation and assistance with our fund-raising and community outreach.
For more information, please contact the Auxiliary Office at 215-453-4381 or click here and we'll send information directly to you about joining the Auxiliary. Auxiliary Membership Application
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