Auxiliary & Volunteers

For information about volunteering, contact Babette Martin at 637-5711 ext. 2287.

Reception

Two four-hour shifts, Monday thru Friday
Greet patients and visitors; receive flowers & deliveries
Maintain Patient consensus; answer phone
Interchange with Escort when Escort is busy

Escort

Three four-hour shifts, Monday thru Friday
Interchange with Reception when they are busy
Transport Patients; delivery of flowers; photocopying
Distribute paperwork; work on special projects for staff
Transport specimens to the lab
Distribute puppets and bears to child patients
Interface with patients, waiting family, visiting friends

Surgery - Central Sterile

Four-hour shift. Mon.-Wed.-Fri.
Requires wearing surgical scrubs
De-lint towels, prepare surgical packs
Answer phone, photocopying, compile charts
Clean and maintain sterile shelving

Gift Shop

Three four-hour shifts Monday thru Friday
Handle sales; help with inventory & displays

Thrift Shop

Open M - F, 9am-3pm to receive/prepare goods to sell
Sale days: Tuesday & Saturdays, 9am-2:30pm
Shifts usually 4-6 hours weekly

Special Projects

Community health screening, assist in Medical Records,
Home Health, clerical, knitting/crocheting caps and booties for OB, sew bears and puppets for hospitalized children.

Resident Care

Usually four-hour shifts, but flexible
Assist with feeding, snacks, recreation activities, arts and craft projects, music, flower arranging, Sunday worship

Sewing Committee

Mending clothes for residents, seasonal decorations and stocking bags for newborn babies, items to sell at Christmas Bazaar craft table
 

2006-07 Auxiliary Facts

	Volunteer hours for this year:  33,709
	Transferred $155,00 to the restricted fund. Balance in restricted fund is $360,000
	The Auxiliary netted $8,500 from our Annual Crafts and Antique Faire and $6,375
	from the basket raffle held last year
	Gave out $20,000 in scholarship awards
	Authorized the following purchases:
		$25,000 to the Hospital Education Committee for continuing education
		and equipment for hospital staff
		$30,000 for the Studer Program to enhance excellence of performance
		and customer satisfaction by hospital staff
	Paid the second payment of $50,000 to the HHMH Foundation campaign for additional
	equipment and projects for the new Ambulatory Surgery Center

What the Auxiliary has Donated to the Hospital:
 

Volunteers Serve in the Following Areas: