Entry Point Ambassador
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Misericordia Health Centre |
| Address: | 99 Cornish Avenue Winnipeg MB R3C 1A2 |
| Website: | http://www.misericordia.mb.ca |
| Organizational Description: | Misericordia Health Centre is a leading provider of diverse health-care services within the Winnipeg Health Region specializing in a unique out-patient programs as well as care designed to meet the needs of an aging population. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | Role: Enhancing the health and safety of patients at Misericordia Health Centre by assisting clients and guiding them to their designated clinical area Other duties: Support Security at the Overpass, Cornish, or Wolseley entrances Provide directions/maps to those needing assistance/walk or push wheelchairs to treatment clinics/program as needed. Distribute facility brochures/information as needed Look for and retrieve missing Staxies and bring them back to your station Adhere to MHC and provincial policies Abide by the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) and PPE protocols Report any absences to the appropriate supervisors Report concerns in a timely manner Other duties as assigned by supervisor Fulfill the Misericordia Core Values of Trust, Respect and Care |
| Skills Required: | Ability to represent Misericordia Health Centre with a friendly, courteous, and positive attitude Respectful of diverse cultures Enthusiastic learner Team Player with the ability to work with minimal supervision Positive and confident attitude Patience, tolerance and empathy Physical ability to stand, walk for long periods of time when needed Ability to use radio communication system if required (training is provided) Good command of the English language. Alternate languages are welcome. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | - Learn how to porter patients - See processes of how different departments in the health Centre operate - Experience working with patients with a wide range of ages and backgrounds - Exposure to various health care professions. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime Monday to Friday (except statutory holidays) Shift information: Flexible to one shift per week minimum of 3 hours between 8:00am-3pm. shifts can be earlier if Volunteer is available. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Are fulfilling volunteer hours for credit Are supported |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Supervision Training/Orientation CAC and AAC will be submitted on your behalf so that the fee can be waived |
| How to Apply: |
Email: volunteer@misericordia.mb.ca Online: app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=5c097d8e-1cd7-4521-8ed0-a22fc0a6aada&ApplicationFormNumber=1 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 31, 2023 |
