Patient Interviewer
| 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: | To assist with administering and collecting survey responses from patients as it relates to the aspects of care they have received, volunteers will: - Ensure an environment that is respectful of the patient's privacy. - Provide information on the reason why we are collecting the data (follow script provided). - Read the questions and complete the form online using tablet provided. - Remain unbiased at all times, providing only neutral feedback and assistance with questions as required. - Collect survey responses, and submit to the Patient Relations office. |
| Skills Required: | - Previous experience working with elderly population is preferred - Previous experience in health care is preferred - Be able to maintain an unbiased position about the facility - Be physically capable of typing and asking questions at the same time - Effective interpersonal communication skills - Ability to communicate and engage patients in a friendly, supportive manner - Ability to understand, give direction and express oneself in English in a clear, concise manner - Ability to speak another language such as French, is an asset - Ability to follow directions and pay attention to details in order to provide consistency - Ability to work with minimum to no supervision - Organizational skills - Conscientious, reliable - Abide by the WRHA and specific site's policies on confidentiality including the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | - gain a deeper understanding of patient-care related issues - gain interviewing skills - acquire skills in utilizing technology in the health care field - ideal position for those wanting career in health care (Nurse, Health Care Aide, Social Worker) |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays - 1:30-3:30pm Tuesdays and Thursdays - 10:00am-12:00pm |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: pmcauley@misericordia.mb.ca |
| Closing Date: | Aug 31, 2023 |
