Volunteer Opportunities
Great River Health Systems offers a variety of volunteer opportunities throughout the hospital, Great River Hospice House and Great River Klein Center. Whether you wish to have patient or public contact or remain behind the scenes providing clerical and project support, we feel confident that we have a volunteer opportunity for you. Your volunteer role will depend on your skills, experience, availability and interests.
Specific volunteer opportunities include:
Patient and Public Contact
- Gift Shop
- Health Fairs and Health Education Events
- Hospice
- Information Desk
- Klein Center
- Living History Program
- No Ones Dies Alone Program
- Patient mail and birthday balloon delivery
- Patient/Visitor escorts
- Reception and department support areas
- Behavioral Health Center
- Corporate Education
- Emergency Department
- Heart and Vascular Center
- Human Resources
- Mammography
- Mercy Plaza
- Surgical Waiting
- Women and Family Center
- SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program)
- Tour guides
Clerical and Project Support
- Baby caps (knitting and crocheting)
- Binder and chart assembly
- Copying and collating
- Data entry
- Filing
- Mailings
Great River Friends Board of Directors and Committees
The Great River Friends Board of Directors is always open to receiving names of interested members. Those interested may submit their names to Volunteer Services for submission to the Great River Friends nominating committee.