Saint John Hospital

Volunteer details

Contact name: Jordan Frost

Volunteer contact email: jfrost@primehealthcare.com

You could make a huge difference in the lives of others as a volunteer for Saint John Hospital. Whether your assignment is to provide supplemental services in patient care areas, assist visitors or help staff with clerical work, you can make an important contribution to the hospital and the community. Just ask one of our 35 volunteers and growing who range in age from age 14 to 90. Commitments are flexible, and there are assignments to suit most schedules. We provide the training for all volunteer positions. For more information about volunteer opportunities at this hospital, visit the Saint John Hospital volunteer website.

Volunteer programs

Adult Volunteer; Youth Volunteer

Volunteer placements & services

E.R./Outpatient Ambassador and Surgery Waiting Room; Gift Shop Clerk; Hospitality Cart/Volunteer Patient Visitor; Information Desk/PBXC Operator Volunteer; Knitters/Sewer; Plant Operations Volunteer; Providence Medical Group - Primary Care Lansing; Senior Behavioral Health Unit

Application process

In addition to submitting an adult application (it may take 24 hours before application is received), the following requirements must be completed before becoming a volunteer: A personal interview must be conducted. (Note: completing the following process does not guarantee a placement for volunteering); A background investigation; TB screening and during Flu Season, a Flu Vaccination; Attend a hospital orientation, generally held the third Tuesday of each month from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please provide the following information when applying for a Youth (application) volunteer opportunity: Submit a letter of referral as part of the application and acceptance process for volunteer services at Providence Medical Center/Saint John Hospital. Your letter must: be submitted by a teacher, councilor or professor of your choice; be on school letterhead; include the student's full name; include the number of years they have known the student, as well as in what capacity; explain why they would recommend this student for the volunteer opportunity; date, signature and position/title of the person writing the reference should be included