VOLUNTEER DEPARTMENT MISSION
- To assist Nassau University Medical Center in the delivery of comprehensive healthcare to the community and to augment the services of the hospital’s personnel, providing care and service to all patients. Nassau University Medical Center’s volunteers create and promote a positive impression in the community with an increased understanding of the hospital and its services.
- Improve communication, training & education for volunteers
- Integrate volunteers into the total human resource system
- Utilize volunteers’ skills & background
- Recognize efforts & contributions of volunteers & provide them with an opportunity for both personal & career development
Who benefits from volunteer efforts?
- OUR PATIENTS – The care and enthusiasm you bring to your volunteer work makes a patient’s hospital stay more pleasant.
- OUR STAFF – Our health care staff is grateful for the invaluable support of volunteers, which helps our employees continue to provide high-quality, exceptional patient care.
- OUR COMMUNITY – Excellent health care services are an asset to the community.
The goals for each volunteer are to:
- Assist Nassau University Medical Center staff
- Bring a greater personal dimension to the delivery of healthcare
- Serve as vital ambassadors between Nassau University Medical Center and the community
Volunteers
Volunteer Opportunities
At the Nassau Health Care Corporation, volunteers make a real difference because they become an integral part of the NHCC family through a carefully designed program of service that allows them to perform many hours of assistance in carefully selected areas. Every time a volunteer steps through our doors, he or she makes a difference by donating time, energy and talents to the hospital and the patients we serve. We are truly blessed to have an amazing group of volunteers who support our mission by helping to create an exceptional place for health and healing.
Why become a volunteer?
As a volunteer you will play a vital role in helping us serve the health care needs of our community. Volunteering allows you to be of service to the community, neighbors and friends. You will meet new people, develop new skills and interests, and, possibly, explore career opportunities. Every volunteer is an important member of the hospital’s health care team. The opportunities are rewarding, enjoyable and a great way to meet new people.
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The documents here will need to be printed and filled out by a teacher or guidance counselor or emailed back to mplotkin@numc.edu or mailed to:
Marisa Plotkin
Nassau University Medical Center
2201 Hempstead Tpke. Box # 8
East Meadow, NY 11554
For further information, Please contact Marisa Plotkin at 516-572-6588 or mplotkin@numc.edu for additional information.