Volunteer at Ascension Resurrection

Ascension Resurrection is proud of the service the volunteer community provides for our healthcare ministry. Volunteers are vital in helping to create a warm and friendly environment, and are  present in many departments throughout our hospital.

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION FORM
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Ascension Resurrection volunteers donate their time and energy in an effort to make a patient's stay as comfortable as possible. Our volunteers perform duties that lighten the load of our staff, services for patient comfort. Thank you for your interest in volunteering. There isn’t a gift more generous, more compassionate or more appreciated than giving your time.

Volunteer requirements

With their contagious smiles, comforting presence and huge hearts – our volunteers make each Ascension Resurrection feel like home. Due to the nature of our work there are a number of requirements that all Ascension volunteers must meet. Must be minimum age of 16 years old at time of application. First you will need to complete a volunteer application and undergo a drug screen along with a two-step TB test, a health screening for MMR, and a flu shot. Next you will participate in a four-hour orientation and training session. Volunteers are also required to undergo annual TB testing and complete ongoing education initiatives. Uniforms are required any time you are volunteering. To maintain active status, volunteers are expected to commit to a minimum of 75 hours of service annually. These requirements ensure that volunteers are well-prepared and dedicated to supporting the mission of Ascension Resurrection. Please review the "Immunization" requirements and "General" requirements for the location you are applying for, before submitting your application. If you are interested in volunteering, please submit a volunteer application to start the process. 

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Volunteer benefits

Active volunteers at Ascension Resurrection enjoy a wide range of wonderful benefits. These include a meal allowance that can be redeemed at the cafeteria while on duty. Additionally, volunteers receive annual flu shots, and we also offer a pharmacy discount with a doctor's prescription. Volunteers are invited to attend special luncheons and educational opportunities. These benefits enhance the volunteering experience, recognizing and appreciating the valuable contributions of volunteers at Ascension Resurrection.

 

Contact

For more information please contact:

Ascension Illinois Foundation
1000 Remington Blvd. Suite 100
Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Phone: 224-273-4101