Volunteer at Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital

Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital volunteers donate their time and energy in an effort to make a patient's stay as comfortable as possible. Many dedicated volunteers have given thousands of hours of service to the hospital and its patients.

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Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital 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 Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital feel like home. Due to the nature of our work there are a number of requirements that all Ascension volunteers must meet. First you will need to complete a volunteer application and undergo a drug screen along with a two-step TB test. 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. Some volunteers work a few hours a week, while others serve a few days a week. Uniforms are required any time you are volunteering. These requirements ensure that volunteers are well-prepared and dedicated to supporting the mission of Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital. Please review the "Immunization" requirements and "General" requirements for the location you are applying for, before submitting your application. 

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Volunteer benefits

Active volunteers at Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital enjoy a wide range of wonderful benefits. These include complimentary meal on the days that you volunteer from the cafeteria. Additionally, volunteers receive annual flu shots and discounts at the Via Christi gift shops. Volunteers are invited to attend special Ascension Via Christi sponsored events. These benefits enhance the volunteering experience, recognizing and appreciating the valuable contributions of volunteers at Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital.

Contact

For more information about adult and teen volunteer opportunities please contact volunteer services at phone: 316-268-5172