Med Surg and ICU Volunteer
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
Folsom, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Transported patients from their beds to other areas of the hospital for tests or procedures as needed.
- Provided companionship to those who were alone or anxious.
- Educated family members about the importance of proper nutrition for recovery.
- Accompanied patients on walks outside of the ICU unit to provide fresh air and natural light exposure.
- Collected vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate and temperature when requested by nurses or doctors.
- Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
- Answered patient inquiries and provided information about healthcare services.