Volunteer Leadership During a Pandemic
Published February 16, 2021
Eileen McConville, MBA, CAVS | Consultant, Vision Volunteering, LLC
The presentation will provide ideas for new or different volunteer positions that leaders can propose to their hospital administration. Participants will be encouraged to be proactive in creating value for the organization and continue to provide services. A partial list of highlights includes: Now is the time for online application, orientation, annual education and online scheduling. Steps and examples provided. Ways to use volunteers remotely, out of doors, or carefully indoors. Examples of volunteer positions with service descriptions will be offered. Steps volunteer leaders can take to proactively propose volunteer services to clinical and support departments. Comments, questions and suggestions will be integral to this section.
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