At Cape Fear Valley Health, our volunteers are vital in enhancing the patient experience and supporting our mission of providing exceptional healthcare. As a volunteer, you can make a meaningful impact in various capacities throughout our health system.

Volunteer Positions

  • Cancer Center
  • Clerical Assistant
  • Comfort Runner Assistant
  • NICU/Cuddler
  • Pastoral Care
  • Greeters
  • Junior Volunteer
  • NODA (No One Dies Alone)

Benefits of Volunteering

  • Make a positive difference in the lives of patients and their families.

  • Gain valuable experience and skills that can enhance your resume and career prospects.

  • Connect with healthcare professionals and fellow volunteers who share your interests.

  • Play a key role in promoting health and wellness in your community.

  • Choose volunteer shifts that fit your schedule, making it easy to balance your commitments.

Get Involved!

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply to become a volunteer at Cape Fear Valley Health. To get started, please fill out our volunteering application today! We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of volunteers.

What You Do as a Volunteer

As a volunteer, your responsibilities may include:

Assisting patients

Assisting patients and families in navigating the hospital environment

Provide Support

Providing support in waiting areas and patient care units

Item Delivery

Delivering items such as flowers, mail, and patient belongings

Admin Task

Helping with administrative tasks and special events

Outreach initiatives

Participating in outreach programs and community health initiatives

Junior Volunteer Program at Cape Fear Valley Health

Make a Difference in Your Community

Are you a high school student looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? The Junior Volunteer Program at Cape Fear Valley Health offers an incredible opportunity for you to gain valuable skills, experiences, and insights into the healthcare field while helping others.

Discover New Skills

As a junior volunteer, you'll have the chance to develop a variety of skills that will benefit you both personally and professionally. Here are just a few of the skills you can expect to cultivate:

  • Communication Skills: Interact with patients, families, and staff, enhancing your ability to communicate effectively in diverse situations.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate with healthcare professionals and fellow volunteers, learning the importance of teamwork in a hospital setting.
  • Problem-Solving: Face real-world challenges that require quick thinking and creativity, helping you build confidence in your decision-making abilities.
  • Time Management: Balance your volunteer commitments with school and other activities, improving your ability to manage time effectively.

 

Milestones Estimated Timeframe
Application Window Opens on CFVH Website  Feb 3rd     
Email to CFVH Staff/LeadersFeb 3rd 
Application Window ClosesMarch 15th 
Departmental Request Form for JVP Due from LeadersMarch 15th 
In-Person/Virtual InterviewsMarch 24th – April 11th   
Notification Letters/Emails SentWeek of April 14th   
OrientationMay 13th and 15th 
Timeline for Employee Health Visit

Track 1: Call by May 1st Appt by June 3rd

Track 2: Call by May 24th  Appt by July 15th

JVP Track 1  

Begin: June 16th

End: June 27th  

JVP Track 2

Begin: July 28th

End: August 8th 

Appreciation LuncheonAugust 8th 11:30am- 1pm Location TBD 

Want to be a Junior Volunteer?

Are you a high school student looking to make a difference in your community? Cape Fear Valley Health System invites you to become a Junior Volunteer! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and contribute to the well-being of patients and families.