Available Opportunities
Multiple positions available
Purpose
Provide support and entertainment to patients, visitors, and employees by playing soft piano or live instrumental music in the hospital.
Days/ Hours
Contact hospitalvolunteerservices@hsc.utah.edu for schedule availability.
- Weekdays 8 am–5 pm, minimum 1 hour weekly. Flexible scheduling determined by clinic. Audition required.
Volunteer Duties/Responsibilities
- Enhance visitor experiences through a broad offering of musical samplings. Selections should provide a range and should not focus primarily on one particular genre. Audition required.
Location
Multiple positions available
Purpose
Provide support and entertainment to patients, visitors, and employees by playing soft piano or live instrumental music in the hospital.
Days/ Hours
Contact hospitalvolunteerservices@hsc.utah.edu for schedule availability.
- Weekdays between 8 am–5 pm with a minimum of 1 hour per week. Audition required.
Volunteer Duties/Responsibilities
- Enhance visitor experiences through a broad offering of musical samplings. Selections should provide a range and should not focus primarily on one particular genre.
Location
Unavailable Opportunities
Purpose
We need volunteers to assist Infection Prevention & Control (IP&C) in conducting and completing hand hygiene audits on University of Utah inpatient units and staff. Volunteers will provide support to the IP&C Department in a positive and professional manner via hand hygiene compliance and audit completion. This essential duty ensures our staff are following guidelines that will prevent potentially life-threatening infections from happening and/or spreading.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Interest in infection prevention & control or similar healthcare professions in hospital systems
- Complete University of Utah Volunteer Services onboarding
- Adhere to volunteer schedule/shift
Days/Hours
Flexible
Volunteer Duties/Responsibilities
- Work closely with infection preventionists from the IP&C Department
- Conduct hand hygiene audits on assigned inpatient unit(s) in a professional manner
- Enter compliance data into our system
- Assist with hand hygiene compliance and audit projects and tasks
- Minimum of 30 completed hand hygiene audits per month, per assigned unit
- Infection Prevention & Control Department may assign additional duties
Location
Purpose
Provide support and entertainment for patients, visitors, and employees at the University of Utah Hospital through live instrumental music performances.
Days/ Hours
Contact hospitalvolunteerservices@hsc.utah.edu for schedules availability.
- Positions require at least 1 hour per week on weekdays between 8 am and 5 pm, with flexibility possible. Audition required.
Volunteer Duties/Responsibilities
- Enhance visitor experiences through a broad offering of instrumental music. Selections should provide a range and should not focus primarily on one particular genre. Volume is critical, and music must not be disruptive to the hospital lobby surroundings.
Location
Purpose
Support Nutrition Care Services by preparing and delivering patient meals and snacks to enhance the inpatient dining experience while providing assistance in the University Hospital's cafeteria.
Days/Hours
Flexible
Volunteer Duties/Responsibilities
- Rolling silverware in paper napkins
- Assist Nutrition Care Services associates with passing patient meal trays
- Assist Nutrition Care Services associates with passing patient snacks
- Obtain patient food preferences
- Talk to patients about meal service