Volunteer
Get involved at LVMC as a volunteer at one of our facilities, or consider
helping our Foundation with our three major fundraising events. Additionally,
volunteers are welcome in numerous organizing committees, and as hosts
for our lectures.
Designed for compassionate and motivated individuals who would like to
be of service, our Volunteer program is open for new volunteers throughout
the year. The experiences you will gain as a volunteer will add a new
dimension to your life.
Volunteer for the Foundation
If you are interested in taking on a larger role in the Foundation, please
consider our various volunteer opportunities. There are no dues or assessments
and all contributions are voluntary. As a volunteer of the foundation you will:
- Become an informed active participant in the future of Lompoc's healthcare.
- Help inform and educate the residents of the Lompoc Valley about the need
for health services and programs.
- Help promote quality healthcare for all residents by suggesting new health
care services and programs.
- Be eligible to work on the Foundation's activity committees.
- Create pride in Lompoc's vital area-wide health services.
- Be placed on a mailing list to receive information on Foundation related
programs and events.
Additionally, volunteers are welcome in numerous organizing committees,
and as hosts for our Fall and Spring Lecture Series.
Apply to be a Foundation Volunteer
We now accept online applications! You can conveniently fill out a volunteer
form online. Please allow up to 7 business days for us to review your
information. You can also download and complete a volunteer form and mail it in.
Apply Online
Download Application
Volunteer at Lompoc Valley Medical Center
Hospital Volunteer Standards
- Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.
- Volunteers must commit to a minimum of 2-hour shift per week over six consecutive months.
- Volunteers must abide by all patient confidentiality guidelines, customer
service expectations and LVMC policies.
- Volunteers must have access to an email address. The Volunteer Coordinator
utilizes email to communicate with volunteers.
- Volunteers must attend volunteer staff meetings as scheduled.
Volunteer Dress Code
- We require "Blue Coat" volunteer uniforms to be worn in all areas.
Uniforms are provided free of charge.
- Volunteers must follow the LVMC Dress Code guidelines, provided during training.
Apply to be a Hospital Volunteer
If you are interested in applying to volunteer, please contact our Volunteer
Coordinator at
volunteer@lompocvmc.com. Applications can be returned via email or in person at the Lompoc Valley
Medical Center front desk.
Volunteer Application
Volunteer Background Check
Volunteer at Comprehensive Care Center
Teenagers may volunteer at our Comprehensive Care Center.
At the CCC, volunteer responsibilities and duties may include:
- The ability to establish and maintain effective, courteous and respectful
working relationships with residents, their families, and CCC staff
- Assisting with the coordination and implementation of daily activities
on the Activity Calendar, as directed by staff.
- Conducting individual room visits with residents for socialization and
sensory stimulation.
- Passing of meal trays at breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Dining and Activity
Rooms, as snacks as directed.
- Delivering mail to residents, and assisting with reading and comprehending
that mail.
- Volunteers may assist with other tasks under the direction of the Activity
Director and Activities Staff.
- Other duties and tasks as directed.
Apply to be a CCC Volunteer
If you are interested in applying to volunteer, please contact our Director
of Activities at
huntm@lompocvmc.com. Applications can be returned via email or in person at the CCC front desk.
Volunteer Application