Putnam Hospital Volunteer Services


Thank you for your interest in becoming a PH Volunteer. Volunteering is a fun and rewarding experience. It is a great way to meet new people, to learn new skills and to give back to your community. Volunteers are needed and appreciated by staff, patients, and visitors at PH! I look forward to meeting with you.

John Mahoney, Manager of Volunteer Services

Please read and review the following steps to become a Volunteer.

1. Download and fill out the:

You will need to upload them at the end of the application.

2. Complete the volunteer application and supply 2 personal references. References will be contacted by telephone.

3. Schedule an interview with the Manager of Volunteer Services by calling (845) 230-4752 or emailing at john.mahoney2@nuvancehealth.org.

4. All volunteers will complete a criminal background check provided by the organization.

5. Your medical clearance will be conducted by Employee Health. Medical requirements must be met before you can begin volunteering. Volunteers will need to provide proof that they have immunity or proof of vaccination for the following.

  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR 1 and MMR 2)
  • Varicella
  • Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (TDaP)
  • Quantiferon Gold (TB)
  • Covid-19
  • All volunteers who are active at PH during the flu season must have proof of the influenza vaccine or receive the vaccine at PH.

6. Complete an orientation education program and training specific to your volunteer area.

7. Pick up your Identification badge through and your uniform top through the Volunteer Department. Schedule your days and times.

BEGIN VOLUNTEERING!

We do request a commitment of 50 hours of volunteer service annually. Please consider this obligation before completing the application process. Thank you again for your interest in becoming a PH Volunteer.

Putnam Hospital - Volunteer Application

Putnam Hospital considers applications without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, sex, disability or citizenship status.


Personal Information

Emergency Contact

Personal References

Please list two personal references not related to you, whom you have known for at least one year: (please include full address, email if available and phone number)
Reference #1

Reference #2

Time Available

Final Steps
CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT
  •  I understand that information contained on my application will be verified by Putnam Hospital Center Volunteer Department.
  • I understand that this is an application for and not a commitment of volunteer opportunity.
  • I understand that all hospital volunteers must follow New York State regulations for initial immuniza tion screening, influenza vaccine, and attend the required hospital orientation, and annually update both.
  • I will consider as confidential all information, which I may gain, directly or indirectly, concerning a patient, physician or any other person.
  • I understand that a background check and drug test will be required to complete my application process. cess.

Statement of Application

The above statements are true and all information and references given on this application may be in vestigated without liability of Putnam Hospital Center. If accepted to participate in the volunteer pro gram, I agree to abide by the policies of the Volunteer Department of Putnam Hospital Center. I under stand that if any of the statements in this application are found to be untrue, or I fail to comply with all stated requirements, I may be subject to immediate dismissal from the program.
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