Volunteer at Cullman Regional Medical Center

Sign-up to become a CRMC Volunteer

Why should I become a Volunteer?
Volunteers at Cullman Regional Medical Center tell us that they gain a great deal from participation in our programs. They meet new people; learn about health care and they experience the warm feeling that comes from knowing they are helping others. As a gesture of appreciation, CRMC also offers benefits to our volunteers including cafeteria meals, Gift Shop discounts, free annual TB test, free flu shots, and participation in hospital wide programs, picnics, National Hospital Week, etc.

When and how can I apply to be a Volunteer?
Volunteers are a vital part of the mission of Cullman Regional Medical Center. Over the years, volunteers have given many thousands of hours of service. However, there are never enough helping hands or smiling faces. Through volunteerism, you can acquire new skills and knowledge, develop new interests, expand your social and personal support networks and get satisfaction from assisting others through compassion and understanding.

Click here to complete an online application. You may also contact CRMC Volunteer Services by calling (256) 737-2601 or via e-mail to request an application.

Volunteer opportunities at CRMC
Adult Volunteer Program
The Adult Volunteer Program offers opportunities to those 18 years of age and older in various areas throughout the hospital including Guest Relations, Medical Day Hospital, One Day Surgery, and many more.

Hospice of Cullman County Volunteer
Volunteers are a big part of the Hospice of Cullman County team. There are many volunteer opportunities available and all of them are very important. Choose from one of the following opportunities:
     • Patient Care Volunteers – Assist caregivers with running errands, chores, shopping, meal preparation, visiting or providing breaks for the caregiver. These volunteers share a cup of coffee, hold a hand, visit the patient and caregiver or provide a listening ear for patients and caregivers.
     • Office Volunteers – Answer telephones, make copies and assist with filing and large mailings.
     • Bereavement Volunteers – Work with survivors who have recently experienced the loss of their loved one.
     • Resource Volunteers – Provide professional expertise for patients and their families.
     • Special Projects Volunteers – Provide assistance with projects including fundraisers, crafts, holiday celebrations and more.
     • Bi-lingual Volunteers – Translate for workers and/or patients and their family, particularly Spanish-English language skills.
     • Professional Hair Stylist Volunteers – Style hair for patients and/or caregivers.

CRMC Auxiliary
The CRMC Auxiliary supports the work of CRMC by fundraising for special needs in the hospital and by offering healthcare scholarships for local students. The auxiliary also purchases and delivers daily newspapers to our guests in addition to running errands throughout the hospital.

Junior Volunteer Program
The Junior Volunteer Program is offered to students ages 16-18. The program runs for six weeks each June and July. Volunteers are placed in various departments throughout the hospital. Not only do the volunteers provide a valuable service to the staff, they also get to gain experience in a potential career path.

Requirements for Volunteers
Serve at least four hours weekly
Complete a personal interview at the Volunteer Office
Agree to a one-year commitment

For more information, contact our Volunteer Services Department at (256) 737-2601 or via e-mail.

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