Mercy Medical Center Volunteers

Mikayla P. and Brandi M. do a wonderful job here at Mercy. They have always come in with exceptionally cheerful attitudes, and get along great with staff. We really appreciate their hard work! We are so happy to have such amazing volunteers, and volunteers that really connect with our staff and represent the youth in a really positive way. Thank you Mikayla and Brandi for your dedication and all the hard work that you do here at the hospital!

Name: Mikayla P.

Silly Questions:

Favorite Candy: Skittles

Favorite Movie or Book: Movie- Journey to the Center of the Earth, Book- Twilight

If you could have any super power what would it be and why?: I would want the power of teleportation, because then I could travel around the world and not have to pay for plane tickets.

If you could be an animal what would you be and why?: I would be a duck because they are little and cute.

Serious Questions:

Why did you decide to volunteer?: I decided to volunteer because I knew I wanted to become a medical professional, but I wasn't sure what I wanted to be. So, I thought that volunteering would be a good way to see the many opportunities.

What is your favorite part of being a volunteer at Mercy?: My favorite part of being a volunteer at Mercy is all the people you get to meet and the feeling I get when I know that I helped someone out.

Why do you think others should volunteer?: I think that people should volunteer because it is a great experience and it helps people become more social, and you get to meet many, many great people.

Name: Brandi M.

Silly Questions:

Favorite Candy: Skittles, but only the red ones.

Favorite Movie or Book: Movie is a "A Walk to Remember" and Book is "Twilight"

If you could have any super power what would it be and why?: I would want telekinesis so that I could move things.

If you could be an animal what would you be and why?: I would be a dinosaur because they are cute and have little arms.

Serious Questions:

Why did you decide to volunteer?: I decided to be a volunteer because I love being able to help out other people and it is a very good reference on a resume.

What is your favorite part about being a volunteer at Mercy?: My favorite part of being a volunteer at Mercy is being able to get to know the patients and help out the nurses when they need it.

Why do you think other people should volunteer?: I think other people should volunteer because it is an amazing experience and helps build confidence. Being a volunteer has helped me become more outgoing and social.