Bedside trolley service - Volunteer role
Tags: Guidance
16th March 2023
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Thank you to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust for sharing this role description.
Bedside trolley service Volunteer
Purpose of the role: Taking the news and sweet treats to the patients on the wards.
Responsible to: Volunteer Services
Department: Volunteer Services
Hours / days: weekday mornings from 9.30am
Number of volunteers per shift: 2
Key tasks:
- Visiting the patients on the wards with a trolley full of goodies & staff in Theatres
- Cash handling / card machine
Skills and experience:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, and able to work as part of a team
- Good listening skills
- Sensitive and tactful nature
- Confident about approaching patients
- Understanding of personal and professional boundaries
- Physically able to push a small laden trolley
For the full role description please download the attached PDF