Bedside trolley service - Volunteer role

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

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