Northern Health Volunteers

Work with the staff of Dialysis unit to ensure that patients and visitors needs are met, and that the experience of staying on the ward is effectively recorded for quality assurance, and improvement for future services. 

Duties – 

• Sitting with families and patients and advising them about the available facilities in the hospital and in the unit, where the amenities are in the unit and identifying where patients’ information brochures are kept.
• Assist with Tea and coffee, giving patients blankets if needed
• Lending an ear if needed, being compassionate, caring and polite at all times.
• Assisting ward staff with miscellaneous tasks – help train new volunteers for the dialysis unit.

• Other duties as requested
• Re-stocking patient fridge with vitamin drinks

Hours

This role operates between 7:30am -9.00am and 2:30pm – 4pm Monday to Friday

Free onsite parking available and all training provided.