Surgical Services Volunteer
Surgical Services Position Description
Volunteers will support patients and their families during the patient's surgical experience, through accompanying parents during their child's initial stage of anesthetic induction, and/or when the patient is first awake in the post anesthetic care unit. As well providing support to in-patient patients.
• Accompany parents/caregiver into the O.R. as requested by medical team
• Assist parents/caregiver to acquire appropriate O.R. attire
• Attend to parents/caregiver who wish to remain with their child while undergoing anesthetic induction in the operating room
• Accompany parents/caregiver in and out of the O.R. with their child to the waiting room
• Accompany parents/caregiver into the PACU as requested by the nursing team
• Room visits with In-Patient patients
This program runs Monday through Friday morning and afternoon shifts
