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Diabetes Education Volunteer - Lyell McEwin Hospital

Northern Healthcare VOLUNTEER Association

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Support for tasks such as preparing gestational bags; photocopying for the unit; folding letters; ensuring items are mailed out correctly; and delivering surveys to patients after unit attendance. Patient, Family and Visitor support:

  • Assist visitors to find relatives and friends on other wards and outpatient areas
  • Provide non-clinical conversations with patients while sitting with them
  • Orientate patients, relatives and visitors to services and facilities on the ward
  • Orientate patients, relatives and visitors to services and facilities available in the Hospital (e.g., cafe, phones, car parking, ATM, gift shop,)

Skills

  • An ability to work independently
  • An ability to use initiative and be responsible/flexible and responsive
  • Able to work effectively in an active and a busy workplace
  • Non-judgemental values base
  • An understanding of an ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
  • An ability to relate to a wide range of individuals
  • Basic computer and photocopy skills