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Outpatients Volunteer
Posting date: | 06 August 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 19 August 2025 |
Location: | Dartford, DA2 8DA |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Temporary |
Job reference: | C9252-25-0262 |
Summary
Please note this is a volunteer position and you will not be paid for carrying out this role. To Liaise with the Nurse in charge/ /co-ordinator of the day, regarding appropriate access to patients prior to any activity/visit. Introduce yourself to the patient and say who you are and explain what you are going to do/how you can help them. Greet patients to the department confirm if they checked in at the main reception if not help them to check in with the self-check-in machine in the department. Help and direct patient to their designated clinic rooms/zones according to the allocation list Assist patients completing the FFT survey when they go home after their consultation. Help patients to take part in social and recreational activities. Listen and chat with patients. Please remember you MUST NOT feed any patient. Ensure staff are aware if the patient requires assistance that the carers/volunteers cannot provide. Refresh patient water jugs as required Any other similar type tasks that may be appropriate, after discussion with the ward manager/matron/or relevant manager. Assist our Valley Park Radio volunteer colleagues by making patients aware of VPR. Ask them for music request and pass them on to the VPR team. More information will be given on induction.