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HeartBeat July 2006
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Volunteer SpotLight
The Flower Shuttle
Donations Needed
Volunteer Placement Needs
Volunteer Orientation Dates
 

Volunteer Placement Needs

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Ambassador - Patient Access / Information Desk / Heart Center
Monday � Friday, 2 � 4 hour shifts, mornings and afternoons available
Volunteers greet families and patients; provide escort/direction to all areas of Raleigh Campus. Must be able to stand, push wheelchair and walk distances.

Critical Care Waiting Room: - Substitutes & Permanent openings!
8am � 4pm; 4 hour shifts
Receptionists needed to lend comfort to the families waiting in the area and to keep information flowing in as organized a fashion as possible. Coordinate visiting to families to the Critical Care Units, and serve as a liaison for the Recovery Room, Operating Room and surgeons

Day Surgery � Post Op
Monday � Friday, 8am � 6pm, 2 � 4 hour shift
Volunteers provide non-medical support, comfort and assistance to staff, patients and families. Assist with discharge process, collate charts, run errands, assist visitors. Must be able to stand, push wheelchair and walk distances.

Friendly Face Cart:
Wed - Friday, 2 � 3 hours shifts, 8 am � 4 pm
Distribute magazines, books, lap robes, shawls, huggables and other diversionary items to patient rooms and waiting areas.

Hospitality Pets:
Flexible scheduling, 2-hour shifts; 7 days a week
Volunteer and canine team visits with eligible consenting patients.

Materials Processing and Distribution:
Monday � Friday, 9:00 am � 4:30 pm, 2 � 4 hour shifts
Volunteers needed to assist with answering phone, cleaning and straightening shelves, putting up stock, inventory of stock, delivery of stock to patient care floor. Ability to lift light items, bend, stand and walk distances.

Office Support:
Monday- Friday, 8am � 4:30pm, 2 � 4 hour shifts
General office/clerical support: filing � alpha/numerical order, sorting; collation projects
Human Resources, Occupational Health, Medical Records, Highwoods � Home Health Care and others!

Zebulon Campus

Hospitality Pets:
Flexible scheduling, 2-hour shifts; Monday - Friday
Volunteer and canine team visits with eligible consenting patients.
WakeMed Cary Hospital

Emergency Department (Back):
Weekday Evenings and Saturday/Sunday openings. Stock supplies, run errands, assist with the comfort needs of patients and families, patient transport.

Pharmacy:
Wednesdays, 8am � 5pm Assist Pharmacy staff with pulling expired meds, assembly of patient med kits and other duties as assigned

Friendly Face Cart:
Monday � Friday, mornings. Distribute magazines, books, newspapers and other comfort items to patient rooms and waiting areas.

Hospitality Pets:
Cary Hospital and Fuquay-Varina SNF. Flexible scheduling. Volunteer and canine team visits with eligible and consenting patients

Gift Shop: Mon 9:30-1; Wed 1-5, Thurs 12-4 (x2), Fri 12 � 4p; cashiering and customer service activities

Heart Center
Women's Pavilion & Birthplace
Children's Center
Center for Patient Safety
Emergency Services/Trauma
Rehab


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