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Friends of the Emergency Department Team Leader - Hamilton

Hamilton
Organisation:
Hato Hone St John - Central Region
Category:
Social Support
Hours:
Both/Flexible

Do you have time to help people in a busy hospital setting? Enjoy working with others and leading a team? We have an exciting opportunity available in Hamilton to lead and support our Friends of the Emergency Department (FED) team. Our FEDs provide comfort, reassurance, and help to patients and their families, becoming an important part of a hospital's emergency department.

This is a volunteer position and involves:

  • Recruitment and training of new volunteers
  • Provide support and mentoring advice to the team
  • Liaising with Hospital staff
  • Reporting and attending Area Committee Meetings as required
  • Organising recognition events, meetings and training for the team
  • Attend a minimum of one shift per month at the hospital
Requirements:
  • A genuine interest in the well-being of others
  • Experience and ability to problem solve, lead a team and be a team-player
  • Computer literate to perform required administrative tasks
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Applicants must be 18+ with a clean criminal record

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:
  • Approx 4 hours per week

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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