To facilitate communication and support to families and patients in the Burn Unit and Burn Clinic. This desk is located inside the main clinics entrance. It is the first stopping place for outpatients and visitors. People who volunteer for desk activities assist the staff by answering questions, taking phone calls, giving directions to the various clinics and validating parking tickets, etc. Volunteers help make a positive and pleasant first impression of UW Hospital and Clinics.
Volunteers become familiar with the clinic locations and the layout of the hospital.
They should be pleasant and dependable. Stationary and roving cart service is provided. These patients may have had a diet change or may be newly admitted. Assignment requires good communication skills, accuracy and an ability to take responsibility. Flower Delivery Volunteers deliver flowers and plants to patients' rooms.