McMullin elected president of society
BATESVILLE — Toi McMullin has been elected president of the Arkansas Society of Directors of Volunteer Services, said Gary Bebow, White
River Medical Center administrator/CEO. The society, which is an affiliate of the Arkansas
Hospital Association Auxiliary, is focused on professional development, supporting health care volunteerism and forging alliances to build healthier communities.
McMullin is the director of volunteer services at WRMC, where she has been an employee for 12 years. She began her career as a patient-care technician while attending nursing school. Before her promotion to director of volunteer services, she worked as a registered nurse in the hospital’s cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program. McMullin earned an Associate of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.
As director of volunteer services, McMullin is responsible for working with more than 100 volunteers at WRMC and Stone County Medical Center who provide services to patients and visitors, including greeting and escorting visitors, manning the information desks, serving as hosts in the waiting rooms, shuttling patients and visitors to and from their cars, offering individualized hospitality to patients and assisting with clerical functions throughout the hospital. The volunteers also manage and staff hospital gift shops, which use their proceeds to fund scholarships, capital-equipment purchases and facility improvements.