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Hospice Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator - 048 Part-Time

Bonner General Health

Hospice Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator - 048 Part-Time

Sandpoint, ID
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Department: Hospice

    Status: Part-Time

    Shift: Days

    Bonner General Health Community Hospice is the only Not for Profit Community Hospice serving Bonner and Boundary Counties.

    Our Hospice provides care for an average daily census of 20 patients in their homes. Our Hospice team is very close knit, providing highly personalized, compassionate care in all they do. Our team are highly dedicated, skilled, and compassionate coming from many different back grounds offering a wide range of skills and work experience.

    Our Hospice began as a fully volunteer organization back in the 1980s before becoming a Medical Hospice with the support of Bonner General Health in 1991. Our volunteers always have been and continue to be core to our organization, an incredibly valuable part of our team. Our volunteers bring so much to our patients, their families and our organization as a whole.

    Our interdisciplinary team includes a Physician Medical Director, a Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Case Managers, Certified Nurses Aides, Social workers,Chaplains, Volunteers, a Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator, Hospital pharmacists and Therapists, our amazing office support team, as well as support from ancillary departments through our organization who all strive to provide excellence in quality compassionate care with a high degree of professionalism, knowledge and skill. Our nurses provide availability to our patients and their families 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    Our department is looking for an individual who can work autonomously while functioning as a integral part of our team centered patient care. Someone with a passion for end of life care, who can critical think through variety of situations and who provide the highest compassion and caring support for our patients and their families, our volunteers and our community. This position coordinates our Volunteer and Bereavement programs, provides some direct patient care in MSW Hospice role, provides Community education and coordinates fundraising events for Hospice.

    If you are compassionate, have strong interpersonal skills, a great sense of teamwork and collaboration, demonstrated leadership and program development skills, this position may be for you! Consider joining North Idaho's premier Hospice team.

    Education: Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred; Masters degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on Social Work Education required

    Experience: Volunteer Coordination preferred; past experience providing Education preferred; Fundraising and grant procurement experience preferred; demonstrated experience in pertinent grief and bereavement issues preferred; hospice experience preferred

    Licensure/Certifications: Current Idaho Social Work License; BLS certification(AHA); Valid driver's license and proof of liability insurance for personal vehicle