HOSPICE VOLUNTEER-
Dependable Hospice is looking to add compassionate volunteers to our hospice team. Volunteers are a vital part of our hospice Care Team as they provide s sense of comfort and support to patients and their families. It is proven, that people who volunteer are 42% happier. Enrich your life by joining our Hospice team today! We are looking for volunteer companions, reflexologists, and massage therapists.
- Give back to your community
- Support others during the end-of-life process
- Expand your social and professional network
- Make a difference
- Get paid with smiles and compassion
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Providing companionship to patients/families;
- Providing emotional support to patients/families;
- Reporting on patient/family status;
- If providing patient services, submit Volunteer Visit Notes, which follow the Volunteer Plan of Care, per agency policy.
- Submit timesheets per company policy.
- Maintain confidentiality per HIPPA and agency policy.
- Maintain open communication and report regularly to the Volunteer Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Understanding and supportive of hospice philosophy.
- A compassionate person who is accepting and respectful of people's differences.
- Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order, if making patient visits.
- The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
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