Compassionate Hospice Volunteer

2 months ago


Saranac, Michigan, United States Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice Full time

Interim HealthCare of West Michigan is a locally owned and operated leader in post-acute care services in the region. Your time can make a significant difference.

We are currently in search of Hospice Companion Volunteers to contribute to our expanding Hospice Division.

This is a volunteer position without compensation.

Your Role as a Volunteer

  • Engage with your patient through reading, sharing smiles, listening to their life stories, enjoying music, watching favorite shows, or playing card games.
  • If you prefer an administrative role, we offer opportunities at our Corporate Hospice office for support as part of the office team.
  • This role is flexible, and any time you can offer is valued and will be accommodated.

Our Organizational Culture

  • Leadership is available for consultation and guidance whenever needed.
  • We encourage open and professional communication.
  • Your contributions as a volunteer are recognized and appreciated.
  • We maintain a light-hearted atmosphere and appreciate humor.

Volunteer Responsibilities

  • Complete the official application and background check form after being contacted.
  • Engage in an interview process.
  • Attend initial volunteer training and orientation.
  • Dedicate time to serving your assigned patient or fulfilling administrative tasks.
  • Maintain consistent communication with your Volunteer Coordinator.
  • Document activities in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Volunteer Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Possess reliable transportation, a valid state driver's license, and current car insurance.
  • Exhibit kindness, compassion, reliability, and emotional stability.
  • Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each location operates independently.