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 respected provider in the field of post-acute care services. Your time can make a significant difference when it matters most.
We are currently looking for Hospice Companion Volunteers to join our expanding Hospice Division.
Please note that this is an unpaid volunteer opportunity.
Your Role as a Volunteer
- Engage with your patient through reading, sharing smiles, listening to their life stories, enjoying music, watching a favorite show, or playing games.
- If you prefer an administrative role, we have positions available at our Corporate Hospice office for office support.
- This role offers flexibility, and any time you can contribute is valued and will be accommodated.
Our Organizational Culture
- Leadership is always available for consultation and support.
- We encourage open and professional communication.
- Your contributions as a volunteer are recognized and appreciated.
- We maintain a light-hearted atmosphere and embrace humor.
Volunteer Responsibilities
- Complete the official application and background check after being contacted.
- Engage in an interview process.
- Attend initial volunteer training and orientation.
- Dedicate time to your assigned patient or assist with administrative tasks.
- Maintain regular communication with your Volunteer Coordinator.
- Document activities in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Volunteer Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Possess reliable transportation with a valid state driver's license and current car insurance.
- Exhibit kindness, compassion, reliability, and emotional stability.
- Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer, with each location independently owned and operated.