Volunteer - Hospice Opportunity (UNPAID)
Company: Homestead Hospice
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Summary:To provide unpaid volunteer services to the hospice
patients and their families.Qualifications:Excellent communication
skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to accept the changing needs
of a hospice programSound judgment in regards to issues of death
and dyingAvailable for training and continuing educationInteracts
tactful, diplomatic, and humanistic manner with patients and
familiesMaintains all scheduled visits and adheres to Homestead
Hospice policy and proceduresOffice clerical volunteer must be 16
years of age or olderResponsibilities:Completes the hospice
volunteer training sessions and in-servicesParticipates in hospice
quality improvement programsSubmits documentation of volunteer
activity in an accurate and timely mannerAdheres to all company
policies and proceduresCommunicates appropriate clinical
information to the Volunteer CoordinatorProvides spiritual and
emotional support to patients and their familiesMaintains
confidentiality of necessary informationReports all grievances or
complaints made by patients or families to the appropriate
personsReports all allegations of patient abuse and/or
misappropriation of patient's property to Volunteer
CoordinatorEnsures that all services are provided with respect for
patient rightsFollows standard precautions and infection control
proceduresReports all accidents and incidents observed to Volunteer
CoordinatorThinks and acts calmly and logically to meet unusual
occurrences of the jobCommunicates effectively with patients and
familiesMust wear name badgeOffer privacy when necessaryProvide
appropriate touch (on hands)Contact Volunteer Coordinator if
patient visit changes We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do
not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual
orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a
veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or
local protected class.
Keywords: Homestead Hospice, Alpharetta , Volunteer - Hospice Opportunity (UNPAID), Healthcare , Alpharetta, Georgia
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