Hospice Volunteer - In Home or Office

Interim HealthCare - North Charleston, SC • North Charleston, SC

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About The Position

HOSPICE VOLUNTEER

Want to give back and make a big difference in
the community? Become a Hospice Volunteer at Charleston's Interim Healthcare.

The administrative (non-patient) volunteer provides support services according to his/her experience and training and in compliance with organization policies.

The Caregiving (patient care) volunteer provides personal care and support services according to his/her experience and training and in compliance with organization
policies.

This is not a paid position; it is on a voluntary basis only.

Requirements

• Successful completion of the hospice’s volunteer training and orientation program
• Previous volunteer experience may be helpful.
• Desire to be of service to others
• Ability to work as a team member
• Experience, knowledge or willingness to learn in area being assigned
• Meets all health requirements set by Interim HealthCare Hospice, if applicable
• Able to provide proof of valid driver’s license, if applicable
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Able to hear, speak, and write and read in English in a manner understood by most people
• Able to read ten (10) point or larger type
• Able to effectively handle multiple tasks or functions
• Able to read and follow written instructions and document services provided

Responsibilities

• Serves as an integral member of the hospice team in the administrative/office setting.
• Participates in volunteer general orientation and additional training as appropriate to assigned duties.
• Participates in volunteer educational in-services.
• Completes assignments as requested and assigned.
• Documents volunteer services accurately and appropriately
• Maintains open communication and reports regularly to the Volunteer Coordinator or designee.
• May have access to personal health information (PHI) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization/department.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees