What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer - Hospice position at Crossroads Home Health and Hospice?
About The Position
We are seeking compassionate volunteers! Volunteers can make a big difference to Hospice patients and caregivers. Hospice is a comprehensive healthcare program, designed to help people who have a terminal illness and life expectancy of up to 6 months. As volunteers, we are able to add extra relief by offering companionship, light housekeeping, and a break for the caregiver who often gets burned out.
Ways To Serve
We have a team approach that is focused on "our" success in achieving a great work environment and excellent patient outcomes. We believe in caring for both our team and our patients and have a profound understanding of the value in both. We are committed to being the provider of choice in the areas we serve. Come meet us, join the team, and help us continue to build something great. . . We're excited to meet you!
We are seeking compassionate volunteers! Volunteers can make a big difference to Hospice patients and caregivers. Hospice is a comprehensive healthcare program, designed to help people who have a terminal illness and life expectancy of up to 6 months. As volunteers, we are able to add extra relief by offering companionship, light housekeeping, and a break for the caregiver who often gets burned out.
Ways To Serve
- Sit and talk
- Read
- Play music
- Handle light housekeeping home repairs/lawn care
- Make memory books
- Complete office work
- 6-month commitment with at least 1-2 hours a week
- Complete Hospice volunteer training program (mostly online and takes about 12 hrs. to complete)
- Willing to undergo a background check (we pay for), and a TB test
We have a team approach that is focused on "our" success in achieving a great work environment and excellent patient outcomes. We believe in caring for both our team and our patients and have a profound understanding of the value in both. We are committed to being the provider of choice in the areas we serve. Come meet us, join the team, and help us continue to build something great. . . We're excited to meet you!