Hospice Volunteer

Caregivers Home Health Inc

Join our compassionate team as a Hospice Volunteer and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during some of their most vulnerable moments. This rewarding role offers an opportunity to provide comfort, companionship, and support to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses. As a Hospice Volunteer, you will be an essential part of a dedicated care team, helping to enhance quality of life through empathetic presence and practical assistance. Your commitment will bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those in need while gaining valuable experience in patient-centered care.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum age requirement 18+
Completion of hospice volunteer training
Successful background check and reference screening
TB screening and/or health clearance
Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes or facilities

Duties and Responsibilites

Patient Support

Provide companionship through presence, conversation, reading, music, or quiet sitting
Engage in life review and reminiscence activities
Offer emotional support and active listening
Assist with light, non-medical comfort measures (e.g., adjusting pillows, offering blanket)
Support veteran patients through recognition programs

Family Support

Offer supportive presence to family members
Normalize anticipatory grief and emotional responses

Administrative Support (if assigned)

Assist with office tasks (filing, mailings, data entry)
Support special events and memorial services
Prepare admission or bereavement packets
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago

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