Volunteer (57867)

Job Details Job Location: Optimal Hospice Care - Denver, CO 80237 Salary Range: $0.01 - $0.01 Hourly Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary group amid various settings: home care; respite; inpatient, bereavement and/or administrative; office duties. Participates in general orientation. Serves the patient and family/caregiver under guidance of Volunteer Coordinator and Case Manager or as a part of the administrative team. Serves as substitute family/caregiver in the home performing activities that the volunteer has been prepared for and has agreed to perform. The volunteer may do homemaker chores, run errands, and provide respite care as well. Documents as educated and instructed maintaining confidentiality. Meets all health requirements set by the organization. Provides availability on a regular basis and/or keeping with the patient and family/caregiver needs. Participates in volunteer support groups and/or educational in-services. Maintains open communication and reports regularly to the Volunteer Coordinator. Assignment of other duties (as needed) directed by the Volunteer Coordinator. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Participates in interdisciplinary group meetings, as appropriate. Qualifications Mature individual Successful completion of the hospice’s volunteer training and orientation program Previous volunteer experience may be helpful Supportive of hospice concepts Comfortable with his/her own spirituality Willingness to serve others in a volunteer capacity Ability to work within the interdisciplinary group This is an unpaid volunteer position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Optimal Hospice Care