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Intermountain Health St George Volunteer Hospice in St George, Utah
Job Description:
Hospice volunteers are needed to provide patient/ family assistance. Volunteers will interact directly with patients and families to offer support and will visit patient homes and run errands in the community
Essential job responsibilities:
Potential responsibilities include including companionship, running errands, helping to compete unfinished business, other household tasks, contacting surviving family members to provide bereavement support, contacting social workers or bereavement coordinators if concerns are identified, etc. Office support responsibilities include general office, clerical assistance, participating in public relations activities and fundraising activities. Volunteers are expected to utilize effective communication skills with all patients, families, and staff. Maintain ongoing communication with the Volunteer Coordinator regarding patient/family needs, frequency of patient/family contact and services provided. Volunteers provide respite for primary caregiver and family members.
Hospice volunteers are expected to complete their assignment until the patient death or discharge.
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Able to work alone and independent (within scope of assigned duties)
Able to work well with diverse populations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Good listening skills. Active listener
Maintain and respect professional relationships
Sound mental and emotional health
Sensitive to patient and family situations / dynamics
Able to stay calm in stressful situations
Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable
Must be able to commit for a minimum of 6-month
Physical Requirements:
No Additional Description Available
Location:
Homecare - St George
Work City:
St George
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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