[Hiring] Hospice Volunteer @Affinity Hospice Care Inc.

Role Description

The Volunteer provides patient care and support services according to his/her experience and training and in compliance with organization policies.

• Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary group amid various settings: home care; respite; inpatient, bereavement and 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 volunteers may do homemakers chores, run errands, and provide respite care as well.
• Documents as educated and instructed, maintaining confidentiality.
• Meets all health requirements set by Best Hospice Providers, Inc.
• Provides availability regularly and/or keeps 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, supportive of the hospice concept, comfortable with his/her spirituality and willing to serve others in a volunteer capacity.
• Successful completion of the hospice's volunteer training and orientation program.
• Previous volunteer experience may be helpful.
• Ability to work within the interdisciplinary group.
• If making home visits, must be licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/ or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Requirements

• Resume
• CA Driver License (Photo Copy)
• Social Security Card (Photo Copy)
• Car Insurance (Photo Copy)
• Photo ID (Regular Size photo ID Company Badge)
• Passport (Photo Copy, If available)
• COVID ID Vaccination Record
• Note: If the applicant has the Hepatitis B Vaccine (Need to Provide). Otherwise, the applicant needs to fill out the form and decline.
• TB Spot Test/Chest X-Ray (If you have a Chest X-Ray, it must be valid for 5 yrs)
• Physical (Health Examination from your Primary Doctor/Physician)
• Note: If you have none, we can provide you with an Employee Health Examination Form, that you could request your primary Doctor/Physician to fill out and sign.