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4 people are interested
Bereavement Support Volunteer - OhioHealth At Home
ORGANIZATION: OhioHealth At Home of Mansfield (Hospice)
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4 people are interested
OhioHealth At Home Hospice Bereavement Program Support Volunteers/Call Volunteers:
- Work with the Bereavement Coordinator to maintain a list of family members of deceased patients.
- Make phone calls to the surviving family members of patients who have died to offer support and consolation.
- Work with the Bereavement Coordinator and staff to set up support services for the family if needed
- Take the flowers to the funeral home or the family home of the deceased patient (optional)
Qualifications:
- Completion of OhioHealth At Home hospice volunteer training, plus Bereavement program training
- Commitment to the philosophy and goals of hospice
- Emotional maturity, sensitivity, listening skills
- Reference and background check (including fingerprinting)
- Skills in listening, empathy and acceptance of people in their current life stage
- Understanding of grief and loss issues
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to commit to at least 6-10 hours of volunteer work per month
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About OhioHealth At Home of Mansfield (Hospice)
Location:
50 Industrial Drive (and surrounding area), Mansfield, OH 44904, US
Mission Statement
At OhioHealth at Home (Hospice), we help people make the most of every minute when end-of-life care is needed. The support you need; the dignity you deserve.
Description
Hospice Care
Wherever the patient calls home, OhioHealth At Home is there to provide hospice support. Whether the patient lives in their own home, a nursing home or assisted-living facility, we’ll provide physician-led, comprehensive hospice care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
50 Industrial DriveRichland/Morrow/Crawford/Ashland countiesLexington, OH 44904
DATE POSTED
September 21, 2023
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Bereavement Support
- Relationship Building
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 6-10 hours per month