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4 people are interested
Bereavement Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Advanced Hospice, Inc.
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4 people are interested
Help our team provide support to the families who've lost loved ones. Volunteers will work with the bereavement team to help in supporting families through a difficult time and letting families know we are thinking of them and share their sorrow. Volunteers will assist with monthly follow up condolence calls and monthly bereavement letters.
We are seeking excellent listeners who are empathetic and have a knack of connecting with people 1 on 1.
Training: Social Worker/Chaplin, and Volunteer Coordinator will all provide bereavement and hospice training. We will cover phone script(s), commonly asked questions or topics along with tips on how to handle grief.
Commitment: Once a week/1-3 hours per week.
Requirement: 18 yrs.+, Background Check, in-person and online training.
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About Advanced Hospice, Inc.
Location:
4362 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95841, US
Mission Statement
Advanced Hospice, Inc. is guided by a tradition of clinical and professional excellence. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person. We continuously challenge ourselves to improve so that we may best serve patients and our community.
Description
Hospice Care is the end-of-life care focused on providing comfort rather than a cure. However, instead of focusing on death, hospice focuses on the life and improving the quality of each day. Advanced Hospice is driven by the philosophy of commitment to our patients, leadership, and excellence as defined by our mission statement. We recognize the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each person. We strive to extend the highest level of courtesy and service to patients, families/caregivers, visitors, and each other. We deliver start-of-the-art home care services with identifies centers of excellence. We believe that the quality of our personnel, physicians, and volunteers - is the key to our continued success.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4362 Auburn BlvdSacramento, CA 95841
DATE POSTED
November 13, 2017
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Bereavement Support
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One year commitment, 1-3 hours per week