Courier - Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Hospice of the Miami Valley
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Do you enjoy being on the road? Do you love spending time in the car listening to the radio? Hospice of the Miami Valley is seeking a volunteer courier to transport documents and supplies from our office in Troy to our office in Xenia once a week. Although direct patient interaction is not a requirement of this position, you will be providing a valuable service. Utilizing a courier volunteer allows our clinical and administrative staff to continuously provide comfort care to individuals facing a terminal illness.
Volunteers are an important part of the Hospice team. Courier volunteers for HOMV offer a valuable service to our clinical and administrative staff who dedicate their time to care for patients and their families facing a life-limiting illness.
This position offers flexibility in time commitment and schedule, so you can volunteer on your terms. Our Volunteer Coordinator will provide specialized training and will walk with you every step of the way. You will be supported in your role by a competent and caring group of nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains, and fellow volunteers.
Volunteers will report to our office in Troy. Volunteers are needed in communities within Darke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Shelby counties.
If you'd like to become a caring presence to those in need, please call Volunteer Coordinator Rachel Davis at 937-674-9079 or email davisr@homv.org.
"The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others."-Mahatma Gandhi
More opportunities with Hospice of the Miami Valley
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Hospice of the Miami Valley
Location:
46 N Detroit St, Suite B, Xenia, OH 45385, US
Mission Statement
Our mission at Hospice of the Miami Valley is dedicated in providing compassionate, comfort care to patients and their families facing a life-limiting illness. Our first responsibility is to serve our patients and families with integrity, compassion and respect. Committed to creating an environment of healing, our interdisciplinary team approach of physical, psychosocial and spiritual services, supports each individual’s life journey with comfort and dignity. Hospice of the Miami Valley is dedicated to serve those affected by serious illness and who need hospice services regardless of ability to pay.
Description
Hospice of the Miami Valley is a "nurse-founded and led" team of service specialists who provide a patient-centered, family-supported and compassionate approach to care. Many people know that nurses are service-oriented and are driven by dedication. This commitment to care is reflected in Hospice of the Miami Valley’s values of Integrity, Compassion and Respect.
Hospice affirms life. At Hospice of the Miami Valley, we strive to make today the best day for you and your loved ones. Hospice seeks to nurture the potential for growth that often exists within the life experience with supportive, positive care directed toward comfort and dignity honoring each individual’s life journey.
Hospice of the Miami Valley recognizes those who have served by participating in We Honor Veterans, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Hospice of the Miami Valley has a variety of volunteer opportunities across the entire Miami Valley. Our volunteers play a vital role in the Hospice team. Hospice of the Miami Valley offers each volunteer flexible schedules, specialized training, and opportunities for personal growth. Volunteers are needed across Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Fayette, Greene, Madison, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby, and Warren counties. Contact Hospice of the Miami Valley to find a volunteer opportunity near you!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
322 W Main StSuite BTroy, OH 45373
DATE POSTED
January 25, 2019
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Transportation
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible
- Drug Screening & TB Test (Provided)