Hospice Office Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Beacon Hospice
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Beacon Hospice of North Detroit is seeking a volunteer to help out in our Bingham Farms office!
This would be a great fit for a retiree, stay-at-home-parent, or student who is detail oriented and comfortable using a copier/scanner, organizing paperwork for various aspect of Hospice Care, assisting the Volunteer Coordinator in preparing for volunteer training, and/or helping organize office events such as team building, community outreach, and volunteer recruitment.
Additional duties may be:
Helping ensure patient supplies are not out of date
filing
putting together binders for hospice patients
gathering supplies for staff to bring to patients
The volunteer should be able to spend at least 2 hours per week in the office during business hours (Mon-Fri, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm), up to 6 hours per week.
We have a great team here at Beacon and we could use your help!
Must complete Volunteer Orientation, pass a background check and a drug test.
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About Beacon Hospice
Location:
30700 Telegraph Road, Suite 3650, Bingham Farms, MI 48025, US
Mission Statement
Beacon Hospice is committed to providing comprehensive, competent, quality care optimizing comfort and dignity consistent with the patient and family needs and goals. With the patient's needs and goals as priorities, we seek to ensure without discrimination, the dignity, comfort, and choices of the patient/family/caregiver in timely, well-coordinated end-of-life care which includes bereavement and counseling support.
Description
Beacon Hospice is dedicated to providing care and comfort to a terminally ill patient and their family. We provide the highest quality of care possible by employing a team of healthcare professionals to administer comfort and support.
Beacon Hospice strives to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of patients and family members who share the emotional trauma of a terminal illness. Beacon Hospice is committed to educate the community and increase awareness of the hospice concept of care among medical professionals, lay persons, clergy and those in need of a compassionate approach to care.
Beacon Hospice admits patients without regard to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, or sexual preference. The admission criteria does not deny admission or services to people with communicable diseases including, but not limited to HIV, MRSA, and Hepatitis B.
Beacon Hospice will provide services to the terminally ill in their home, wherever home may be. There are times when caring for a loved one at home is simply not possible. Beacon Hospice staff also provide care at many nursing facilities in Metro Detroit area.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
30700 Telegraph RoadBingham Farms, MI 48025
DATE POSTED
March 24, 2023
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Administrative Support
- Hospice Care
- Organization
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-4 hours per week