Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Elite Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
Administrative volunteer- Office duties to include admission packets and making phone calls to patients and families. Mailing bereavement letters. Clerical duties.
Patient Care Volunteer- Must be 18. Help patients with light housekeeping. Running errands. Provide companionship or read stories. This also can allow the caregiver to step away for appointments or other things and the patient not be left alone.
Bereavement Volunteer- This position may do bereavement visits with the bereaved. May also attend our bereavement support groups with patient. Make phone calls to check in on bereaved. Provide compassionate support the families of patients.
Professional Volunteer- This position would allow someone with a professional license that is still active to be able to utilize their professional skills to assist hospice patients.
Contact me Melissa Clark 870.421.3965 melissa.clark@lhcgroup.com or 870.424.4000
More opportunities with Elite Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Elite Hospice
Location:
330 HWY 5 N, Suite 20, Mountain Home, AR 72653, US
Mission Statement
Our Purpose-It's all about helping people. Our Mission is to provide exceptional care and unparalleled service to patients and families who have placed their trust in us. Our vision-We will improve the quality of life in the United States by transforming the delivery of healthcare services.
Description
Hospice is a form of compassionate and quality care for people facing a life-limiting illness or injury. Hospice is a special program designed to make the end-of-life experience a positive one, the goal is to make the patient comfortable and support the family through this challenging time. A hospice volunteer is someone who wishes to make a difference in the lives of the terminally ill, which can include providing companionship, listening or simply being there for a patient, reading a book, simple crafts, watching a movie or writing letters. If you are interested in spending an hour or two a week or a month, please reach out to us for more details. Training can come to you and is provided at no cost.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Mountain Home, AR 72653
DATE POSTED
April 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Bereavement Support
- Patient Care
- Housekeeping
- Community Outreach
- Music Therapy
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 15
- Orientation or Training
- Times vary according to availability and patient needs. Flexible schedule with 6 month commitment.
- In house drug screen and TB test free of charge. Some online education and training required but very user friendly.