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Flexible Schedule
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Waldorf, MD 20603
OSITION SUMMARY To provide comfort and nurturance through music for the patients and their families. RESPONSIBILITES & FUNCTIONS * Complete Hospice of Charles County music in hospice orientation program * Provide instrument * Respond to requests for music; once matched contact the family within 24 hours to coordinate visit * Arrive on time for scheduled visits; have positive interaction with those receiving service * Complete volunteer visit progress notes within 24 hours of each visit * Notify Volunteer Services of weekly schedule availability, as well as scheduled visits * Attend at least one in-service training session annually * Complete all required documentation annually (HIPAA/Patient Rights/PPD/Flu Shot) * Contact Hospice of the Chesapeake Triage immediately to report: incidents, uncontrolled pain, breathing problems, falls or any other concerns * Maintain confidentiality stands RELATIONSHIPS Establish and maintain good rapport with Hospice of Charles County staff, volunteers, patients, and their families Supervised by: Volunteer Services Manager Volunteers Supervised: None MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum education: Hospice of Charles County Patient Care Training Required licensure or certification: None Minimum experience: None required Skills required: Dependability, flexibility, good listener, open-minded and non-judgmental, and the ability to remain calm under stressful conditions Physical demands: Can be emotional, stressful Equipment needed: Access to an automobile, personal protective equipment (PPE) Working conditions: May be exposed to infectious and contagious agents. Travel and home visits required Roles, Responsibilities, Expectations As a Medicare-certified hospice, we are mandated to include Volunteers as an important part of our organization. We are required to have at least 5% of our patient service hours provided by Volunteers. Every year our Volunteers provide thousands of hours of service for our patients. The value of time is priceless in the eyes of our patients and their families. Volunteer tasks can be patient related or non-patient related. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other positions within our Volunteer Department, please contact a member of our team at 301-861-5316 or through email at volunteer@hospiceofcharlescounty.org To learn more about Hospice of Charles County, you can visit our website at https://hospiceofcharlescounty.org/
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Pasadena, MD 21122
POSITION SUMMARY To assist with the smooth operation of the office, filling needs specified by the various departments. Duties can vary depending on the degree of expertise the volunteer has to fill specific needs. RESPONSIBILITES & FUNCTIONS * Typing/Data Entry * Scanning/Filing * Running office errands * Assisting with mailings * Distributing print materials including flyers, posters, hospice brochures, etc. * Assisting with community outreach events * Other duties as assigned * Phone calls to patients/volunteers to collect information/fill volunteer need * Notify Volunteer Services of weekly schedule availability * Complete all required documentation annually (HIPAA/Patient Rights/PPD/Flu Shot) RELATIONSHIPS Establish and maintain good rapport with Hospice of the Chesapeake staff and volunteers Supervised by: Staff Member requesting their assistance Volunteers Supervised: None MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum education: Hospice of the Chesapeake Administrative Training Required licensure or certification: None required Minimum experience: None required Skills required: Dependability, flexibility, ability to prioritize, ability to work well with others, and understand hospice philosophy. Physical demands: Sitting for extended periods of time Equipment needed: Any necessary equipment will be given Working conditions: Office environment Roles, Responsibilities, Expectations As a Medicare-certified hospice, we are mandated to include Volunteers as an important part of our organization. We are required to have at least 5% of our patient service hours provided by Volunteers. Every year our Volunteers provide thousands of hours of service for our patients. The value of time is priceless in the eyes of our patients and their families. Volunteer tasks can be patient related or non-patient related. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other positions within our Volunteer Department, please contact a member of our team at 443-837-1508 or through email at joinus@hospicechesapeake.org To learn more about Hospice of the Chesapeake, you can visit our website at http://www.hospicechesapeake.org/
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Pasadena, MD 21122
Position Summary Assist with office operations, follow up with Hospice of the Chesapeake family members via mailings and/or phone calls, ensure support to those attending groups and workshops, and/or assist with the promotion of Chesapeake Life Center services. Posible Tasks * Electronic data entry and documentation * File paper and/or electronic records * Call bereaved family members * Close charts * Run errands * Copy CLC materials * Distribute print materials including flyers, posters, hospice brochures, etc. or prepare for mailing * Assist with support groups and workshops * Other duties as assigned Relationships Establish and maintain good rapport with Hospice of the Chesapeake staff and volunteers Supervised by: Staff Member requesting assistance Volunteers Supervised: None Minimum Position Qualifications Minimum education: Grief 101 and Boundaries Required licensure or certification: None required Minimum experience: None required Skills required: Dependability, flexibility, ability to multi-task, ability to work well with others, and an understanding of grief and hospice philosophy. Physical demands: Sitting for extended periods of time Equipment needed: Any necessary equipment will be provided Working conditions: Office environment Roles, Responsibilities, Expectations As a Medicare-certified hospice, we are mandated to include Volunteers as an important part of our organization. We are required to have at least 5% of our patient service hours provided by Volunteers. Every year our Volunteers provide thousands of hours of service for our patients. The value of time is priceless in the eyes of our patients and their families. Volunteer tasks can be patient related or non-patient related. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other positions within our Volunteer Department, please contact a member of our team at 443-837-1508 or through email at joinus@hospicechesapeake.org To learn more about Hospice of the Chesapeake, you can visit our website at http://www.hospicechesapeake.org/
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Largo, MD 20774
Positions Summary To provide pet visits to Hospice of the Chesapeake patients and their family members and Chesapeake Life Center clients. Responsibilites & Functions * Ensure that the pet has current certification/on file with Hospice of the Chesapeake * Provide the pet’s shot records annually/on file with Hospice of the Chesapeake * Facilitate the pet’s interaction with the patients/clients * Always maintain control of the pet * Respond to requests for pet visits; once matched contact the family within 24 hours to coordinate visit * Arrive on time for scheduled visits; have positive interaction with those receiving service * Complete volunteer visit progress notes within 24 hours of each visit * Notify Volunteer Services of weekly schedule availability, as well as scheduled visits * Attend at least one in-service training session annually * Complete all required documentation annually (HIPAA/Patient Rights/PPD/Flu Shot) * Contact Hospice of the Chesapeake Triage immediately to report: incidents, uncontrolled pain, breathing problems, falls or any other concerns Relationships Supervised by: Volunteer Services Coordinator Volunteers Supervised: None Degree of Supervision: Supervised first visit (or more) with patient depending on pet therapy team’s experience and comfort level Minimum Position Qualifications Minimum education: Hospice of the Chesapeake Patient Care Training Required licensure or certification: Pets must have current certification with P.A.W.S Maryland, Pet Partners, Fidos for Freedom, or Therapy Dogs International Minimum experience: None required Skills required: Dependability, flexibility, and understanding of hospice philosophy Physical demands: None Equipment needed: None Working conditions: Inpatient Care Centers, assisted-living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, patients’ homes Roles, Responsibilities, Expectations As a Medicare-certified hospice, we are mandated to include Volunteers as an important part of our organization. We are required to have at least 5% of our patient service hours provided by Volunteers. Every year our Volunteers provide thousands of hours of service for our patients. The value of time is priceless in the eyes of our patients and their families. Volunteer tasks can be patient related or non-patient related. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other positions within our Volunteer Department, please contact a member of our team at 443-837-1508 or through email at joinus@hospicechesapeake.org To learn more about Hospice of the Chesapeake, you can visit our website at http://www.hospicechesapeake.org/
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Pasadena, MD 21122
Position Summary To provide a feeling of caring, warmth, and understanding for Hospice of the Chesapeake patients and their families Responsibilites & Functions * Contact families/patients via telephone on a weekly/or periodic basis * Record any notes/needs onto the Caring Callers log sheet and return to Volunteer Supervisor * Coordinate schedule of participation with supervisor, as well as schedule changes * Complete all required documentation annually (HIPAA/Patient Rights/PPD/Flu Shot) * Notify onsite supervisor immediately to report: incidents, uncontrolled pain, breathing problems, falls or any other concerns Relationships Establish and maintain good rapport with Hospice of the Chesapeake staff, volunteers, patients, and their families Supervised by: Volunteer Services Coordinator Volunteers Supervised: None Minimum Position Qualifications Minimum education: Hospice of the Chesapeake Administrative Training Required licensure or certification: None Minimum experience: None required Skills required: Dependability, flexibility, good listener, open-minded and non-judgmental, and the ability to remain calm under stressful conditions Physical demands: None Equipment needed: None Working conditions: Office environment Roles, Responsibilities, Expectations As a Medicare-certified hospice, we are mandated to include Volunteers as an important part of our organization. We are required to have at least 5% of our patient service hours provided by Volunteers. Every year our Volunteers provide thousands of hours of service for our patients. The value of time is priceless in the eyes of our patients and their families. Volunteer tasks can be patient related or non-patient related. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other positions within our Volunteer Department, please contact a member of our team at 443-837-1508 or through email at joinus@hospicechesapeake.org To learn more about Hospice of the Chesapeake, you can visit our website at http://www.hospicechesapeake.org/
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2023
