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Flexible Schedule
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Atlanta, GA 30341
Do you need clinical internship hours for your program of study? Are you interested in adding direct care experience to your resume? Do you feel inspired to provide comfort and support to a patient or family coping with a terminal illness? If you answered yes to any of those questions, consider interning with ProMedica Hospice Atlanta today! The Atlanta office of ProMedica Hospice is currently seeking caring volunteer interns to support our agency by providing friendly visits, bereavement support, administrative assistance, or fulfilling other roles related to your area of study. Ambitious students pursuing a degree in the areas of nursing, social work, human services, or other healthcare fields are welcome to apply. Volunteers are the heart of the hospice team and ProMedica Hospice Atlanta depends on them to help us provide the extra love and care that our patients and their families need at this time in their lives. Hospice volunteer interns are oriented to the hospice program, the hospice philosophy, and hospice goals of caring to ensure that they have the skills needed to assist patients and their families. Hospice volunteers and interns offer support, companionship, and practical compassionate help whether it is running errands, staying with the patient so that family members can take a break, reading to a patient, or holding someone’s hand. Internship assignments are also structured to include tasks and responsibilities that meet specific learning goals for developing clinical practice skills. Volunteer Intern Learning Opportunities Gain direct patient contact experience and complete patient care tasks under supervision of licensed professional within your area of study (nursing, social work, etc.) Develop communication skills related to patient education and clinical care coordination Observe barriers or challenges in patient care and exercise critical thinking or problem-solving skills to address patient needs Gain competency in care planning and setting goals for intervention in patient care Collaborate in patient care delivery through work with patients, families, and care providers Receive training and education for safety, infection prevention, and corporate/governing policies ...and more! Volunteer Intern Role Requirements Volunteer Interns must be 18 years or older, have a reliable means of transportation to the office and/or the volunteer assignment, and be willing to submit to the application screening process including a background check, reference check, fingerprinting, and TB testing prior to beginning the volunteer assignment. Volunteer Interns must also be willing to complete orientation training relevant to the volunteer role prior to the start of assignment. The application screening process and orientation training will be provided by the agency at NO COST to the volunteer! If you are interested, please apply now and our Volunteer Coordinator will reach out to you with more information. We welcome you to reach out to us and begin a rewarding internship experience today!
Date Posted: Sep 12, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Atlanta, GA 30341
The Atlanta office of ProMedica Heartland Hospice is currently seeking volunteers to support our agency through providing friendly visits, vigil or bereavement support, or administrative assistance. We welcome Veterans to volunteer with our team in support of the terminally ill patients and families we serve! Current volunteer opportunities include: -Friendly visitor volunteers provide companionship for terminally ill patients, respite support for caregivers, and/or assist with errands or other duties to provide relief to the families we serve. -Vigil visitor volunteers provide a supportive presence for the expected final hours of living for patients and their support systems. Bereavement volunteers offer supportive outreach to family members during the earliest stages of grief and mourning. -Administrative volunteers perform duties to benefit patients and their families within the office setting such as providing support in organizing, filing, answering calls, and clerical tasks. ProMedica Heartland Hospice takes pride in serving our Veterans and their families. We Honor Veterans with the help of Veteran volunteers. If you have served in any branch of the military please do not hesitate to contact us. Our office serves the following counties and we welcome compassionate volunteers in the following areas: Fulton County, DeKalb County, Gwinnett County, Fayette County, Clayton County, Henry County, Rockdale County, Newton County, and Walton County. If interested, please apply to this volunteer opportunity today! For additional information or questions, feel free to contact the office at 770-474-4565 and request to speak with the volunteer coordinator.
Date Posted: Sep 12, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Atlanta, GA 30341
The Atlanta office of Heartland Hospice is currently seeking volunteers to support our agency through providing clerical and administrative assistance. The hospice administrative volunteer performs duties to benefit patients and their families within the office setting. This role involves tasks such as filing, organizing, creating informational packets, and/or answering phone calls or other office assistance tasks. This volunteer role offers flexible hours Monday through Friday and we will be happy to work with your schedule. If you have previous office or clerical experience or have an interest in gaining new experience this will be an excellent opportunity for you. Our office serves the following counties and we welcome compassionate volunteers in the following areas: Fulton County, DeKalb County, Gwinnett County, Fayette County, Clayton County, Henry County, Rockdale County, Newton County, and Walton County. All Retirees, Students, Veterans, and other interested groups are WELCOME to volunteer with us!!! If interested, please apply to this volunteer opportunity today! For additional information or questions, feel free to contact the office at 770-474-4565 and request to speak with the volunteer coordinator. Interested in friendly visits or vigil visits? Please check our other opportunities to find out more about those roles!
Date Posted: Nov 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Roswell, GA 30075
The Atlanta office of Heartland Hospice is currently seeking volunteers to support our patients and their families through friendly visits in the North Fulton cities of Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and other surrounding areas. The hospice friendly visitor volunteer provides companionship for terminally ill patients, respite support for caregivers, and/or assists with errands or other duties to provide relief to the families we serve. Friendly visitors that spend time with patients who call assisted living or nursing facilities home offer the invaluable and irreplaceable gift of time which is shared through each visit providing conversation to the patient, telling stories, playing music, or engaging in other activities that the patient might enjoy. This volunteer role offers flexible hours on both weekdays and weekends based on the needs of our patients and their support systems. We will be happy to work with your schedule. We welcome all Retirees, Students, Veterans, and other interested groups are welcome to volunteer with us!!! If interested, please apply to this volunteer opportunity today! For additional information or questions, feel free to contact the office at 770-474-4565 and request to speak with the volunteer coordinator. Interested in office volunteering or vigil visits? Please check our other opportunities to find out more about those roles!
Date Posted: Nov 16, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Riverdale, GA 30274
The Atlanta office of Heartland Hospice is currently seeking volunteers to support our patients and their families through friendly visits. The hospice friendly visitor volunteer provides companionship for terminally ill patients, respite support for caregivers, and/or assists with errands or other duties to provide relief to the families we serve. This volunteer role offers flexible hours on both weekdays and weekends based on the needs of our patients and their support systems. We will be happy to work with your schedule. Our office serves the following counties and we welcome compassionate volunteers in the following areas: Fulton County, DeKalb County, Gwinnett County, Fayette County, Clayton County, Henry County, Rockdale County, Newton County, and Walton County. All interested Students, Veterans, Retirees, Senior Centers, Church Groups, and other groups are welcome to volunteer with our agency! If interested, please apply to this volunteer opportunity today! For additional information or questions, feel free to contact the office at 770-474-4565 and request to speak with the volunteer coordinator. Interested in office volunteering or vigil visits? Please check our other opportunities to find out more about those roles!
Date Posted: Nov 16, 2023
