Intermountain Healthcare South Jordan , UT 84095
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description:
Volunteers play a vital role in hospice care. They are an integral part of the hospice team who provide patients, caregivers, and families the most comfortable and compassionate end-of-life experience possible.
Hospice volunteers are compassionate people who have a tremendous impact on the lives of the patients that they serve, the hospice team of which they are a part, and the families and friends of the terminally ill.
Position Description
Seeking additional volunteers to assist with a large scale butterfly memorial on June 4th, 2024. Additionally, we are looking for a handful of seamstresses to assist with sewing bears for our Memory Bear program. These volunteers are supplemental and do not engage with patients or have access to any private patient information. Their purpose is to provide additional help when needed.
Volunteers play a vital role in hospice care. They are an integral part of the hospice team who provide patients, caregivers, and families the most comfortable and compassionate end-of-life experience possible.
Hospice volunteers are compassionate people who have a tremendous impact on the lives of the patients that they serve, the hospice team of which they are a part, and the families and friends of the terminally ill.
Volunteer Opportunities
Patient Care
Respite Care
Bereavement Support
Office Support
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Able to work alone and independent (within scope of assigned duties)
Able to work well with diverse populations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Good listening skills. Active listener
Maintain and respect professional relationships
Sound mental and emotional health
Sensitive to patient and family situations / dynamics
Able to stay calm in stressful situations
Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable
Must be able to commit to at least 2 hours per week for a minimum of 6-month
Physical Requirements:
No Additional Description Available
Location:
Homecare
Work City:
South Jordan
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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