HOSPICE VOLUNTEER

Affinity Health Management

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Federal Way, Washington
Contract type: Full time
Job Title/Position: Volunteer

Reports To: Volunteer Coordinator

Job Description Summary

The volunteer provides patient care and support services according to his/her experience and training and in compliance with organization policies.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

  • Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary group amid various settings: home


care; respite; inpatient, bereavement and/or administrative; office duties.

  • Participates in general orientation.
  • Serves the patient and family/caregiver under guidance of Volunteer Coordinator and Case Manager or as a part of the administrative team.
  • Serves as substitute family/caregiver in the home performing activities that the volunteer has been prepared for and has agreed to perform. The volunteer may do homemaker chores, run errands, and provide respite care as well.
  • Documents as educated and instructed maintaining confidentiality.
  • Meets all health requirements set by CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC.
  • Provides availability on a regular basis and/or keeping with the patient and family/caregiver needs.
  • Participates in volunteer support groups and/or educational in-services.
  • Maintains open communication and reports regularly to the Volunteer Coordinator.
  • Assignment of other duties (as needed) directed by the Volunteer Coordinator.
  • Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary group meetings, as appropriate.
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