Hospice Volunteer Coordinator - Full Time 179Bhr

Envision Healthcare at Home was originally established in 2005 by six healthcare professionals who wanted to make a difference in their community.

We are looking for a caring and compassionate, Full-Time, HospiceVolunteer Coordinator for all of our locations in Washington State. 

Benefits Information:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) Matching
• Short-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance

Job Summary:

To maintain and coordinate the volunteer program for Hospice. Responsible for the orientation,

training and coordination of all Hospice volunteers, for volunteer program administration and

development in all service areas.

Essential Functions:

• Plan and supervise delivery of all volunteer services.
• Assign volunteers to service on the basis of program needs and the volunteers’ interests

and skills.

• Assess and monitor a record-keeping system which includes services delivered and actual

time involved.

• Recruit, interview and select volunteers.
• Design and supervise the orientation and training of volunteers.
• Monitor and evaluate volunteers’ performance and assure volunteers’ compliance with Hospice policies and procedures.
• Plan and conduct volunteer support meetings.
• Prepare services reports as required by the Director.
• Facilitate community awareness and support of Hospice volunteer program.
• Maintain relationships with other program leaders.
• Attend Hospice IDG meetings and act as liaison between volunteers and IDG.
• Adhere to Hospice standards and consistently interpret and accurately perform all assigned responsibilities.
• Comply with Hospice infection control policies and protocols.
• Works with IDG concept of patient care.
• Participate in inservice programs and present inservices as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma.
• Completes Hospice training program.
• Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments.
• Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a related field, preferred.
• Volunteer activity, preferred.
• Requires minimal physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and minimal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a 20 pound patient.

• Must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state-required tests or examinations.
• Must have a current valid driver’s license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation.

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