Sierra Home Health & Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Sierra Home Health & Hospice is currently seeking currently compassionate individuals to provide companionship and emotional support to our hospice patients and their families. If you feel a calling to consider this fulfilling and needed service, please review this opportunity and apply today.

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Skills commensurate with any services performed
  • Experience/ training in a related field and/or in volunteer activity
  • Comfortable with hospice philosophy, policy and practice
  • Good understanding of palliative care and support
  • Emotionally stable and willing to provide emotional support to the patient and family facing death, if patient volunteer
  • No personal experience with a spouse/parent/child death within the last year highly recommended
  • Good written and oral communications skills
  • Ability to execute a supportive and sensitive approach to patient/family needs
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license and availability of a car


Benefits

If you are passionate about helping others and interested in gaining experience in palliative care, please submit your application. Our Hospice Volunteer Coordinator will contact you to discuss the role and arrange for orientation and training. This is an incredible way to give back to those who need kindness and support during an emotionally difficult time of life. Our amazing Hospice Volunteers are an integral, valuable part of our amazing team, and we are grateful beyond measure for their kindness and support.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Customer Service
  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations

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