Email Opening Title Hospice Volunteer  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   About the Organization ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit health and well-being organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities in 28 states. The organization offers acute and ambulatory care, an insurance company with a dental plan, and post-acute and academic business lines. The organization has more than 45,000 employees, 11 hospitals, 2,100+ physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges, 1,000+ healthcare providers employed by ProMedica Physicians, a health plan, and senior care services. ProMedica`s senior care division operates 330+ assisted living facilities, skilled nursing centers, memory care communities and hospice, palliative and home health care agencies. Services are provided in 26 states and the majority now operate under the ProMedica brand and Arden Courts. Over the next few months, the rest of our entities under the Heartland and ManorCare names will rebrand to ProMedica. Driven by its Mission to improve your health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for its advocacy programs and efforts to address and lead in social determinants of health, champion healthy aging and cultivate innovative solutions. For more information about ProMedica senior care services, please visit www.promedicaseniorcare.org.   Specific Job Detail General Responsibilities Completes the hospice volunteer orientation sessions Submits documentation of volunteer activity in an accurate and timely manner, per policy Attends volunteer programs providing continuing education May participate in agency quality improvement programs Must attend annual in-services, per company policy Educates staff in volunteer aspects, as needed Participates in periodic evaluations of the volunteer program Accepts other assignments deemed appropriate Demonstrates knowledge of ProMedica Services   Sign-on Bonus None Specified  Description ProMedica Hospice formerly HCR ManorCare/Heartland Hospice provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy. Volunteers provide unreimbursed services to the agency and/or hospice clients and their families. Provides client care and/or support services such as psychosocial and spiritual support. - Completes the hospice volunteer orientation sessions. - Completes assignments which may include activities to meet client and family needs, inclient visits, bereavement follow-up, office and clerical duties, community education and public speaking. May include activities such as on-site companionship, respite care, letter writing, homemaking chores, errands.   Educational Requirements High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.   Position Requirements Qualifications Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to the changing needs of patient care. Available for training, assignment, and continuing education. Bereavement and direct patient care volunteer must be 18 years or older. Office clerical volunteer must be at least 16 years of age or older. Volunteers between the ages of 16-18 may volunteer at Extended Care Facilities under direct adult supervision in order to provide companionship support services. Personal qualities of a positive approach to life, flexibility, empathy, maturity, a good sense of humor, willingness to help others and ability to work as a team member. Sound judgment regarding issues of death & dying. Ability to develop & maintain rapport with patient & family. If family member was Hospice patient, volunteer is encouraged to wait a minimum of one year following the family member’s death to serve as direct care volunteer or in public relations activities. Any current ProMedica employee performing volunteer services must be salaried exempt and may not perform a service for which we compensate employees.   Experience N/A   Travel 100%; may be necessary on a daily basis.   Working Conditions Exposure to disagreeable conditions including odors, infection, illness, and physical contact from disruptive patients.   Location 4618 - ProMedica Hospice- Iowa City / Cedar Rapids - Serving Southeast Iowa   This position is currently not accepting applications. 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