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Touchstone Health of San Antonio is actively seeking compassionate Hospice Volunteers to provide companionship and emotional support to our hospice patients and their families. If you are interested in considering this opportunity, please submit your application for our review.
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 drivers 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. Human Resources 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.
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