Hospice Volunteer Coordinator
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Job Location:
La Crosse, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Love medicine is who we are its what we do its why people want to work here. If youre looking for a job to love apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24Hospice Volunteer Coordinator (0.6 FTE)
Location:Front Street La Crosse WI (OnSite)
FTE:PartTime 0.6 FTE - 24 hours/week (Hourly)
Starting Pay:$19.86/hour more for experience
About the Role
Our Hospice team continues to grow and we are pleased to introduce a new Hospice Volunteer Coordinatorrole to support our expanding volunteer program. This position is vital to meeting regulatory requirements and enhancing the meaningful companionship volunteers bring to patients and families at end of life.
You will lead volunteer recruitment training and engagement while partnering closely with Hospice staff and the Volunteer Services team. If you value community connection creativity and supporting others this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference each day.
Key Responsibilities
Recruit onboard train and retain Hospice volunteers
Schedule volunteers for patientcare and administrative support activities
Maintain volunteer care plans assignments and required documentation
Attend Interdisciplinary meetings and collaborate with Hospice staff
Ensure compliance with CMS and regulatory volunteer requirements
Support data collection volunteer records and recognition efforts
Contribute to program development including specialty initiatives (e.g. veteran support)
Participate in projects events and volunteerdriven programming
Perform other duties as assigned
Community Engagement Component
Part of this role involves actively representing Hospice within the community to build a robust and diverse volunteer base. This includes:
Building relationships with local organizations churches and community groups
Hosting or attending community events information booths and outreach activities
Serving as an ambassador for our volunteer program helping others understand the meaningful impact of Hospice volunteer service
This outreach is essential to meeting volunteer utilization needs and supporting growth in Hospice services.
What Were Looking For
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ideal Candidate Traits:
Strong communication and relationshipbuilding skills
Comfortable engaging with community partners and presenting to groups
Creative proactive and able to help shape a growing volunteer program
Professional organized and collaborative
Healthcare experience is helpful but not required
Why Join Our Hospice Team
Hospice volunteers provide companionship and comfort that profoundly impacts patients and families
Youll join a professional dedicated team with strong longevity and low turnover
Hospice is growing with full organizational support and expanding census
Work that centers on connection purpose and human compassion
Opportunity to help shape new volunteer initiatives and strengthen community ties
Why Emplify Health by Gundersen
Were a notforprofit missiondriven healthcare network formed through the partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. With 11 hospitals and 100 clinics across four states we are committed to exceptional patient care thriving team cultures and improving community health.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position please contact or call .
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values belonging respect excellence accountability teamwork and humility our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Communication skills
- Physical Examinations
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Grant Writing
- Music Therapy
- Memory Care
- Public Speaking
- Volunteer Management
- Writing Skills
About Company
Gundersen Health System Hospitals & Clinics delivers world-class primary and specialized healthcare in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa.
