Volunteer Coordinator Hospice
Milwaukee, WI - USA
Job Summary
Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Normal Business Hours. Occasional evening or weekend day.
Pay Range
$24.10 - $36.15Major Responsibilities:- Establishes goals and implements strategies for the recruitment retention and recognition of volunteers.
- Recruits and screens volunteers to participate in the hospice volunteer program.
- Coordinates volunteer recruitment activities through contact with community organizations.
- Develops implements and conducts hospice volunteer orientation and training program for all new volunteers and conducts in-service education programs for all Hospice volunteers in accordance with the hospice Conditions of Participation.
- Coordinates the placement of volunteers in various aspects of the hospice program as requested by the hospice staff.
- Communicates with the hospice patient and family members about the availability use and benefits of utilizing a volunteer when appropriate
- Maintains up-to-date volunteer database including volunteer lists availability and assignments.
- Supervises and evaluate all volunteer staff involved in the hospice program.
- Ensures documentation of interactions between the volunteer and the patients to coordinate care maintain time and service records. Provides reports and supporting documentation of volunteer activities needed to meet the 5% minimum standard outlined in the Conditions of Participation.
- Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to effectively assess and coordinate patient plan of care. Assists in the development of services resources and programs along with appropriate policies and protocol.
Licensure Registration and/or Certification Required:
- A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles.
Education Required:
- Associates Degree in Business or
- Associates Degree in Classical Humanities or
- Associates Degree in Communications or
- Associates Degree in Health Care Administration.
Experience Required:
- Typically requires 2 years of experience in hospice volunteer work healthcare or leadership role.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities Required:
- Knowledge in program development and management.
- Knowledge in group activity and related program services.
- Excellent communication (oral and written) skills including public speaking.
- Must possess and provide proof of a valid Wisconsin Driver License and a registered functional car with adequate insurance coverage.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Must be able to sit stand and walk for prolonged periods in order to analyze and prepare information.
- Must have the physical agility to move about in confined spaces including bending kneeling squatting and occasionally reaching one or both arms over the head.
- Must be able to concentrate on minute detail with frequent interruptions.
- Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our CommitmenttoYou:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g. full-time part-time per diem temporary etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
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