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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Tomah Memorial Hospital EOE POSITION DETAILS Tomah Health Hospice Touch is seeking compassionate individual to occasionally assist hospice patients in their homes with light house keeping through volunteer services. Direct Care Volunteer The Hospice Volunteer assists Tomah Health\'s Hospice program by providing comfort care support to the patient either in the home, in the hospital or at the Serenity House. The Volunteer functions as a member of the Hospice Team, supplementing the professional caregivers. Volunteers may also function in other support capacities such as administrative/office support, bereavement support, fundraising and special committees. Indirect Care Volunteer The Hospice Indirect Care Volunteer provides support in a variety of ways to Hospice such as in the office, fundraising, special events, or landscaping. The Volunteer functions as a member of the Hospice and Team, but does not serve in the area of direct patient contact. MAJOR JOB FUNCTION DIRECT CARE VOLUNTEER Provides emotional support to patients and families through companionship, visiting, and active listening. Obtains a verbal and a written report on each assignment. Provides support by active listening and focusing conversations on areas of patient interest that promotes life review. Understands that patients and families need to express their thoughts and feelings. Listens with an accepting nonjudgmental attitude. Does not offer advice or try to solve their problems Provides personal care if adequate training and education requirements are met. Performs only the duties for personal care, which they have been trained and demonstrated competency and are assigned on volunteer assignment sheet. Asks questions regarding their assignment and seeks clarification as needed. Verbalizes and demonstrates safety measures to protect the patient and themselves. (i.e. does not give any medications to the patient, never leaves the patient unattended, does not lift patient without help, washes hands before and after p Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/LLz28KS2kAK1ycGaJiZ2Xy PI254897078 ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.click2apply.net/LLz28KS2kAK1ycGaJiZ2Xy