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Tuck-In Volunteer

Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Hot Springs, AR
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Men, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Drug Screening

    Description

    Tuck-In Volunteers play a vital role in ensuring Hospice patients and their families feel supported, going into the weekend. This is typically done through scheduled check-in-calls, verifying that patients have the necessary medications, supplies, and support.

    The Tuck-In Volunteer will make weekly "tuck in" phone calls to patients or their family, usually on Thursdays or Fridays.

    You will ask a set of questions to check on the needs like medications, supplies, or additional support.

    Report any concerns to the Volunteer Coordinator as soon as a concerns arises.

    Provide emotional support through patience and compassionate conversation.

    Document each call accurately per the Volunteer Program guidelines.

    Hours are flexible - with weekly calls. Company supplies the Tuck-In Program Call Form.

    Good communication and listening skills.

    Comfortable speaking on the phone.

    Compassionate, dependable, and patient.

    Ability to maintain confidentially

    Training will be provided by the Volunteer Coordinator

    All Volunteers are required to complete: A background check and drug screening test. This process is provided at no cost to the Volunteer.

    Tuck-In Volunteers play a vital role in ensuring Hospice patients and their families feel supported, going into the weekend. This is typically done through scheduled check-in-calls, verifying that patients have the necessary medications, supplies, and support.

    The Tuck-In Volunteer will make weekly "tuck in" phone calls to patients or their family, usually on Thursdays or Fridays.

    You will ask a set of questions to check on the needs like medications, supplies, or additional support.

    Report any concerns to the Volunteer Coordinator as soon as a concerns arises.

    Provide emotional support through patience and compassionate conversation.

    Document each call accurately per the Volunteer Program guidelines.

    Hours are flexible - with weekly calls. Company supplies the Tuck-In Program Call Form.

    Good communication and listening skills.

    Comfortable speaking on the phone.

    Compassionate, dependable, and patient.

    Ability to maintain confidentially

    Training…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Hot Springs, AR
    Associated Location

    Gentiva Hospice

    2212 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USA
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