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Published 10/3/25 7:06AM
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Volunteer with Hospice

MercyOne Home Care and Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Des Moines, IA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Training equals up to 6 hours, but we work around your schedule to get this completed. Once you have training completed, you can volunteer as much or as little as you would like.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    TB test, complete volunteer application, complete orientation, driver's license, proof of auto insurance, reliable transportation

    Description

    MercyOne Home Care and Hospice is seeking caring and compassionate people to join our hospice teams as volunteers. Hospice volunteers provide support to patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses. Patient and family support may come in the form of companionship, comforting presence, caregiver relief, light household chores, or vigil volunteering. There are many ways to get involved.

    To find out how you can make a difference in your community, please contact: macy.mcdonough@trinity-health.org

    Location

    On-site

    MercyOne Hospice

    Des Moines, Iowa, US

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