Patient/Family Volunteer

Houston, Texas

Constellation Health Service
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Job Details

Job Location
Passadena, TX

Description

Hospice Volunteer

Constellation Health Services' Hospice program is looking for volunteers to visit patients who have terminal illnesses. Make a difference in your community, be part of the hospice team, and have a flexible volunteer schedule. A few hours a week can make a big difference to someone nearing the end of life.

Patient/Family Volunteer Description:
  • Provide support for patient/family
  • Provide respite for patient caregivers
  • Provide companionship to patients
  • Run errands for patients or caregivers
  • Prepare meals for patients
  • Perform light housekeeping
  • Read to patients, play music, watch videos, listen to music, crafts, talk, quite companionship
Requirements:
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Able to commit for one year to our program.
  • Able to commit to at least 4 hours per week.
  • Ability to listen deeply, interest in and compassion for others, good boundaries and self-care, and meet people where they're at in energy and tone.
  • Online training takes approximately 20 hours and is personally enriching, focusing on personal death awareness and hospice philosophy.
  • No close death in the last year
Why Constellation?
  • Family-Centered Culture:At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.
Date Posted: 04 April 2025
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