Bereavement/Volunteer Coordinator-Hospice
About Us
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
Our Mission
As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.
The posted compensation range of $25.79 - $35.47 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
At CHI HaH Hospice Denver, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve.
As a Bereavement/Volunteer Coordinator, you’ll engage in a range of exciting responsibilities, including:
- Coordinates the recruitment, training, evaluation, and retention of volunteers. Updates volunteer curriculum on an ongoing basis.
- Coordinates and provides indirect supervision to volunteers needed for patient needs, office help and bereavement activities.
- Responsible for accurately reporting monthly volunteer hours, obtaining volunteer documentation and recording activities.
- Maintains a communication tool for volunteers to stay involved and current on hospice activities.
- Coordinates the assessment and delivery of grief counseling needs and services (one-to-one, groups, and ongoing follow-up).
- Functions independently, but seeks and accepts guidance from other members of the interdisciplinary group, or from members of the community.
- Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) Program Coordination; including assisting with the overall development and implementation of the PI plan, assisting in the identification of goals and related patient outcomes, participation and reporting of activities and outcomes, development and implementation of corrective plans.
- Participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) in hospice activities such as IDT
meetings, in-service education, department meetings, and relevant committees.
Benefits:
- Generous annual bonus opportunity based on company performance
- Excellent holiday and paid time off plans
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Tuition reimbursement for degree-seeking students
- Employer contribution to your 401(k)
- Bachelor’s Degree required in healthcare, human services or related education. Experience may be substituted.
- Two years in human services, preferably having volunteer or volunteer coordination experience, experience with death / dying issues.And/Or Supervisory experience preferred
- Compliant with appropriate state certification/registration and Company requirements as necessary.
- Demonstrates excellent organizational skills.
- Knowledgeable in using Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
- Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy, cooperation and respect in dealing with bereaved caregivers.
- Excellent verbal communication with focus on listening skills.
- Ability to interact with a variety of personalities.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required in healthcare, human services or related education. Experience may be substituted.
- Two years in human services, preferably having volunteer or volunteer coordination experience, experience with death / dying issues.
- Compliant with appropriate state certification/registration and Company requirements as necessary.
- And/Or Supervisory experience preferred
- Demonstrates excellent organizational skills.
- Knowledgeable in using Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
- Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy, cooperation and respect in dealing with bereaved caregivers.
- Excellent verbal communication with focus on listening skills.
- Ability to interact with a variety of personalities.
Ready to Make a Difference?
At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Where You'll Work
CHI Health at Home Hospice Denver is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.
Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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