Hospice Volunteer Manager

LHC Group, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Volunteer Manager to coordinate and manage hospice volunteers, ensuring compliance with regulations and improving patient care. This role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to improving community health services. Join LHC Group to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Employee wellness programs

Flexibility for true work-life balance

Continuing education & career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• High School diploma required, Associate degree preferred.
• Experience in health environment and working with people is preferred.
• Proven management and leadership skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and coordinate agency volunteers.
• Coordinate recruitment, training, and assignments for volunteers.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards for volunteer participation.

Skills

Excellent writing and presentation skills

Effective communication skills

Strong computer skills with Microsoft suite

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or work equivalent

Tools

Microsoft suite

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for aVolunteer Manager.

AtLouisiana Hospice and Palliative Care, a part of LHC Group,we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• employee wellness programs
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• holidays & paid time off
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
• company-wide support & resources tohelp you achieve your goals

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Hospice Volunteer Manager supports the company's operations by leading, managing, and coordinating agency volunteers. Essential functions include coordinating recruitment, training, on-going education, and assignments for Hospice Volunteers according to regulatory and state guidelines.

• Implement necessary actions to ensure that the program meets the standards set by regulatory or certification bodies, and company pillars, regarding the participation of volunteers.
• Submit timely reports to the Executive Director and Director of Clinical services regarding volunteer activities and levels of participation assuring compliance of 5% regulatory volunteer participation hours.
• Meets with patients, caregivers, families, and hospice team to coordinate patient care related volunteer assignments.
• Assigns volunteers to appropriate activities.
• Monitors reports from the volunteers and brings urgent items to the attention of the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintains accurate and timely volunteer activity care plan documentation in the electronic medical record system in compliance with federal and state standards and regulations.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• Associate degree or work equivalent is preferred
• Experience in health environment preferred
• Experience in working with people
• Proven management and leadership skills are preferred

Skill Requirements

• Excellent writing and presentation skills
• Current CPR certified, driver's license, valid vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Effective communication skills with a positive and outgoingattitude.
• Ability to coordinate and evaluate volunteer services.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft suite. Ability to learn multiple applications.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, consistent and flexible in a changing environment.
• Ability to exercise sound independent judgment and take initiative.

Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks:https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Carea part ofLHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:It's all about helping people.