Newland, NC · On-site
Hospice volunteers can make an amazing difference in the everyday lives of patients and their loved ... Whether it's running errands, sitting with a patient to provide relief for the care giver, reading ...
Newland, NC · On-site
Hospice volunteers can make an amazing difference in the everyday lives of patients and their loved ... Whether it's running errands, sitting with a patient to provide relief for the care giver, reading ...
Morganton, NC · On-site
Hospice volunteers can make an amazing difference in the everyday lives of patients and their loved ... Whether it's running errands, sitting with a patient to provide relief for the care giver, reading ...
Morganton, NC · On-site
Hospice volunteers can make an amazing difference in the everyday lives of patients and their loved ... Whether it's running errands, sitting with a patient to provide relief for the care giver, reading ...
... sitting with patient and their loved ones in the last 24-48 hours of life. No experience with hospice? No problem! In our orientation process, we will educate you on our goals and values so you can ...
... sitting with patient and their loved ones in the last 24-48 hours of life. No experience with hospice? No problem! In our orientation process, we will educate you on our goals and values so you can ...
... sitting with patient and their loved ones in the last 24-48 hours of life. No experience with hospice? No problem! In our orientation process, we will educate you on our goals and values so you can ...
... sitting with patient and their loved ones in the last 24-48 hours of life. No experience with hospice? No problem! In our orientation process, we will educate you on our goals and values so you can ...
... sitting with patient and their loved ones in the last 24-48 hours of life. No experience with hospice? No problem! In our orientation process, we will educate you on our goals and values so you can ...
... sitting with patient and their loved ones in the last 24-48 hours of life. No experience with hospice? No problem! In our orientation process, we will educate you on our goals and values so you can ...
$23.51 - $28.75/hr
... requires sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, driving a car, use of hands, talking ... Experience in hospice or home health. * CHPNA certification.
$23.51 - $28.75/hr
... requires sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, driving a car, use of hands, talking ... Experience in hospice or home health. * CHPNA certification.
Lawton, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Lawton, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Lawton, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Lawton, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Enid, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Enid, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Enid, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Enid, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Coalgate, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Coalgate, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Coalgate, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Coalgate, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Hugo, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Hugo, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Hugo, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Hugo, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Weatherford, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Weatherford, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Weatherford, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Weatherford, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Tulsa, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Tulsa, OK is seeking a part-time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Tulsa, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Tulsa, OK is seeking a part-time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Enid, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Enid, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Lawton, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Lawton, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Lawton, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Lawton, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Weatherford, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Weatherford, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Weatherford, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Weatherford, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Norman, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Norman, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Norman, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Norman, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Tulsa, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Tulsa, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
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Tulsa, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERA Path of Care Hospice in Tulsa, OK is seeking a part‑time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write ...
Coalgate, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Coalgate, OK is seeking a part-time Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Coalgate, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Coalgate, OK is seeking a part-time Hospice Patient ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Norman, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Norman, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Norman, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Norman, OK is seeking a parttime Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Norman, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Norman, OK is seeking a part-time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
Norman, OK · On-site
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER A Path of Care Hospice in Norman, OK is seeking a part-time Hospice Patient Care ... Providing companionship by sitting with patients, reading to them, or helping them write letters
$11.54 - $12.37
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$15.12 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.86 - $15.69
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A Hospice Sitter provides companionship and non-medical support to patients receiving end-of-life care. Their duties may include offering emotional support, ensuring patient comfort, assisting with basic tasks, and notifying medical staff of any changes. They do not provide medical care but help create a peaceful and supportive environment for the patient and their family.
A typical workday for a Hospice Sitter involves spending extended periods at a patient’s bedside, providing emotional comfort, ensuring safety, and assisting with light tasks such as repositioning or helping with meals if permitted by the care plan. Hospice Sitters closely observe patients, promptly alerting nursing staff of any changes in condition or urgent needs. They often work independently but interact regularly with nurses, family members, and other caregivers to ensure holistic support. This role may involve working irregular hours, including nights and weekends, based on the patient's needs and hospice care schedules.
To thrive as a Hospice Sitter, you need a compassionate demeanor, basic patient care knowledge, and experience assisting individuals in end-of-life care settings, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic medical terminology, vital sign monitoring devices, and adherence to patient care protocols is beneficial, though formal certification is not always required. Strong soft skills like patience, emotional resilience, and effective communication are essential to provide comfort and support to patients and their families. These abilities ensure the sitter can maintain a calming presence, promote dignity, and respond to both emotional and safety needs in a sensitive environment.
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Hospice volunteers can make an amazing difference in the everyday lives of patients and their loved ones
An important part of the hospice team is volunteers. A volunteer may run errands or simply provide companionship to patients, as well as intervals of rest for caregivers. As a hospice volunteer, you will be oriented to a specialized program so you can understand our mission, philosophy, and goals.
We will give you the skills needed to assist patients and their families. You will find it to be the most rewarding thing that you can do to make a difference in your life and someone else’s life. Volunteering affirms and enhances your acquired skills and knowledge.
Our volunteers are the heart of the hospice team. We depend on our hospice volunteers to assist us in providing compassionate support and care to our patients and their loved ones during this difficult time in their lives.
Our volunteers offer support, companionship and practical care to our patients. Whether it’s running errands, sitting with a patient to provide relief for the care giver, reading to a patient, helping a patient write in his/her journal or providing the power of presence. As a hospice volunteer, you will truly make a difference.
Volunteers can also provide:
Our office is located in Newland, but we cover multiple counties including Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey. We will work with you and your travel preferences to keep you close to home or wherever you would like to travel!