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Manual: Hospice Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 4) External Reference: "(TJC: HR.1.10, HR.1.20, HR.2.30, HR.3.10)(COP: §418.70(a) - 418.70(e))"
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| | PURPOSE:
Hospice has qualified volunteers to help meet the patient's needs and to follow the Interdisciplinary plan of care.
POLICY:
Hospice has volunteer services under the direction of the hospital's Volunteer Department. The Hospice Chaplain is the coordinator of volunteers providing Hospice services.
Volunteers may work in a variety of capacities, including:
Patient care volunteers provide emotional support and practical assistance that enhance the comfort and quality of life for patients/families/caregivers. These services include being available for companionship, listening, simply... |
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| | ...Office volunteers lend their services working in Hospice's office. These activities may include assembling information packets, filing, photocopying and assisting with mailings.
PROCEDURE:
The Chaplain/Volunteer Coordinator develops, implements and evaluates the volunteer services program regularly and at least annually.
The Chaplain/Volunteer Coordinator arranges for volunteers to provide volunteer support to the patient, family or caregiver according to the Interdisciplinary plan... |
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