Heart of Hospice

Whether you want to see the impact you can make in the lives of patients directly or prefer to work behind the scenes, we invite you to become a member of a dedicated group of compassionate caregivers who serve as vital members of our hospice team. Heart of Hospice - a proud member of the LHC Group and we are also proud to be a Level 4 We Honor Veterans partner. Hospice volunteers often say that helping those in need at a critical point in their lives is profoundly and emotionally meaningful. To learn how you can become a hospice volunteer in your community, call us today at 504.341.0038 or 225.281.7161. Below are some of the opportunities we have available. • Administrative Duties o Office Help o Craft projects (all supplies provided) • Community Events • Direct Patient Care o Companionship • Veteran–to–Veteran Services o Pinning Ceremonies o Vet-to-Vet Volunteering o Community Events • Bereavement Support o Prepare and send mailings. o Provide direct contact with the bereaved through home visits and/or phone o Calls with the purpose of companionship and support. o Assist with the details of Memorial Services and Grief Support Groups. o Be a Grief Support Group Leader depending on education and training. o Be a Bereavement Ambassador to nursing homes and other facilities. • Life Legacy o Recording life stories • Specialty Programs o Pet therapy o Massage Therapy o Art Therapy o Music Therapy o Gardening o Sewing o Meal Prep o And more • GIFT- Grace in Final Transition o Vigils o No one Dies Alone Our Volunteer Application can be completed at : Hospice Volunteer in Gretna, Louisiana | Careers at Heart of Hospice (icims.com)