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Welcome and engage family caregivers visiting the center, providing compassionate support and a listening ear. Connect caregivers with community resources and hospital services tailored to their needs. Assist families in navigating the healthcare system with empathy and understanding.
Conduct outreach to patient care units and waiting areas to introduce caregivers to the center's services and resources. Support the planning and coordination of caregiver support groups, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives. Help maintain a welcoming, peaceful, and supportive environment within the center.
Provide emotional support to families during difficult and challenging times. Participate in Palliative Care and Spiritual Care events, programs, and activities. Qualifications Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program and in good academic standing.
Able to work 37.5 hours per week and commit to a minimum of 37.5 hours during the 10-week summer internship from June 2027 through August 2027. Preferred majors include Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Public Health, or related fields . Strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
Demonstrated compassion, empathy, and professionalism when working with patients, families, and caregivers. Comfortable supporting individuals and families facing illness, grief, and other challenging life circumstances.
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Conduct outreach to patient care units and waiting areas to introduce caregivers to the center's services and resources.