The Role of Volunteers in Management
By Rose van der Berg
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ost people assume that volunteer Linda Feld is a full-time employee. Linda manages over 100 volunteers for Hospice of the Comforter’s inpatient unit (IPU) volunteer services program and is an essential member of the IPU clinical management team. She is respected by paid staff for her ability to “make happen” whatever is needed from our volunteers. Linda knows how to maximize the contributions of the volunteers she leads because she created the IPU volunteer services program.
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