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Published 2/11/26 2:28PM

Veteran Pinning Volunteer

Amedisys Hospice Hermitage/ Nashville area
Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Nashville, TN
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    no time commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Family, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Calling All VFW Members: Hospice Veteran Volunteers Needed

    Amedisys Hospice — Nashville/Hermitage, Tennessee

    A Proud We Honor Veterans Program Partner

    Veterans caring for veterans. Honoring service through the end of life.

    Amedisys Hospice of Nashville/Hermitage is a We Honor Veterans partner and is seeking Hospice Veteran Volunteers to help recognize, honor, and support veterans receiving hospice care.

    Through the We Honor Veterans program, we are committed to addressing the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of veterans and ensuring every veteran is honored for their service and sacrifice.

    🕊️ How VFW Members Can Serve

    • Provide companionship to veteran hospice patients
    • Participate in We Honor Veterans recognition and bedside pinning ceremonies
    • Listen as veterans share service experiences and life stories
    • Offer comfort, understanding, and respect from one veteran to another
    • Help ensure no veteran feels forgotten at the end of life

    This is a non‑medical role. Your service is presence, connection, and honor.

    🤍 Who Should Volunteer

    • VFW members and U.S. military veterans (strongly encouraged)
    • Civilians with a deep respect for veterans are welcome
    • Compassionate, dependable adults age 18+
    • Individuals comfortable supporting fellow veterans and their families
    • No hospice experience required — training provided

    🌟 Why Volunteer Through We Honor Veterans?

    • Continue your service mission by supporting fellow veterans
    • Take part in meaningful recognition ceremonies that honor military service
    • Flexible scheduling based on your availability
    • Education on veteran‑specific end‑of‑life needs and military culture
    • Be part of a national initiative focused on dignity, respect, and person‑centered care

    ✅ Volunteer Requirements

    • Age 18 or older
    • Completion of volunteer orientation and background screening
    • A few hours per month

    You served our country. Now help us honor those who served beside you.

    👉 To learn more or volunteer:

    Amedisys Hospice — Nashville/Hermitage, TN

    Tamara Fuller, Regional Volunteer Coordinator

    📞 (615) 231-7113

    📧 tamara.fuller@amedisys.com

    Apply Online: https://bttr.im/ne943

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Nashville, TN
    Associated Location
    Nashville, TN, USA

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