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No One Alone: Hospice Volunteering

Gentiva Hospice - Pueblo, CO
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Pueblo, CO
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    This particular opportunity requires the availability and willingness to respond to calls for service on short notice. Vigil volunteers are utilized specifically in the final moments of a patient's life to offer their presence during this transition.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Education, Family, Health & Medicine, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Personal transportation is required by HIPAA to protect the confidentiality of patient addresses.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    No One Alone: Hospice Volunteering

    Gentiva believes that no one should be alone at the end of life's journey. You can help our patients overcome isolation when it matters most.

    Demonstrate companionship, dignity and respect by sitting with them, reading aloud, sharing stories, holding their hand, or simply being there. Although these visits can come with short notice, we will work with your availability.

    Call us any time at (719) 543-7847 to ask questions and get started!

    Gentiva believes that no one should be alone at the end of life's journey. You can help our patients overcome isolation when it matters most.

    Demonstrate companionship, dignity and respect by sitting with them, reading aloud, sharing stories, holding their hand, or simply being there. Although these visits can come with short notice, we will work with your availability.

    Call us any time at (719) 543-7847 to ask questions and get started!

    Location

    On-site

    Wherever the patient calls "home"

    1320 Fortino Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81008, USA
    Suite C
    Directions

    We serve patients in their homes and in nursing homes throughout Pueblo and surrounding counties.

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    Instructions:

    The Volunteer Coordinator will be sending a quick internal application upon completing this first step with Idealist. You are welcome to complete this on your own time or come into the office for assistance (M-F 8am-5pm). Feel free to call (719) 543-7847 any time with questions!

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