Nonprofit
Published 14 days ago
Volunteer: Patient Support in Facilities (Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hendersonville, NC
Details
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
Typically one hour per week; you are also welcome to take on more than one patient in the facility of your choice.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Proof of Auto Liability coverage, 2-stage TB skin test
Description
Provide emotional support and socialization to hospice patients who live in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities. Engage in life review and lend a listening ear and provide companionship to those without family or friends nearby. Weekly visits can be made on your schedule and typically last around one hour.
Location
On-site
Hendersonville, North Carolina, US
