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A Friendly Volunteer visit makes a difference for patients-VITAS Healthcare- Maryland Heights, MO 63043

VITAS Healthcare of St. Louis

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Maryland Heights, MO

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Available Times:

Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings

Time Commitment:

Flexible

Commitment Details:

1 to 2 hours a week, flexible days and times, can be for a short term basis if you are a student or have limited time

Recurrence:

Recurring

Volunteers Needed:

Cause Areas:

Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement

Benefits:

Training Provided

Good For:

Age 55+

Participation Requirements:

Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

Age Requirement:

18+

Other Requirements:

Must have own car to provide transportation to and from volunteer locations

Description

A Friendly Volunteer visit makes a difference for patients-VITAS Healthcare- Maryland Heights, MO 63043

Volunteers are critically important for visiting patients at the end of life that do not have family or friends that regularly visit. VITAS Healthcare is looking for Patient Volunteers to visit patients on hospice residing in nursing homes located in Maryland Heights, MO 63043. Patient Care Volunteers offer companionship, play music and games, read to patients and help in other meaningful ways.

Volunteers visit VITAS patients to provide specific, non- medical care through socialization and friendly visits. VITAS Healthcare provides comprehensive training and orientation for hospice volunteering on communication skills, family dynamics.This training also includes how to make a positive difference for patients and their caregivers. The days and times for volunteering are flexible according to your availability.For more information, please call (314)682-3400. For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services, visit https://vitas.com/volunteer

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McKelvey Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043, USA

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