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Hospice Volunteers - Patient/Family Support (Fresno/Clovis)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fresno, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
2
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Urinalysis/Drug Testing, Flu Shot, and TB Testing
Description
Are you compassionate, empathetic, and looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Join our hospice team as a Hospice Patient Volunteer and make a difference in the lives of patients and their families during a challenging time.
Volunteers....
- are non-medical
- do not participate in patient feeding
- do not providing direct care
- do not help administer patients medications.
Main duties of a volunteer are...
- to provide brief relief to caregivers when and if they need to run errands.
- read to patients,
- listening to music
- communicate with and listen to patients.
- and/or provide companionship.
- available minimum of 5+ hours a week
Benefits:
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others
- Flexible hours that work with your schedule
- Receive comprehensive training and support from our hospice team
- Develop valuable skills in communication, empathy, medical, and caregiving
- Become part of a compassionate, carying community
Requirements:
-Must be at least 18 years of age
-Must have reliable transportation
-Must pass a background check
If you are ready to offer comfort and support to those in need, we would love to have you on our team!
Location
On-site
3180 East Shields Avenue, Fresno, California, US
