Nonprofit
Published 3 months ago
Hospice Companion Volunteer
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Huntingdon, PA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
5
Cause Areas:
Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
Benefits:
Training Provided
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Drug Screen, 2 step TB test
Description
This position is for volunteers interested in providing direct patient care hours through friendly 1:1 visit with our hospice patients. Some examples of responsibilities may include reading, socialization, companionship, emotional support, crafts, watching TV with the patient, etc.
Each volunteer brings their own individual life experiences to each patient, caregiver, and family. Our goal as a team is to emphasize the quality of life for our patients. A volunteer can make the final days, weeks or month of a person's life truly meaningful. Consider learning more about Gentiva's Volunteer Program today!
" All onboarding expenses are paid by Gentiva"
Location
On-site
Huntingdon, PA 16652, USA
