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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED....You Belong here, become a Hospice Volunteer!

Gentiva Hospice Topeka, KS
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Topeka, KS
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Your schedule is very valuable; we have volunteers who see patients according to their schedule, maybe once a week, twice a week, once a month of twice a month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    7
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Family, Health & Medicine, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteers under 18 can only work in our Hospice office as an administrative Volunteer, with a parents consent from signed.

    Description

    VOLUNTEERS NEEDED....You Belong here, become a Hospice Volunteer!

    Our Volunteers provide needed services for hospice patients and their families and care givers. The Volunteers can also provide administrative support to our office staff. Services can include providing office/administrative support for the office or sitting with a hospice patient for companionship, socialization, emotional and spiritual support and/or caregiver relief/respite. Some activities can include doing crafts, reading, singing. or providing light housekeeping duties for our hospice patients. This care helps them have the best quality of life possible during this stage of their life. We can work around your schedule and time commitment preferences. We also welcome Veteran Volunteers, who can visit with Veteran patients. To get started, we will need: Application, 2 references, TB Skin Test, Background Check, Drug Screening, Driver's License and Proof of Auto Insurance ARE REQUIRED AND WE WILL PROVIDE ALL THE PAPERWORK FOR YOU. We will provide you Hospice training.

    Our Volunteers provide needed services for hospice patients and their families and care givers. The Volunteers can also provide administrative support to our office staff. Services can include providing office/administrative support for the office or sitting with a hospice patient for companionship, socialization, emotional and spiritual support and/or caregiver relief/respite. Some activities can include doing crafts, reading, singing. or providing light housekeeping duties for our hospice patients. This care helps them have the best quality of life possible during this stage of their life. We can work around your schedule and time commitment preferences. We also welcome Veteran Volunteers, who can visit with Veteran patients. To get started, we will need: Application, 2 references, TB Skin Test, Background Check, Drug Screening, Driver's License and Proof of Auto Insurance ARE REQUIRED AND WE WILL PROVIDE ALL THE PAPERWORK FOR YOU. We will provide…

    Location

    On-site

    Patient Homes or Nursing facilities.

    Topeka, KS, USA

    How to Apply

    Please reach out to Tammy Liby Buller, Volunteer Coordinator at 785-246-6520 or email, tammy.buller@gentivahs.com You can come by our office at 5375 SW 7th St. Ste, 500 Topeka, Ks. or I can email you all the documents needed. Thank you.

    Please reach out to Tammy Liby Buller, Volunteer Coordinator at 785-246-6520 or email, tammy.buller@gentivahs.com You can come by our office at 5375 SW 7th St. Ste, 500 Topeka, Ks. or I can…

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