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Patient Visitor Volunteer

Gentiva Hospice Clarksville
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Clarksville, TN
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    17+

    Description

    Patient Visitor Volunteer

    Patient Visitor Volunteers:

    • Provide friendly visits to hospice patients' in their homes or long-term healthcare facilities, to provide companionship and support both the patient and their families.
    • Patient volunteers provide companionship, socialization, light house cleaning, allowing caregivers to have a break in the home (a lot of our patients’ love ones do not get a break because of being the sole caregiver), jokes, laughter, emotional support, etc.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Driver's License Needed
    • Free Background Check
    • Must be at least 18
    • Orientation or Training
    • Free Drug Screen
    • Free 2 step TB Test

    Volunteering means more than one can imagine to our patients and I will love to assist future volunteers in making a difference our patients' lives.

    Patient Visitor Volunteers:

    • Provide friendly visits to hospice patients' in their homes or long-term healthcare facilities, to provide companionship and support both the patient and their families.
    • Patient volunteers provide companionship, socialization, light house cleaning, allowing caregivers to have a break in the home (a lot of our patients’ love ones do not get a break because of being the sole caregiver), jokes, laughter, emotional support, etc.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Driver's License Needed
    • Free Background Check
    • Must be at least 18
    • Orientation or Training
    • Free Drug Screen
    • Free 2 step TB Test

    Volunteering means more than one can imagine to our patients and I will love to assist future volunteers in making a difference our patients' lives.

    Location

    On-site
    Clarksville, TN, USA

    How to Apply

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