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Serenity Hospice Volunteer

Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Lancaster, PA
Quiero ayudar


  • Descripción

    Horarios disponibles:
    Días laborables (durante el día, tardes), Fines de semana (durante el día, tardes)
    Flexibilidad:
    Varias horas al mes
    Frecuencia:
    Recurrente
    Buscando personas voluntarias:
    5000
    Área de impacto:
    Discapacidad, Familia, Salud y medicina, Adultos mayores, Veteranos de guerra
    Recomendado para:
    Grupos públicos, Edad 55+, Grupos corporativos o empresas privadas
    Requisitos para participación:
    Verificación de antecedentes, Asistir a orientación
    Edad requerida:
    18+
    Otros requisitos:
    QuantiFeron-TB Gold and MMR Titer test
    Accesible con silla de ruedas

    Descripción

    Serenity Hospice Volunteer

    Hospice volunteers make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families facing serious illness. By offering companionship, emotional support, a listening ear, or assistance with non-medical tasks, volunteers help bring comfort, dignity, and connection during an important stage of life. No medical experience is required—just compassion, reliability, and a desire to serve others. Comprehensive training is provided, and volunteer opportunities are flexible to fit your schedule. Join our hospice team and help make every moment matter for those in our community who need support the most. Contact us today to learn more about becoming a hospice volunteer.

    Ubicación

    Presencial
    Lancaster, PA, USA
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    Instrucciones:

    Join our team as a Hospice Volunteer and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families facing serious illness. Volunteers provide companionship, emotional support, and practical assistance to hospice patients while helping improve their quality of life.

    Responsibilities

    • Visit hospice patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes
    • Provide companionship through conversation, reading, games, music, or other activities
    • Offer respite support to family caregivers
    • Assist with administrative and office projects as needed
    • Participate in volunteer training and ongoing education
    • Maintain patient confidentiality and follow hospice policies

    Qualifications

    • Compassionate, dependable, and respectful
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
    • Must complete hospice volunteer training
    • Background check required
    • No previous healthcare experience necessary

    Benefits

    • Meaningful community service experience
    • Exposure to healthcare and hospice care settings
    • Flexible scheduling
    • Professional development and training
    • Opportunity to earn volunteer/service hours
    • Excellent experience for students pursuing healthcare or human services careers

    Time Commitment

    • Flexible; typically, 2–4 hours per week
    • Minimum commitment of [3–6 months, if applicable]

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    Serenity Hospice welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for patients, families, staff, and volunteers.

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