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Touch Hearts, Change Lives: Volunteer with Three Oaks Hospice

Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de St. Louis, MO
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  • Descripción

    Fecha de inicio:
    septiembre 12, 2024, 12:00 PM GMT-5
    Horario:Días laborables
    Flexibilidad:Varias horas al mes
    Frecuencia:Recurrente
    Participación:
    Accesible con Silla de Ruedas

    Descripción

    Touch Hearts, Change Lives: Volunteer with Three Oaks Hospice

    Three Oaks Hospice is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Hospice Volunteers. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in providing support to patients and their families during their end-of-life journey. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in a healthcare setting.

    Responsibilities:

    Patient Care (Non-Medical):

    • Offer companionship and emotional support to patients facing terminal illness.
    • Engage in meaningful conversations, read to patients, or simply listen to their stories.
    • Assist with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation, grooming, and light household tasks.
    • Accompany patients on short walks or outings as appropriate and desired.
    • Provide respite care to family caregivers, allowing them time to rest and recharge.

    Administrative/Clerical Duties:

    • Assist with filing, organizing, and maintaining patient records.
    • Answer phones, take messages, and relay information to appropriate staff members.
    • Prepare informational packets and educational materials for patients and families.
    • Help with general office tasks such as data entry, copying, and scanning documents.

    Benefits of Volunteering for Three Oaks Hospice:

    • Meaningful Contribution: By volunteering with Three Oaks Hospice, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of patients and their families during a challenging time. Your presence and support can bring comfort and solace to those in need.
    • Personal Fulfillment: Volunteering in a hospice setting offers a unique opportunity for personal growth and fulfillment. You will develop valuable skills in communication, empathy, and end-of-life care while building meaningful connections with patients and their loved ones.
    • Flexible Schedule: We understand that your time is valuable, which is why we offer flexible scheduling options for our volunteers. Whether you can commit to a few hours a week or a few days a month, we will work with you to find a schedule that fits your availability.
    • Comprehensive Training: Prior to starting your volunteer role, you will receive comprehensive training to prepare you for your responsibilities. Our experienced staff will provide guidance and support every step of the way, ensuring that you feel confident and equipped to make a positive difference.
    • Community Engagement: Volunteering with Three Oaks Hospice allows you to become an integral part of your community by offering support to individuals and families in need. You will join a dedicated team of volunteers and staff members who share a common goal of providing compassionate end-of-life care.

    Three Oaks Hospice is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Hospice Volunteers. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in providing support to patients and their families during their end-of-life journey. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in a healthcare setting.

    Responsibilities:

    Patient Care (Non-Medical):

    • Offer companionship and emotional support to patients facing terminal illness.
    • Engage in meaningful conversations, read to patients, or simply listen to their stories.
    • Assist with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation, grooming, and light household tasks.
    • Accompany patients on short walks or outings as appropriate and desired.
    • Provide respite care to family caregivers, allowing them time to rest and recharge.

    Administrative/Clerical Duties:

    • Assist with filing, organizing, and maintaining patient records.
    • Answer…

    Ubicación

    Presencial

    Facilities & Homes in St. Louis Area

    St. Louis, MO, USA
    ¿Cómo llegar?

    We serve patients in a 50 mile radius of St. Louis

    Cómo aplicar

    We require background checks, drivers license and insurance, and a 2-step TB test.

    We require background checks, drivers license and insurance, and a 2-step TB test.

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