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159 people are interested
Valued Volunteers Needed: Inpatient Center Vounteers: Swedish Covenant Hospital
ORGANIZATION: AccentCare Hospice and Palliative Care- Illinois
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159 people are interested
We are looking for volunteers to offer a supportive presence, socialization and to assist in our Legacy Program; creating legacy projects for our patients and family members. In our Volunteer Orientation class you will understand some of the challenges that face our patients and families and learn interventions in how you can bring the quality of life and compassionate care to those in need. As a AccentCare volunteer you will learn about AccentCare's philosophy of care, communicating with patients and families, family dynamics, spiritual care and the grief process.
For additional information, please contact:
Tracey Borysko, Volunteer Services and Community Outreach Manager: TraceyBorysko@accentcare.com
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About AccentCare Hospice and Palliative Care- Illinois
Location:
606 Potter Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission: Honoring Life ~ Offering Hope Our Vision is to: • recognize that individuals and families are the true experts in their own care; • support our staff so they can put our patients and families first; • find creative solutions which add quality to life; • strive for excellence beyond accepted standards; • increase the community's awareness of hospice as part of the continuum of care.
Description
AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care *formerly Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care engenders hope in the lives of its patients and their family members. We are here for you.
We are a community-based organization on an ongoing mission to find creative solutions which add quality to life. We believe firmly in the patient/family focus of hospice care, recognizing that individuals and families are the experts in their own care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Weiss Memorial Hospital4646 N. Marine Dr.Chicago, IL 60640
DATE POSTED
September 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Basic Computer Skills
- Hospice Care
- Relationship Building
- Bereavement Support
- Crisis Counseling
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 hour shift per week