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61 people are interested
Become a Companion for a Hospice Patient
ORGANIZATION: Capital Caring Health- Prince William County
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61 people are interested
COMPASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR HOSPICE PATIENTS
Capital Caring Health is seeking Fauquier County volunteers to provide companionship for patients and families of those in hospice care. Volunteers provide companionship, play cards, read books, prepare light meals, run errands and provide respite so the primary caregiver has an opportunity to take a breath and reenergize.
Capital Caring Health is a non-profit health care organization providing care to over 1200 patient daily in Virginia, Maryland, and DC; we never turn anyone away based on inability to pay. We are committed to providing compassionate care, and our volunteers are at the core of this mission.
Capital Caring Health is seeking volunteers to visit patients facing a life limiting prognosis. Volunteers visit patients where they call home; residential homes, assisted living or nursing homes throughout Fauquier County. Hospice volunteers will be fully trained and receive the support necessary to be successful. Those who speak other languages, particularly Spanish are especially needed!
Volunteers at Capital Caring Health receive orientation, background checks, ongoing education opportunities, ID badge and the opportunity to be part of an incredible team of professionals.
Must be 18 years old and have a compassionate heart. Must be available to commit 1 year of service with 6-10 volunteers hours per month.
More opportunities with Capital Caring Health- Prince William County
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Capital Caring Health- Prince William County
Location:
24419 Millstream Drive, Aldie, VA 20105, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission Provide Patients and their Families with Advanced Illness Care of the Highest Quality. Our Vision Be the Best Provider of Advanced Illness Care and the Best Place to Work in Healthcare. Our Core Values 1. Put Patients and Families First 2. Always Do the Right Thing 3. Respect Everyone
Description
Capital Caring Health provides hospice, palliative and advanced illness care of the highest quality to patients of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. We serve pediatrics to geriatrics. We have two in patient centers and serve most patients in the comfort of their home. Volunteers are key to the service we provide. We train our volunteers and support them along the way. They are part of our team.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Warrenton, VA 20187
DATE POSTED
February 20, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Children Medical Services
- Case Work / Management
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Pediatrics
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum requirement is 6-10 hours a month and at least a one year commitment
- COVID vaccination, background check, flu vaccination, interview