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Companionship Volunteers Needed

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice

  • 1 person is interested

If you are searching for a way to make a difference in the lives of others, you belong here. Hospice volunteers are a valuable part of our care team. Based on your interests and preferences, you will receive specific volunteer training to help improve the quality of life of others.

Volunteers provide companionship at a patient's bedside, running errands, help with administrative duties, create gifts for patients and their families.
- Hold a hand, share a story
- Send a card
- Listen, read, sing or play an instrument
- Make gifts for patients
- Run errands or perform light housekeeping
- Share flowers, bake or garden
- Make phone calls
- Attend community events

Volunteer Training

We support our volunteers and provide specific training:
- The hospice care team and the volunteer role
- The hospice philosophy and end-of-life care
- Grief and bereavement education
- Emotional and spiritual support in hospice care
- Communication and stress management
- Patient privacy and other regulations

Volunteering with hospice takes no advanced medical training or great commitment. All hospice volunteers are given assignments that best suit their time, skills and interests.

We love our volunteers and embrace why they are investing in our Hospice patients. You Belong Here.

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About Gentiva Hospice

Location:

1321 N Northwood Center Ct., Ste A, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, US

Mission Statement

Our place is by your side

Description

Our place is by the side of those who need care. With strength and empathy, our family of extraordinary clinicians and caregivers offer individualized care, including physical, emotional and spiritual support, so that you and your loved ones can enjoy the best possible quality of life.

CAUSE AREAS

People with Disabilities
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
People with Disabilities, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1321 North Northwood Center CourtSte ACoeur d'Alene, ID 83814

(47.69877,-116.80465)
 

SKILLS

  • Patient Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Volunteers can give whatever amount of time they have. Most give around two to four hours per month.
  • 2-Step TB test

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