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2 people are interested
Veteran volunteers needed
ORGANIZATION: Compassus Hospice
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2 people are interested
Veterans needed to be a companion with other veterans and families who are on hospice care.
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Opportunities
About Compassus Hospice
Location:
301 N Main Suite 250, Wichita, KS 67202, US
Mission Statement
Volunteering with Compassus is a rewarding way to enhance the lives of hospice patients and their families. You’ll find companionship with fellow volunteers and joy in serving others. Hospice volunteers are part of a very special team of people who serve patients receiving end-of-life care and their families, working together to preserve dignity and quality of life.
Description
Volunteering with Compassus is a rewarding way to enhance the lives of hospice patients and their families. You’ll find companionship with fellow volunteers and joy in serving others. Hospice volunteers are part of a very special team of people who serve patients receiving end-of-life care and their families, working together to preserve dignity and quality of life.
The Qualities Of An Effective Hospice Volunteer
Hospice volunteers should have a compassionate and kind attitude toward their patients. They should strive to provide comfort and support for both the patient and their family members. They should be reliable, punctual, and prepared for the tasks assigned to them. Good communication skills are essential in this role. Hospice volunteers should have a good understanding of hospice services, as well as, the hospice philosophy of care, taught during training. Finally, hospice volunteers should be non-judgmental and respectful towards patients and their families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
301 N Main suite 250Wichita, KS 67202
DATE POSTED
July 26, 2024
SKILLS
- Bereavement Support
- Patient Care
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1---3 hours a week
- background check