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Seeking a Hospice Companion Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Global Hospice and Palliative Care
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4 people are interested
Become a Hospice Companion Volunteer: Share Your Time, Make a Difference
Are you a compassionate and empathetic individual looking to make a profound impact in the lives of others? Join our team as a Hospice Companion Volunteer and offer the gift of companionship to those in need.
Position: Hospice Companion Volunteer
Location: We serve Paitents in Stanislaus, San Joaquin and merced counties. Some of the citys we serve include Lodi, Stockton, Tracy, Modesto, Turlock, Ceres, Merced and Los Banos.
Hours: Flexible
About Us:
At Global Hospice, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families during life's most challenging moments. Our volunteers are an integral part of our team, helping to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those we serve.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Companion Volunteer, you will provide emotional and social support to our patients. Your duties may include:
- Visiting with patients to offer companionship and conversation
- Engaging in activities such as reading, playing games, or listening to music
- Providing respite for caregivers by sitting with patients
- Offering a comforting presence during a difficult time
- Assisting with light tasks as needed
What We Offer:
- A rewarding and meaningful volunteer experience
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families
- Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support from our dedicated team
- An opportunity to be part of a compassionate and caring community
Qualifications:
- A compassionate and empathetic nature
- Excellent listening and communication skills
- Patience and a non-judgmental attitude
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Reliable and able to commit to a regular schedule
If you are ready to share your time and heart with those in need, we would love to hear from you!
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About Global Hospice and Palliative Care
Location:
1200 G St, Suite B, Modesto, CA 95354, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is one of compassion--to walk hand in hand with each patient on their last journey while providing comfort with grace and dignity. We provide hospice care to patients with a limited life expectancy and emotional support to their families. At Global Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc., our patients and their loved ones are our top priorities. Our focus is on comfort care, the relief of pain and suffering when curative treatment becomes ineffective, and improving the quality of life of our patients and their loved ones to maximize the time they have together.
Description
About Global Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc.
Hospice is a special kind of care for patients and families facing a life-limiting illness. At the center of hospice is the belief that each of us has the right to die pain-free and with dignity, and that our families will receive the necessary support to allow us to do so.
- Hospice treats the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those they serve.
- It provides care in the patient’s home, or in a home-like setting.
- Hospice Care supports families and caregivers by offering counseling, training and information.
- Hospice helps patients live pain-free and as comfortably as possible to ensure the best possible quality of life.
- Hospice provides supplies, medicines and equipment needed to maintain quality of life.
- Hospice offers choices and honors the wishes of the patient.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1200 G StreetSuite BModesto, CA 95354
DATE POSTED
October 29, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Driver's License Needed Background Check Must be at least 18 Orientation and Training