Patient Care Volunteer

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We are seeking compassionate and caring individuals to join out team of volunteers who provide emotional, social, and practical support to hospice patients and their families. As a patient care volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact by offering companionship, respit care, and a comforting presence to individuals in the final stages of life.

Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and emotional support to hospice patients, helping them feel seen and heard.
• Offer respite care to family members, giving them a much-needed break while ensuring their loved one remains safe and comfortable.
• assist with light housekeeping, running errands, or other non-medical tasks that support the patient's comfort.
• Provide a calming presence and engage in activites such as reading, playing music, or simply talking.
• help with end-of-life care being present with patients and offering comfort during this sensitive time.

Qualifications:

• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor.
• Ability to listen actively and offer emotional support.
• Comfort in spending time with patients in their final stages of life.
• no preious hospice experience necessary - training and orientation will be provided.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• A background check may be required

Commitment:

• Flexible hours available
• Ongoing training and support will be provided throughout your volunteer journey.

Why Volunteer with Us?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
• Gain personal fulfillment from providing comfort during a time of need.
• Receive training and support to help you succeed in your role.
• Join a team of caring, dedicated volunteers and healthcare professionals.

To Apply: If your're ready to offer your time and heart to this incredibly rewarding work, please apply today!