Amedisys Hospice - Baton Rouge

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Advocacy & Human Rights
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Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families

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3854 American WaySuite CBaton Rouge, LA 70816 United States

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http://www.amedisys.com

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Be a Hospice Volunteer

Flexible Schedule | Baton Rouge, LA 70816

If you have a passion for caring for others and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. As a hospice volunteer you are an important part of our hospice care team, you can help improve the quality of life for our patients, their families and their caregivers. Currently looking for volunteers for: Offering companionship Write a Pen Pal Letter Making weekly telephone calls Veteran to Veteran visits Grocery shopping and/or running errands for patient/families Provide respite for caregivers while visiting with the patient Providing help with bereavement mailings Deliver a Birthday gift Special Projects: Crafting and delivering seasonal gifts to patients Sending birthday cards Create a Life Board Professional Volunteers, using your talents: Massage/Reiki/and other alternative therapies Music therapy Art therapy Hairdresser/barber Pet Therapy Videographer, Photographer

Date Posted: 2024-11-03
Life Board Biography Project

Flexible Schedule | Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Do you have a passion for Writing? Editing? Art? Do you enjoy history? Are you someone who values the importance of preserving family history and honoring a journey? Apply today to become a Seasons of Life Biography Volunteer! You will work with our patients and families to capture stories and photographs from the Seasons of Life and preserve those memories for generations to come. Patient Interviews may take place in person, via telephone, and via Microsoft Teams. In Person and Remote Volunteer Opportunities available.

Date Posted: 2024-11-03
Pet Therapy, making a difference in the life of a Hospice Patient.

Flexible Schedule | Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Pet Therapy Do you have a certified pet therapy animal that would like to bring a smile to hospice patient? If you have a passion for caring for others and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. As a Pet Therapy hospice volunteer you are an important part of our hospice care team, you can help improve the quality of life for our patients, their families and their caregivers. The companionship, pleasure, and over all cheering up that a pet therapy pet gives to the life and health of a hospice patient is invaluable. Making a difference in someone’s life at end-of-life, is a very wonderful and fulfilling experience.

Date Posted: 2024-11-03
We Honor Veterans program. Making a difference in the life of a veteran is a beautiful experience.

Flexible Schedule | Baton Rouge, LA 70816

We have a robust We Honor Veteran’s program that improves the quality of life for our hospice patients. If you have a passion for caring for others and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. As a Veteran or Active Military service member, you are an important part of our hospice care team. You can help improve the quality of life for our patients, their families, and their caregivers. Making a difference in someone’s life at end-of-life, is a very wonderful and fulfilling experience.

Date Posted: 2024-11-03

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Mission Statement

We honor those we serve with compassionate home health, hospice, and personal care services that apply the highest quality clinical practices toward allowing our patients to maintain a sense of independence, quality of life and dignity.

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Amedisys is a leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services, focused on providing professional and personalized care for each and every patient in the comfort of his or her home. Our patients are the number one reason we are here and our commitment is to care for you or your loved ones as we would our own.

A hospice volunteer is a special part of the hospice team. If you have a desire to make a difference in the lives of the terminally ill or those who are grieving by giving of your time to assist a patient, family member, or our office staff, then you have the qualities we're looking for in our volunteers. Volunteering includes visiting with patients, creating charts of life, making scrap books, blankets, cards, treats, reading and playing games and much much more.

New hospice volunteers participate in free training that provides information regarding the hospice philosophy of care.

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