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Hackensack, NJ 07601
For patients on hospice care, volunteers play an essential role. Whether they’re simply being present with a patient or helping behind the scenes, volunteers help create trusting bonds and meaningful memories for hospice patients and their loved ones. Just as volunteers are important to hospice patients, hospice patients make service work rewarding for volunteers. Hospice volunteers provide comfort, compassion and care for people as they near the end of life. Volunteering Opportunities -Remote Volunteering Opportunities -Administrative: Support hospice office operations, write birthday cards, call or answer the phone -Bereavement: Support family members who have lost a loved one, write cards, make phone calls -Direct Patient Support: Visit and support patients one-on-one, offer companionship -Veteran Volunteering: Take part in Veteran Pinning Ceremonies and other special opportunities to honor our Veterans -Professional: Share a special skillset or credential you have with patients and families (Reiki, beautician etc.) - Pet Therapy: Licensed Pet Therapy Animals needed (Must provide proof of certificates/accreditation) WE WOULD LOVE TO ADD A FURRY FRIEND TO OUR AMEDISYS VOLUNTEER FAMILY! -Music: Sing directly to patients wherever they call "home." Additional services include but are not limited to knitting, crocheting, quilting blankets etc... Please reach out directly to Amedisys Hospice Office in Hackensack NJ- (201) 342-6311
Date Posted: 2024-11-03
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Newark, NJ 07106
If you have a passion for caring for others and would love to make a difference in someone's life at end-of-life, consider becoming a Companionship volunteer. As a hospice volunteer you are an important part of our hospice team. You can help improve the quality of life for our patient's, their families, and caregivers. Companionship and socialization are important for the health of our patient’s. 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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Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Become a companion volunteer to visit patients in the counties of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic or Union. Visits are made in homes and Assisted Living facilities. Looking for someone that would be committed to volunteering their time. Great opportunity to give back to the community. Must have current driver's license, proof of auto insurance, Covid19 vaccination or proof of exemption, negative TB test. We provide all of the training (digital & face-to-face) and onboarding. Volunteers can offer companionship, read, play music for patients. Make tuck-in-calls remotely. Office volunteers will assist with clerical work in our office. If you are a kind, reliable person, willing to offer your time please consider volunteering!
Date Posted: 2024-11-03
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Flexible Schedule
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Burlington, NJ 08016
Become a companion volunteer to visit patients in the counties of Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer or Salem. Visits made in homes and Assisted Living facilities. Looking for someone that would be committed to volunteering their time. Great opportunity to give back to the community. Must have current driver's license, proof of auto insurance, Covid19 vaccination or proof of exemption, negative TB test. We provide all of the training (digital & face-to-face) and onboarding. Volunteers can offer companionship, read, play music for patients. Make tuck-in-calls remotely. Office volunteers will assist with clerical work in our office. If you are a kind, reliable person, willing to offer your time please consider volunteering!
Date Posted: 2024-11-03
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Budd Lake, NJ 07828
Become a companion volunteer to visit patients in the counties of Morris, Sussex and Warren. Visits made in homes and Assisted Living facilities. Looking for someone that would be committed to volunteering their time. Great opportunity to give back to the community. Must have current driver's license, proof of auto insurance, Covid19 vaccination or proof of exemption, negative TB test. We provide all of the training (digital & face-to-face) and onboarding. Volunteers can offer companionship, read, play music for patients. Make tuck-in-calls remotely. Office volunteers will assist with clerical work in our office. If you are a kind, reliable person, willing to offer your time please consider volunteering!
Date Posted: 2024-11-03