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48 people are interested
Hospice Volunteers needed!!: Torrance/South Bay Cities. Gentle souls for the most in need
ORGANIZATION: Peregrine Hospice and Palliative Care.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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48 people are interested
We are in need volunteers. You will-
(1) Provide a brief respite to family members who are caring for the terminally ill in their homes. 1-2 + hrs duration per visit. To give these familly members the opportunity to run errands, make appointments, shop etc. You will be standing by with the patient to read to them, talk, or just as a precautionary supervisory capacity. You will not be asked to tender medical care, or be required to do housework. Your visits may be scheduled or needed in an On-call/short notice capacity.
(2)-Perform light office/clerical assistance; Files and forms here at the home office.
Working side by side with Grief Support counselors and Hospice Nurses to assist with reports and documentation.
More opportunities with Peregrine Hospice and Palliative Care.
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Peregrine Hospice and Palliative Care.
Location:
3440 W. Carson Street, 3rd Floor #301, Torrance, CA 90503, US
Mission Statement
Peregrine Hospice exists to respect the goals, wishes and choices of the dying person. To look after their medical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. We are here to provide quality service in the care of the terminally ill and their families thru support and caring in their time of need. In addition, we help gain access to needed health care providers in appropriate settings, and to aid in determining the pathways needed to provide appropriate and respectful care at the end of life.
Description
Peregrine Hospice, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization which provides palliative and supportive care services at the end of life for our clients, their families, and caregivers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3440 W. Carson, Suite #301Torrance, CA 90503
DATE POSTED
June 21, 2018
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Healthcare
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Bereavement Support
- Nursing
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2+ hrs/week, Up to 1-4 x /month
- Your services may be needed as both a scheduled visit, or a short notice/on-call capacity.