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VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Dallas-Irving Inpatient Unit
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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27 people are interested
VITAS Volunteers give their time to terminally ill patients and their families at a critical time. There is a variety of tasks at an inpatient hospice unit. Volunteers may choose to: visit with patients and families serve patients at mealtime read bookswrite letters or play games with patients and/or families offer spiritual supportvisit with your petsing or play music for patients and their familiesmanage the patient care activity cart help with administrative dutiesThe VITAS unit is open 24 hours seven days a week.
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About VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Dallas-Irving Inpatient Unit
Location:
2425 Texas Dr, Irving, TX 75062, US
Mission Statement
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program, allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing and expanding services offered to patients and families. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice team by actively recruiting, training, supporting and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS Innovative Hospice Care, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office, using their cars and from their own homes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4343 N. Josey LN.located on the 4th floor at Baylor CarrolltonCarrollton, TX 75010
DATE POSTED
January 22, 2015
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Hospice Care
- Human Resources Assistance
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- open and flexible
- VITAS provides free volunteer orientation on how to work with people at the end of life. Volunteers