- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Bedford Patient / Caregiver Companionship Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Novus Health Services
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Patient visitation, life review, discuss hobbies & interests, current events, read or sing to patient, accompany patient outside if appropriate, companionship & socialization, may sit with patient while caregiver gets out of the house--no hands on care, monitor & report progress to hospice team.
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About Novus Health Services
Location:
2595 Dallas Parkway, Suite 440, Frisco, TX 75034, US
Mission Statement
To participate as an active part of the community, in providing and continuously improving the Hospice care needs ot the patients by delivering value driven, high quality compassionate care.
Description
Patient visitation, life review, discuss hobbies and interests, current events, read or sing to patients. Accompany patient outside if appropriate, companionship and socialization report progress to hospice team. Volunteer may sit with a patient while caregiver runs errands, but no hands-on care. compassionate, caring, good listening skills, able to sit quietly at times if needed. Interest in others and their life's stories, have own transportation, able to complete and send in documentation after each visit.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various AddressesBedford, TX 76040
DATE POSTED
February 1, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 13
- Orientation or Training
- Annual Tb Test