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181 people are interested
A Hospice Reiki or Healing Touch Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of San Diego
Please visit the new page to apply.
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181 people are interested
Volunteer with the nation's largest provider of Hospice Care and join a team of caring individuals. We are looking for volunteers to help improve the quality of life of terminally ill patients by providing the following: Reiki or Healing Touch. Reiki or Healing Touch certification required but not provided by VITAS.
All volunteers are required to attend a comprehensive orientation to gain the knowledge you will need to work with terminally ill patients. Two TB tests and background check are also required and are provided by VITAS.
Upcoming New Volunteer Orientation:
Saturday, March 9th from 8:30 am - 4 pm
Orientation is held at our office located at:
9655 Granite Ridge Dr. Ste. 300
San Diego, CA 92123
Continental breakfast and lunch provided.
There is also an option to complete orientation a via Zoom and self-study combination.
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About VITAS Healthcare of San Diego
Location:
9655 Granite Ridge Dr., Ste. 300, San Diego, CA 92123, US
Mission Statement
VITAS Healthcare recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative Hospice 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 advocates and are proactive in meeting the needs of those under our care. 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 Healthcare, providing friendly, non-medical support to hospice patients and their family or offering support services in the office. We are seeking caring and compassionate individuals to volunteer for our patients in their homes or in nursing facilities in your community throughout San Diego County.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Homes and Nursing Facilities in your communityAssignments made within 15 miles of your homeThroughout San Diego County, CA 92123
DATE POSTED
April 5, 2024
SKILLS
- Drawing
- Spiritual Healing
- Massage Therapy
- Aromatherapy
- Music Arts
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 weekly visits, generally 1-2 hrs + travel time
- Background Screening, 2 TB tests, Health Screen Questionnaire, Hep B Vaccine offered (not mandatory). All requirements covered by VITAS