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46 people are interested
Bring Joy to a Senior! Become a Hospice Companion.
ORGANIZATION: Martin & Edith Stein Hospice
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46 people are interested
Stein Hospice cares for patients living in Middlesex, Union, Somerset, Hunterdon, Mercer and Monmouth counties. Part of the care we give is friendly companionship provided by volunteers. If you are looking for a meaningful way of connecting to your community and bringing joy into the life of an elderly patient please contact us. Both the patient and the family benefit from compassionate visitors who are willing to give their time and their hearts to help them through this difficult time in their lives.
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About Martin & Edith Stein Hospice
Location:
354 Demott Lane, SOMERSET, NJ 08873, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Stein Hospice is to provide compassionate, quality comfort care that enhances the lives of people with life-limiting illness, and their families', residing in Central New Jersey. Stein Hospice is a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive services to terminally ill patients and their families focusing on improving their quality of life. We believe that the end of life should be spent in an environment that provides the greatest comfort and sense of emotional well-being. Our professional hospice team and our trained volunteers serve the patients wherever they call home; whether it is a house, apartment, assisted living facility or nursing home. By recognizing the unique aspects of each family, its history and its way of dealing with lifes' challenges,Stein Hospice team customizes its care and compassionately brings a sense of peace and calm to patient and family at a time that they are most needed.
Description
Our terminally ill patients are in need of caring companions who will help them live the best lives possible in the last months, weeks and days of their lives.
Our hospice services are coordinated and provided by an interdisiciplinary team of professionals and trained volunteers. The volunteers offer essential help either directly to patients and their families, or in our offices. Direct patient care volunteers have the opportunity to create relationships with patients, offering them dignity, companionship and caring at a time when they need human connections the most.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
354 Demott Laneand throughout Union, Middlesex, Somerset, MercerMonmouth, Hunterdon countiesSOMERSET, NJ 08873
DATE POSTED
February 26, 2020
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Hospice Care
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Elder care
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training
- 2 or more hours per week and 6 months minimum
- Recent health exam, we will give you a free TB test if you haven't had one recently.