- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Patient Care Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Ascend Hospice
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
The Face of Compassion could be yours. Volunteer with Ascend Hospice! Call me at 816-584-8111, Ascend Hospice, formerly Care Alternatives Hospice is recruiting volunteers to work with terminally ill patients and their families. As a volunteer, opportunities include: Companionship Reading, writing letters Listening, touch therapy Music as comfort measure, pet therapy, in office administrative and much more..... For information on training and support services available for our Hospice please contact Krystal Anderson at 816-584-8111 or 816-965-7930.
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About Ascend Hospice
Location:
4550 W. 109th St., Suite 210, Overland Park, KS 66211, US
Mission Statement
Ascend Hospice is dedicated to providing innovative, quality care and wellness to our communities to help them live better lives. By being a hospice volunteer, you can take great pride in knowing you’ve made a positive impact in someone’s life and in your community. From our teen volunteer program to comforting families during the final hours, Ascend Hospice offers opportunities for individuals ranging in age from teens to senior citizens.
Description
Ascend Hospice, formerly Care Alternatives, is committed to providing extremely exceptional care and services with integrity and compassion. Founded in 1995, Ascend Hospice is a nondenominational, multicultural hospice and palliative care provider built on the belief that hospice services should reflect the life we live - one lived fully and with dignity. With offices in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Missouri, California and Virginia, the company currently provides care for approximately 850 patients in nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, hospitals and private homes. Dedicated to a holistic approach, Ascend Hospice’s expert interdisciplinary teams provide state-of-the art hospice care, including pain control and symptom management through holistic and traditional therapies, as well as emotional support for patients and families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
12724 State Line RdLeawood, KS 66209
DATE POSTED
October 25, 2016
SKILLS
- Massage Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Elder care
- Aromatherapy
- Music Therapy
- Animal Therapy
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Open
- TB Test and Physical Exam