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79 people are interested
VITAS Feeding Assistant Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of New Jersey West
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79 people are interested
VITAS is searching for caring individuals to be Feeding Assistant Volunteers, helping hospice patients during meal times in nursing homes and assisted living communities. Tasks can include accompanying residents to and from the dining room, preparing residents for a meal, serving the meal, providing encouragement and conversation, cutting food so residents can feed themselves, assisting with beverages, in some cases, feeding residents, recording food and beverage intake.
More opportunities with VITAS Healthcare of New Jersey West
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About VITAS Healthcare of New Jersey West
Location:
521 Fellowship Road, Suite 110, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054, US
Mission Statement
VITAS 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. Through exemplifying VITAS values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are pro-active in helping to meet the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice program 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, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Near your home or work locationMount Laurel, NJ 08054
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2023
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- flexible