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Patient-Care Volunteers (Home visits)

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ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of Chicagoland Central

  • 35 people are interested

VITAS is looking for kind and caring people to help terminally ill patients and their families. Friendly visits, simple errands, providing a listening ear and the gift of friendship at a crucial time can make a real difference in another's life. Yours, too!

Other VITAS volunteer activities: relief care (sit with a patient while the caregiver takes a break); friendly visits to patients and their families at home or in a nursing home; driving a patient or family member to appointments; accompanying a patient to a church function, wedding, beauty shop, play, ballgame; run errands to the grocery store, drug store, post office; assist with programs and special events.

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About VITAS Healthcare of Chicagoland Central

Location:

1340 South Damen Avenue, Mezanine Level, Suite A, Chicago, IL 60608, US

Mission Statement

VITAS Healthcare 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. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advo cat es and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. 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 patient and family care and offering support services in the office.

CAUSE AREAS

Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Women
Seniors, Veterans & Military Families, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Near your home, business or school locationin the following areas: Southside and NorthsideWestside ChicagoChicago, IL 60608

(41.849213,-87.67132)
 

DATE POSTED

June 28, 2019

SKILLS

  • Keyboard Instrument
  • Hospice Care
  • Massage Therapy
  • Bilingual
  • Veteran Care
  • Aromatherapy

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 to 4 hours per month

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