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19 people are interested
Pet Therapists Needed
ORGANIZATION: Kindred Hospice
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19 people are interested
Your certified pet can bring joy to patients facing life-limiting illnesses! Pet Therapists are needed in the central New Jersey area including Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Somerset, and Union counties. This is an opportunity to help serve the underserved population; those patients who have chosen to stay in their own homes in their last days.
Kindred Hospice will provide free training and support. Contact Elaine.Carlsen@gentiva.com or call 888-556-8880.
More opportunities with Kindred Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Kindred Hospice
Location:
242 Old New Brunswick Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, US
Mission Statement
Hospice Mission: To provide compassionate care to those we serve during the end of life's journey through our commitment to clinical excellence and uncompromising service.
Description
What is hospice? Hospice is a specialized form of home healthcare for patients with life-limiting illnesses that allows them to live out their days as fully and as comfortably as possible.
The hospice team: Care is provided by a team of skilled, compassionate people, including nurses, hospice physicians, medical social workers, hospice aides, spiritual care coordinators, and volunteers - very special people who dedicate their time to a truly noble cause.
We believe that every moment matters. We believe in compassionate care. Most of all, we believe in dignity and respect for each patient we serve. As a hospice volunteer, you can help ensure that every moment really does matter.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
242 Old New Brunswick Rd, Suite 140Piscataway, NJ 08854
DATE POSTED
October 5, 2016
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Animal Therapy
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- At least one hour a week.
- Pet Therapist Certification