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8 people are interested
Friendly Visitor/Companion
ORGANIZATION: Abramson Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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8 people are interested
A friendly visitor provides companionship to patients and their families. Our patients are located, in their home or at a nursing home facilities, some duties may include hand holding, watching television, reading a book, letter writing, listening to music, cooking, looking at old pictures and reminising, talking about sports, walking the dog or just sitting at the bed side listening to our patients.
If you are unable to travel you can provide a friendly visit by calling the patient and their family.
When applying please remember to include a telephone number or call Patty Roxberry @ 215-390-6865
More opportunities with Abramson Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Abramson Hospice
Location:
N/A, Broomall, PA 19008, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Abramson Hospice is to enhance the quality of life for
those we serve thorough our dedication to excellence. We work to optimize comfort and dignity by providing exceptional individualized hospice/palliative care with services specially tailored to meet the
needs of patients and their families. We believe that serving patients of all faiths in the community is an important endeavor.
Description
Abramson Hospice provides services across the five counties, Chester, Delaware, Philadelphia, Bucks and Montgomery county. We have patients in their home and nursing home facilities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
NAHaverford, PA 19041
DATE POSTED
November 18, 2016
SKILLS
- History
- Healthcare
- Bereavement Support
- Reading / Writing
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours a week
- Annual 2step PPD (Tuberculosis test) and influenza vaccination