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5 people are interested
Companion to accompany residents on medical appointments
ORGANIZATION: Champaign County Nursing Home
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5 people are interested
Champaign County Nursing Home is in need of individuals that would be willing to volunteer their time to accompany residents to and from medical appointments. Volunteer would NOT be responsible for providing transportation, but rather companionship for the resident while they are waiting for appointments, waiting for transportation to arrive, etc.
More opportunities with Champaign County Nursing Home
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Champaign County Nursing Home
Location:
500 Art Bartell Rd, Urbana, IL 61802, US
Mission Statement
Champaign County Nursing Home has been caring for our community's elders since 1953. We are owned by the county and governed by elected members of the county board. We have 243 beds and we are licensed to provide skilled and intermediate care, with a separate neighborhood for cognitively impaired individuals. It is our responsibility to provide the highest quality, comprehensive care possible to our residents through knowledge and application of sound principles using team concept and approach.
Description
All volunteers are required to sign a confidentiality form, go through an interview process, have a tour of our facility and get training on dealing with elders in a nursing home. Appointments required. We have very few one-time opportunities; we prefer long-term commitments. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult during volunteer hours.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
500 Art Bartell Rd.Local healthcare systemsUrbana, IL 61801
DATE POSTED
December 15, 2016
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Will vary