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ORGANIZATION: Heartland Hospice

Pet visitor needed to provide support to terminally ill patients in hospice and family members. Pet therapy volunteers needed to provide friendly visit to patients!

Dogs must be certified by an organization such as Therapy Dogs International (TDI) or Pet Partners.

We provide full training in Hospice philosophy and volunteer duties. Orientation and on-going training provided! Background and reference check required.

Counties Served: Richmond City, Chesterfield, Henrico, Goochland, Hanover, New Kent, Powhatan, Colonial Heights City, Hopewell City, Petersburg City, Louisa, Amelia, Caroline, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, King and Queen, King William, Prince George

If you feel the call to serve in this capacity, we welcome your willingness to serve.

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About Heartland Hospice

Location:

10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 303, Richmond, VA 23235, US

Mission Statement

We believe that our mission is to enrich lives by providing high quality services and products. That begins with every life we encounter: our employees, our patients and those who love and care for them, the communities in which we operate, our stakeholders and those who are yet to become our customers. GUIDING PRINCIPLES Our purpose is to serve. Our priority is to grow. Our commitment is to lead. OUR PURPOSE IS TO SERVE - Serve our patients and their families - Serve our employees - Serve our owner(s) and stakeholders - Serve our communities OUR PRIORITY IS TO GROW - Grow our services - Grow our census to serve more people - Grow our business and improve our results - Grow our employees OUR COMMITMENT IS TO LEAD - Lead with integrity and honesty - Lead responsibly - Lead change and improvement - Lead with vision

Description

Heartland Hospice is recruiting for volunteers to provide friendly visits and caregiver relief/respite sitting for terminally ill patients and their families. We have many ways for volunteers to engage and change the lives of our patients. If you have the heart for it, we welcome your willingness to serve.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Animals, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico, PowhatanTri-Cities, New Kent, Amelia, Goochland, HanoverRichmond, VA 23235

(37.52134,-77.5734)
 

SKILLS

  • Veteran Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Elder care
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Bereavement Support
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Access to reliable transportation, ability to visit patients in home or facility 1x/week preferred
  • 18+, background check and references, reliable transportation

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