- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
VITAS Patient Care Volunteers- Chesterfield, MO 63017
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of St. Louis
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
We are looking for Patient Companionship Volunteers at VITAS- Healthcare to visit patients on hospice residing in assisted living and nursing homes located in Chesterfield, MO 63017. There are many opportunities and locations available to visit patients.
During visits volunteers may read to patients, write letters for them, play music, games, share conversation and hobbies or simply hold their hand so they are not alone. Comprehensive training and orientation for hospice volunteering is provided. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Emily Jokerst, at (314) 682-3400 or at Emily.Jokerst@Vitas.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
For more information on VITAS, visit vitas.com.
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About VITAS Healthcare of St. Louis
Location:
1801 Park 270 Drive, Suite 150, Saint Louis, MO 63146, 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 advocated 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 support to hospice patients and their family or offering support services in the office. We are seeking caring and compassionate individuals to volunteers for our patients in their homes or in nursing facilities in the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Near your home or business locationChesterfield, MO 63017
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2017
SKILLS
- Veteran Care
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training