About
Our new MetroWest Hospice Aromatherapy Volunteer will be assigned to our hospice patients either in their private homes or at nursing facilities in Marlborough, MA and the surrounding communities. Me the, volunteer coordinator will provide for the volunteer free direct care hospice volunteer training. You must hold a certification in aromatherapy from the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy or other accredited agency equal to NAHA.
I am Looking for a unique blend of lotions containing essential oils to treat a variety of problems patients face at the end of life such as; Orange and Ginger go into lotion to help combat nausea. Peppermint and Black Pepper are used in the blend that controls pain. For anxiety, sharp blends together Spikenard, Lavender and Bergamot as part of a mixture named Angel Peace.
All these oils must be naturally extracted from flowers, trees, plants and herbs, which are distilled into a potent liquid that bursts with the plant's scent.
Skills
- Veteran Care
- Hospice Care
- Aromatherapy
- Patient Care
- Spiritual Healing
- Nursing
Good Match For
N/A
Requirements & Commitment
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Once a week visits to hospice patients
- Certified in aromatherapy