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Volunteers Needed for Patient Companionship and Thrift Shoppe

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ORGANIZATION: Hosparus Health of Central Kentucky

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 49 people are interested
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Patient and Family Support volunteers visit in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private homes, offering companionship and respite. Volunteers do life review, sing or play music, participate in facility activities, read to patients and other activities based on patient abilities and requests.

Licensed volunteers
may provide hair care or massage therapy.

Thrift Shoppe volunteers help receive, sort, and price donations, and place them on the sales floor. One-day volunteer groups are welcome. Scheduling is flexible. Training, background checks and health screenings are required and vary by role. Minimum ages vary by role. We do not accept volunteers for court ordered community service.


ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF COVID AND FLU VACCINATIONS. VOLUNTEERS WHO VISIT WITH PATIENTS MUST ALSO HAVE A TWO-STEP TB TEST AND DO AN ANNUAL SCREENING.

More opportunities with Hosparus Health of Central Kentucky

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Hosparus Health of Central Kentucky

Location:

105 Diecks Dr., Elizabethtown, KY 42701, US

Mission Statement

Through compassion, dignity and excellence, we seek to enhance the quality of life for those impacted by serious illness.

Description

For the past 45 years, Hosparus Health has championed equitable healthcare access by delivering specialized programs and holistic services across the continuum for those facing serious illnesses. Our mission-driven organization is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit community-based care providers, dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients and families across our service area in Kentucky and Indiana.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Elizabethtown, KY 42701

(37.7059,-85.8628)
 

SKILLS

  • Veteran Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Massage Therapy
  • Music Therapy
  • Bereavement Support
  • Cosmetology

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Generally 1-3 hours per week but flexible based on volunteer's schedule.
  • Flu and COVID vaccines (all volunteers); tb test/annual screening (for those visiting patients)

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