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18 people are interested
Medical/SW Students in Central NJ
ORGANIZATION: Kindred Hospice
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18 people are interested
Kindred Hospice provides a special type of healthcare that allows patients who are terminally ill to live out their days as fully and as comfortably as possible. Volunteers are needed to provide compassionate visits to patients who reside in their own homes (private residences or skilled nursing/assisted living facilities) in the central NJ area (Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Somerset and Union.)
Students, at least 18 years old, looking for direct patient experience will be provided with a certificate of service hours upon request.
Become a part of a very special team of skilled, compassionate people who dedicate their time to a truly noble cause. For more information, contact Elaine Carlsen, Manager of Volunteer Services at 732-562-8800 or Elaine.Carlsen@Gentiva.com.
More opportunities with Kindred Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Kindred Hospice
Location:
242 Old New Brunswick Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, US
Mission Statement
Hospice Mission: To provide compassionate care to those we serve during the end of life's journey through our commitment to clinical excellence and uncompromising service.
Description
What is hospice? Hospice is a specialized form of home healthcare for patients with life-limiting illnesses that allows them to live out their days as fully and as comfortably as possible.
The hospice team: Care is provided by a team of skilled, compassionate people, including nurses, hospice physicians, medical social workers, hospice aides, spiritual care coordinators, and volunteers - very special people who dedicate their time to a truly noble cause.
We believe that every moment matters. We believe in compassionate care. Most of all, we believe in dignity and respect for each patient we serve. As a hospice volunteer, you can help ensure that every moment really does matter.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
242 Old New Brunswick Rd, Suite 140Piscataway, NJ 08854
DATE POSTED
October 2, 2018
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Healthcare
- Social Work
- Elder care
- Patient Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Approximately 3 hours/wk, Flexible