"We cannot change the outcome, but we can affect the journey." -Ann Richardson
Kindred is currently searching for volunteers to visit actively dying patients in the absence of a family member or to provide additional support to family members in the Bedford area. No prior experience is required, just a willingness to offer compassion and respect to our patients and their families.
"Kindred is filled with wonderful people giving to those who need it the most. Through volunteering, I have been able to accept the passing's of my Grandfathers and move forward with my life. I credit them for helping me become the woman I am today." -Kindred Vigil Volunteer
Please consider becoming a Kindred Volunteer today! All visits are made based upon your availability. Training with the Volunteer Coordinator and Chaplain are required for this position.
To honor life and offer compassion to individuals, and their families, when facing a life-limiting illness.
Description
Kindred Hospice is committed to clinical excellence in hospice care. We see each individual as more than a patient. Our skilled professionals and volunteers design an all-encompassing program, customized to each patient that addresses not only the physical needs but also the emotional and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Our hospice teams provide compassionate care for individuals and their families when life matters most.
Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Bedford AreaBedford, PA15522
(40.01869,-78.50391)
DATE POSTED
March 1, 2021
SKILLS
Patient Care
Healthcare
Hospice Care
Spiritual Healing
Social Work
People Skills
GOOD FOR
Teens
People 55+
Group
REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License Needed
Background Check
Must be at least 18
Orientation or Training
Typical Time Commitment: 2-4 hours/month
Drug Screening, FBI Fingerprintng, TB Skin Test (All Paid by Agency) *Does not require CPR Training unless requested
