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Companion Care

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ORGANIZATION: Lewis Gale Medical Center

  • 4 people are interested
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Companion Volunteering can make hospital stay less lonely for elderly patients and the ones with no family." You will enjoy spending time with patients who have few or no visitors helping to ease the loneliness and isolation that can accompany hospital stays." If you are compassionate and want to share your time and give the gift of companionship please contact us we could use your talents.

Requirements

Must be willing to commit to at least one day per week for a few hours.

Complete a volunteer application, orientation and pass a state background check. Application form and must have a TB skin test done and annual Flu Shot on acceptance of position - courtesy of the LewisGale Medical Center.

Plan to attend required in-service training, twice a year.

Abide by all rules and regulations of the organization.

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About Lewis Gale Medical Center

Location:

1900 Electric Rd, Salem, VA 24153, US

Mission Statement

Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Description

Today, our health system has grown to include four hospitals, two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and 700 affiliated physicians. Our expansive network stretches from the Alleghany Highlands and Rockbridge County to the Roanoke and New River Valleys, giving us the privilege to serve more than 250,000 patients each year.

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Faith-Based, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1900 Electric RdSalem, VA 24153

(37.263203,-80.031494)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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