Hospice Companionship Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: EveryStep Hospice
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Visit patients and families, perform light housework, run errands, deliver supplies, read. There is laughter, joy and immense satisfaction in helping people live in comfort and dignity during their last months. Its up to you how much time you give.
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About EveryStep Hospice
Location:
300 West Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US
Mission Statement
Promoting Dignity, independence and quality of life for all through education, compassion and effective community-based care.
Description
EveryStep Hospice is a community-based, non-profit organization. It was founded in 2004. Hospice services can be provided for patients whether they live in their home or a long-term care facility. Hospice is about patients living in comfort, without pain, supported by a compassionate and caring team. Our patient's comfort, dignity and peace of mind are out top priorities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Wherever the patient calls homeIn Van Buran, Lee, Henry, Jefferson counties, IA 50641
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2019
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Administrative Support
- Delivery
- Transportation
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Initial Orientation, and then typically one time a week commitment to visit each patient that you accept
- compassion, integrity, dependable, documentation, confidentiality