Giving of your Self and Time to Hospice Patients
ORGANIZATION: Elara Caring
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Hospice volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team responsible for providing quality care and support.
Hospice volunteers use their talent of listening and their gift of caring to provide patients and caregivers comfort and peace during the end of life process.
Hospice volunteers are a valuable part of our team.
We understand that the relationship a volunteer and patient have is unique in a way the staff may not always have.
The Hospice volunteer role is instrumental in the emotional, and spiritual well-being of our patients.
Some things you should know about volunteering for Elara Caring
· There is no direct personal care involved
· You must be at least 17 years’ old
· You must have a drug test
· You must have a background check and fingerprint
· TB steps I & II are required
· There is training provided
Elara Caring pays for all requirements.
For more information regarding this opportunity, please call 517.740.9817 today!
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About Elara Caring
Location:
630 Kenmoor, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, US
Mission Statement
Elara Caring Hospice encourages a philosophy of care that assists patients, caregivers, family and friends during the final stages of terminal illness. We promote dignity and emphasize quality of life for those who choose to die in familiar surroundings with the ones they love. Right time, Right place, Right Hospice.
Description
Time is our most precious gift. Share your gift with a Hospice patient.
Time is limited, yet of eternal value. What makes it so is how you use it and to whom you give it. Share your gift of time with a patient on their end-of-life journey. No special skills are necessary, just a listening ear and an open heart. It will be some of the most rewarding time you’ll ever spend.
Elara Caring Hospice is currently looking for Volunteers: Companion Volunteers, Pet Therapy, Veteran Volunteers, Office Volunteers, and Crafting Volunteers. We have patients in need in outlying areas as well as the Grand Rapids Area. These areas include Grand Rapids, Big Rapids, Wayland/ Hastings, Greenville, Rockford, Holland, and Saugatuck/Douglas.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Elara CaringGowen, MI 49326
DATE POSTED
November 27, 2019
SKILLS
- Bereavement Support
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Spiritual Healing
- Veteran Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training