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9 people are interested
Hospice Volunteers needed in Northfield, Faribault, Dundas areas.
ORGANIZATION: Brighton Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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9 people are interested
Help enrich someone's last moments by becoming a Hospice Volunteer!
Brighton Hospice is guided by our commitment to excellence to provide patient centered care.
Brighton Hospice MN is seeking compassionate individuals throughout the Twin Cities Metro, surrounding suburbs and Northfield areas to provide support to our patients at end of life in the following capacities:
- Companionship (sending a card, talking on the phone, reading to patients, conversation, life review)
- Vigil (bedside calming support for patient and/or family during final hours)
- Certified Pet Therapy Volunteers
- Bereavement (sending sympathy cards to families, support phone calls, assisting with support groups)
- Admin/office (assembling admission packets, supply inventory organization, mailings)
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About Brighton Hospice
Location:
4500 Park Glen Road, Suite 475, St Louis Park, MN 55416, US
Mission Statement
Our mission at Brighton Hospice is to provide the best physical, emotional, and spiritual care for our patients and their families. We achieve our mission by hiring the most compassionate and skilled people in the industry who deliver clinical expertise and exceed our patient's expectations. We cultivate an environment where our team members are valued, respected, and provided personal and professional growth opportunities. Our leaders focus on supporting the clinical team so they can concentrate on patient care. We are always guided by our commitment to excellence.
Description
Hospice is designed to provide comfort and support to patients, so they may live out the last phase of their lives with dignity in a familiar setting. The goal of hospice care is to improve the quality of a patient’s last months by offering comfort, dignity and care in a familiar setting, whether that be in the patient’s own home, assisted living, or skilled nursing facility. Brighton Hospice recognizes that the dying process is a part of the normal process of living and focuses on enhancing the quality of remaining life. Our team is made up of our Medical Director, Director of Nursing, nurse case managers, hospice aides, social worker, chaplain, a dietitian, volunteers, and a stellar support team. We are able to provide many levels of care for hospice, including: Routine Home Care, General Inpatient Care, Respite Care, and Continuous Care. Brighton Hospice will provide you and your family with the quality care you deserve.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Brighton Hospice (Northfield)2010 Jefferson Road Suite DNorthfield, MN 55057
DATE POSTED
June 15, 2022
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible/ About 2-4 hours a month
- Cleared MN Background Check, 12 hours of training, negative TB test, completed Covid Vaccinations, if unvaccinated approved exemption with weekly covid testing, and positive character references required prior to volunteering.