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Temecula - Are you looking for a meaningful and special way to serve? Become a Vigil Volunteer.
ORGANIZATION: Salus Hospice
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7 people are interested
We at Salus Hospice are seeking compassionate individuals to provide a supportive presence during a patient's final hours. Our vigil volunteers provide peace and comfort to the patient and family. Vigil volunteers often are sent to the bedside of those who would otherwise die alone. Healthcare experience not required. You will receive training and support to help you enjoy a positive and rewarding volunteer experience.
As a vigil volunteer:
- You must be comfortable with, and able to talk about, death and dying
- During a vigil, a patient could pass in front of you
- Hospice care is provided at a patients home, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility and/or board and care homes
- Vigils take place in the last hours before death. You will need to be available to work during the day, night, and sometimes overnight
Requirements:
Complete paperwork to include copy of driver's license and auto insurance
Attend a 4 hour hospice training
Attend a 1 hour specialized vigil training
Authorize a back ground check (no fee to you)
Receive a TB test (no fee to you)
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About Salus Hospice
Location:
Opportunities in OC, SD, Temecula and Riverside, Main Office at 630 Roosevelt, Irvine, CA 92620, US
Mission Statement
"Our Mission is to foster happiness in those we care for, in our communities, and in ourselves"
Description
Salus Hospice is a group of experienced and compassionate professionals committed to ensuring patients and families are supported and cared for, for every step of the way!
Our patients are located in their own homes throughout Orange County, Riverside, Temecula Area and San Diego. We have volunteer opportunities close to you!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
24641 Washington AveMurrieta, CA 92562In Patient homesMurrieta, CA 92562
DATE POSTED
January 24, 2025
SKILLS
- Nursing
- Physician
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible. 2 visits per month
- Vigils take place in the last hours before death. You will need to be available to work during the day, night, and sometimes overnight