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4 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Brookdale Hospice Sacramento
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4 people are interested
MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY. VISIT HOSPICE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES!
Brookdale Hospice "Touching lives. Making a difference!"
As a Hospice volunteer, you have the opportunity to create joy and comfort!
Our program is a reflection of our spirit of caring. We emphasize comfort and dignity and respect. Whether it is just sitting bedside with the patient, listening to music, watching TV, or holding their hand and physically being there for them, will help put the patient at ease and keep them from feeling alone during their last days.
Become a part of the patient's holistic team--Doctor, RN, Chaplain, Social Worker, and Music Therapist, and You!
To utilize your caring heart and become a part of the Brookdale Hospice Team, please call Gail Wiselogel Volunteer Coordinator, gwiselogel@brookdale.com or 916-614-9517, to schedule a personal interview.
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About Brookdale Hospice Sacramento
Location:
555 University Ave, #230, Sacramento, CA 95825, US
Mission Statement
Brookdale Hospice Sacramento Our Mission Enriching the lives of those we serve with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity. Our Vision To be the nation's first choice in senior living. Our Cornerstones More than a job, a passion. Doing the right thing takes courage. We succeed through partnership. Built on a foundation of trust.
Description
The philosophy at Brookdale Hospice is that life is much more than physical health; it also includes the health of the human spirit. When physical health begins to fail, the nurturing of the spirit becomes critical for maintaining the dignity of the individual.
Hospice is a philosophy of care focused on comfort and quality of life at the end of life. It's designed to treat the whole person emotionally, socially, spiritually and physically by providing comfort and support to patients and their families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
555 Univeristy AveSuite 230Sacramento, CA 95825
DATE POSTED
June 25, 2020
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
- Basic Computer Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Commitment Requirements • Orientation and Training • Spend an hour a week with a patient • Heart for people at the end of their life
- Requirements: • Proof of Valid Driver's License • Background Check • Proof of Auto Insurance, Flu Vaccine, and 2 Step TB Test. • Drug Screen • Must be at least 18 years old