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3 people are interested
VIGIL Volunteer: Providing Comfort When it's needed most!
ORGANIZATION: Sanctuary Hospice
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3 people are interested
Vigil Volunteers are a highly valued and vital part of the Sanctuary Hospice team. Helping our patients and family's during the last days and hours with emotional presence and support, so no one has to die alone. Sharing your compassion, gifts and talents to impact someone at the end of life’s journey can be the most rewarding experience. We will make sure you are well-trained, equipped, and supported by our hospice staff.
Caring for patients in Cuyahoga, Lake, Ashtabula, Geauga, Medina, Trumbull, Mahoning, Columbiana and Stark & Summit Counties. Required to complete volunteer application, background check, TB, Drug Screening and training-provided FREE of charge. Contact Laura Brindza, Volunteer Program Manager for details LauraBrindza@sanctuaryhospiceOH.com OR call 216.520.4080.
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About Sanctuary Hospice
Location:
5000 Rockside Road, Suite 100, Independence, OH 44131, US
Mission Statement
Patients and Families Come First The mission of Sanctuary Hospice is to understand and help guide our patients’ quest for a rewarding quality of life in their final days and to help their circle of family and friends support them in life and grieve for them in death. Sanctuary pledges to provide expert hospice care for the comfort and dignity of the terminally ill by addressing their individual physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Sanctuary Hospice serves as a resource to the community for end-of-life care and related issues and seeks to provide care for all appropriate patients and families who need hospice services regardless of ability to pay.
Description
Hospice Volunteers come from all walks of life, yet they all share a common desire-to enrich their own lives and the lives of others by giving generously of their time, energy and talents. Volunteers are an integral part of our hospice team. Once trained they may work in several areas: Administrative, Direct Patient Care Visitation for companionship and support, Bereavement support, Pet therapy, Music Therapy and many other Special Alternative Complementary services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5000 Rockside RoadSuite 100Independence, OH 44131
DATE POSTED
November 14, 2023
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Bereavement Support
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-4 hour shifts
- Background Check, Drug & TB Screen for protection of volunteers, patients & staff. CMS requires staff and volunteers be COVID vaccinated or have documented religious/medical exemption: Required of ALL organizations receiving Medicare/Medicaid funding