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16 people are interested
Gentiva Hospice Pet Therapy Volunteer (formerly Kindred Hospice)
ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice formerly Kindred Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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16 people are interested
To be able to provide Pet Therapy for patients who are currently on Gentiva hospice. Volunteers will be able to make a difference during pet therapy by having patients to connect with animals during visit.
Pet Therapy Volunteers: Provide caring visits to patients with their registered therapy dogs. The pet therapy volunteer team must be registered or willing to become registered.
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Free Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Free Drug Screen
- Free 2 step TB Test
- Covid-19 vaccination required
*I have information down below if you would like to have your pet certified in order to provide Pet Therapy.*
The application, test, and copy of our Rules and Guidelines are enclosed. A list of the Tester/Observers in your area, the link to begin the background check, and additional information like a video of our testing, presentations, and forms are on our website: www.therapydogs.com/join-therapy-dogs/
We deliver with heart
A warm smile. A kind word. A friend’s hand to hold your own. These seem like small things, but they can make the difference between someone who is merely receiving care and someone who feels truly cared for.
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About Gentiva Hospice formerly Kindred Hospice
Location:
223 S Herlong Ave Suite 120, Rock Hill, SC 29732, US
Mission Statement
When a loved one is facing a life-limiting illness, they need care that goes beyond pain and symptom management. Our teams of nurses, social workers, volunteers, aides, and chaplains attend to people’s emotional, spiritual, and physical needs during this challenging time, so patients and families can make the most of every moment. A warm smile. A kind word. A friend’s hand to hold your own. These seem like small things, but they can make the difference between someone who is merely receiving care and someone who feels truly cared for.
Description
Kindred Hospice vision is to lead the way in delievering clinical excellence, extraordinary services, and compassionate hospice care. Our commitment is to make sure patients and their families are our first priority. We will provide patients and their families with their needs met and will provide appropriate level of care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
223 S Herlong Ave Suite 120Rock Hill, SC 29732
DATE POSTED
April 28, 2023
SKILLS
- Animal Therapy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- There isn't a time committment. Volunteers can volunteer as much time as they would like.
- Two Step TBT. If you already have the first step completed, it can be utilized as long as it has been completed within 12months. Kindred Hospice can place the Two Step TBT at no charge if needed.