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What does it take to be a Kindred Hospice Volunteer?
1. The desire to give your time, talents and heart in support of hospice patients and their families.
2. Be at least 18 years old to volunteer directly with patients.
3. Complete comprehensive hospice volunteer orientation and annual training. (*Orientation provided through Zoom during pandemic.)
4. Background check, fingerprinting, TB test and drug screen required.
5. Must have own transportation.
Volunteers provide friendly, non-medical visits to hospice patients in their homes or long term healthcare facilities. Types of patient care might include:
· Respite care (relief for family/caregiver)
· Helping with household chores or meal preparation
· Companionship
· Vigil (sit with and attend to our actively dying patients)
· Veteran-to-Veteran (volunteer who is a veteran is paired with a patient who is a veteran).
Scheduling is flexible; hours vary depending on need and your schedule.
For more information, please contact Sigrid Newbury, Volunteer Coordinator, at (386) 274-1004 or via email at sigrid.newbury@kindredhospicecare.com.
Thank you for your interest in being a Kindred Hospice Volunteer!
1717 N Clyde Morris Blvd, Ste 130, Daytona Beach, FL 32117, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Kindred At Home - Hospice Division is to honor life and offer compassion to individuals and their families when facing a life-limiting illness.
Description
Kindred Hospice serves patients in their homes whether it be their private homes, assisted living facilities or skilled nursing facilities.
Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
1717 N Clyde Morris BlvdSte 130Daytona Beach, FL32114
(29.1997,-81.0437)
DATE POSTED
August 11, 2020
SKILLS
Mental Health
Bereavement Support
Patient Care
Healthcare
Hospice Care
Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License Needed
Background Check
Must be at least 18
Orientation or Training
Based on your schedule and availability.
Reference Checks, Background Screening, Fingerprinting, Drug Screening required.
