We are looking for kind, compassionate, loving, caring volunteers to visit our Hospice Patients. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others this is for you.
Heartland Hospice serving Tucson and Green Valley areas. We believe our mission is to enrich lives. That begins with every life we encounter: Our employees, our patients, and those who love and care for them, the communities in which we operate, our stakeholders and those who are yet to become our customers. What is hospice care?
Hospice is designed to provide comfort care as well as spiritual and emotional support to people in the final phase of a terminal illness. Hospice stresses human values that go beyond the physical needs, so that each client can spend their final days in dignity and comfort.
What will you do?
You will become an important part of a support team of volunteers and professionals assuring that your fellow volunteers are recognized for their efforts and kept up to date on their client's needs.
Provide relief for family caregivers
Read to patient
Play cards or games
Play instrumental music or music from your smart phone
Pray with patient
Provide companionship
Benefits to volunteering:
Flexible schedules - You are able to pick your own schedule and volunteer for as little or as often as you would like
Learn new skills
Meet new people
Make a difference
Rewarding - Gives more than it takes
Healthy for you - Long-term volunteers have longer lives, less disease and better overall health
Have fun!
If you are interested in volunteering please call or email Genie Patterson. Phone: 520-325-2790 Email: Genie.patterson@hcr-manorcare.com
2005 De La Cruz Blvd., suite 271, Santa Clara, CA 95050, US
Mission Statement
We believe our mission is to enrich lives. That begins with every life we encounter: Our employees, our patients, and those who love and care for them, the communities in which we operate, our stakeholders and those who are yet to become our customers.
Description
Heartland Hospice is a 501(3)(c) organization made up of a dedicated team of Nurses, Home Health Aides, Spiritual Coordinators, Social Workers, Bereavement support, Medical Directors, office staff, and volunteers that desire to give a full circle of care to patients with advanced stage illnesses.
Volunteers are the most important component in helping the staff give a full circle of care to our clients. They can visit clients in their home or facility, give caregiver relief, make crafts and gifts items for the clients, office support, and much more...
Without volunteers our clients would lack in receiving the love and care they need during their most difficult journey.
