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SPANISH SPEAKING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to help Hospice patients

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ORGANIZATION: Capital Caring Health - Alexandria

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Capital Caring Health is a non- profit healthcare organization providing care to over 1200 patients daily in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our patients receive specialized hospice and palliative care. Patients range from pediatrics to geriatrics.

Capital Caring Health is seeking volunteers who are SPANISH SPEAKING to visit patients who also speak Spanish. These visits provide the best service possible to our patients/families. Volunteers will be fully trained and will receive support to be successful.

Volunteers at Capital Caring Health receive orientation, background checks, ongoing education opportunities, ID badge, access to socials with fellow volunteers and will be joining an incredible supportive team of professionals.

Must be 18 years old, Spanish Speaking and a Compassionate heart.

MUST BE COVID VACCINATED WITH BOOSTER
MUST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE 6-8 HOURS PER MONTH
MUST BE ABLE TO COMMIT TO 1 YEAR SERVICE
Two set TB test required, Flu Shot required, background check and finger printing (provided by Capital Caring Health)
Hospice Training provided
MATURE AND COMMITTED INDIVIDUALS NEEDED

Mission Statement: Provide Patients and Their Families with Advanced Illness Care of the Highest Quality.


If you are interested in making Capital Caring Health your volunteer agency of choice, we welcome you. Contact Katherine Knoble at kknoble@capitalcaring.org

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About Capital Caring Health - Alexandria

Location:

Alexandria 22303, Alexandria, VA 22303, US

Mission Statement

Provide Patients and Their Families with Advanced Illness Care of the Highest Quality.

Description

Capital Caring Health provides hospice, palliative and advanced illness care of the highest quality to patients of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. We serve pediatrics to geriatrics. We have two in patient centers and serve most patients in the comfort of their home. Volunteers are key to the service we provide. We train our volunteers and support them along the way. They are part of our team.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

Fri Jan 20, 2023 - Thu Apr 20, 2023
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

WHERE

Multiple locations Alexandria, VA 22303

(38.79001,-77.07659)
 

SKILLS

  • Healthcare
  • Spanish
  • Hospice Care
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 6-8 HOURS PER MONTH, 1 YEAR COMMITTMENT
  • Spanish Speaking, Friendly, willingness to help others

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