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5 people are interested
Wonky Weekday Volunteers Needed
ORGANIZATION: Kindred Hospice Oak Brook
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
You don't have to be crazy to volunteer here.... we will train you!
Kindred Hospice is a fun place to volunteer...what we do is serious so we try to have fun when we can. We are looking for people who want to volunteer in our office. Office duties include:
- making copies
- filing
- stuffing envelopes
- affixing address labels
- organize/compile admission packets
- put papers into folders
- check folders/files for completion
- answer phones (as long as you are comfortable)
- organize binders
- other duties as assigned
We are very flexible in terms of the amount of time you can give. Ideally you can come in once a week for a couple of hours or every other week for a couple of hours. When you need to go or want to go you can leave. Volunteering is done in our Oak Brook office very close to the Oak Brook Shopping Center.
You will be fully trained. We are flexible about your training as well and you can take as long as you want to complete it.
3 Shifts
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morning /
08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
We're flexible.... any time you can give is welcome
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08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
any time between 8 and 5 is appreciated: one hour, two hours, whatever.
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afternoon /
01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
We're flexible... any amount of time you can give, any start/end times welcome!
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
More opportunities with Kindred Hospice Oak Brook
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Kindred Hospice Oak Brook
Location:
800 Enterprise Drive, Suite 111, Oak Brook, IL 60523, US
Mission Statement
To provide compassionate care and extraordinary service to the patients and the families we serve. Kindred Hospice - Oak Brook is committed to clinical excellence while providing comfort and dignity to both the patient and family who are facing a life-limiting illness. Our Vision To be the best in class provider of clinically innovative healthcare services in the home. Our Values * Be authentic * Show compassion * Embrace accountability * Champion successes--big and small * Innovate for the future The hospice care providers in the Kindred at Home family are committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and extraordinary service when life matters most.
Description
Become a Hospice Volunteer - You Belong Here
If you are searching for a way to make a difference in the lives of others, you belong here. Hospice volunteers are a valuable part of our care team. Based on your interests and preferences, receive specific volunteer training to help improve the quality of life for others.
From providing companionship at a patient’s bedside, to running errands, and from assisting with administrative duties to creating gifts for patients and their families, one of our volunteer coordinators will help you discover the best fit for you.
- Hold a hand, share a story
- Send a card
- Listen, read, or sing
- Make gifts for patients
- Run errands or perform light housekeeping
- Share flowers, bake, or garden
- Administrative office support
- Make phone calls
- Attend community events
Our agencies offer veteran-to-veteran opportunities and participate in the national We Honor Veterans programs.
Volunteer Training
Volunteering takes no advanced medical training or great commitment. We support our volunteers and appreciate the important role they play in hospice care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
800 Enterprise DriveSuite 111Oak Brook, IL 60523
DATE POSTED
March 30, 2022
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- Organization
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 1-4 hours per week, longer or shorter depending on your schedule and availability
- drug test, background check, fingerprinting, physical, training, TB test (all paid for and provided by Kindred Hospice)