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ORGANIZATION: Amedisys Hospice

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Volunteers needed to provide companionship and socialization visits for people living with a life-limiting
illness. If you are willing and able to share your time with hospice patients living in the San Antonio and
surrounding areas and are able to pass a background check, we will provide you with the training and
orientation needed to succeed. Please contact Vangi LaSourd, Volunteer Coordinator for Amedisys
Hospice at 210-541-0922 or email vangi.lasourd@amedisys.com
Also would need to provide proof of Covid vaccination.

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About Amedisys Hospice

Location:

5410 Fredericksburg Rd, Bldg. A Suite 310, San Antonio, TX 78229, US

Mission Statement

Every day of life matters. At Amedisys, we view hospice services as a means for allowing people to make the very most of their time, even when faced with life-limiting circumstances. This compassionate care is provided in the comfort of your own home - wherever you call home.

Description

Amedisys Hospice is a community based hospice care agency licensed by the State of Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and Medicare (CMS) and Accredited by Community Health Accreditation Program.
Our goals are is to foster genuine personal connections that offer emotional, psychological and spiritual support by taking an active role in the interests that bring joy to our patients. This strong support system also extends to the patients families, providing them resources and support throughout this journey. The families we work with rate our care highly. 85% if the families said they would recommend hospice services to others and 84% rated overall patient care as "excellent" or "good."

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

5410 Fredericksburg RdSuite 310(210)541-0922San Antonio, TX 78229

(29.50664,-98.56279)
 

DATE POSTED

December 4, 2023

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Bereavement Support
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 - 2 1/2 hours a week
  • Honest, compassionate, dependable, caring, ability to read and write, enjoys spending time with seniors

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