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28 people are interested
Bucks County Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Heartland Hospice - Blue Bell, PA
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28 people are interested
Heartland Hospice is currently recruiting for Friendly Visitor Volunteers. Volunteers will be assigned to a patient who they will meet for weekly visits. During these visits they may listen to music, read a book or provide companionship and conversation. Patients may be located in a residential home or reside in a long term care facility. Volunteers should be friendly, outgoing and willing to work with those in the end stages of life.
Volunteers will be provided a comprehensive training prior to being assigned a patient.
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About Heartland Hospice - Blue Bell, PA
Location:
460 Norristown Road, Suite 101, Blue Bell, PA 19422, US
Mission Statement
Dying with dignity is a human right. At Heartland Hospice we are dedicated to providing compassionate high quality hospice care. Our volunteers are highly valued and appreciated for the level of care and compassion they bring to our team. Whether working in the office, serenading a patient bedside, crocheting a lap blanket for cold winter nights, or just holding a frail hand, volunteers bring their own skills to the table. We are thankful for you.
Description
Heartland Hospice provides care to people who have a life-limiting illness of 6 months or less. Services include a team approach to care provided by Registered Nurses, Physicians, Chaplains, Social Workers, Certified Nursing Assistants, Volunteers and Bereavement Counselors. Services are provided in Skilled Nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and private residences in the greater Philadelphia area.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Newtown, PA 18940
DATE POSTED
March 14, 2024
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers will need to commit to the initial orientation and 1-2 hours per week.
- All volunteers will need to pass a thorough background check and TB test.