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CARIS Special Project Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: CARIS Healthcare-Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
ARE YOU CRAFTY?
DO YOU WANT TO USE YOUR
TALENTS TO MAKE SOMEONE'S DAY?
THIS MAY BE THE PLACE FOR YOU...
This office serves: Cannon, Rutherford & Wilson counties.
Special Projects Volunteer:
Our Special Projects Volunteers can offer support in a variety of ways: baking, creating crafts or cards for special occasions, knitting or crocheting lap blankets, providing musical entertainment, or assisting staff with errands, fundraising and outreach events. The sky is the limit, and we are open to hearing new ideas.
Here's some examples:
- Crocheting, Knitting or sewing a Lap Blanket
- Making Fidget sleeves or blankets
- Painting inspirational rocks
- Coloring sheets of animals, flowers, or seasonal messages etc.
- Making stress relief balls
- Creating Floral Birthday Cakes
- Alter adult clothing by adding slits or snaps, to making dressing easier
- Make neck pillows, rice heating pads, etc.
- Bake cookies or favorite items
- Create aromatherapy containers
- Make stuffed animals or dolls for our patients to enjoy
We look for items can:
- Comfort dementia, Alzheimer's or agitated patients
- Honor our Veteran Patients
- Aid in dressing
- Provide comfort while resting in bed or chair
- Help keep patients warm and secure
- Brighten patients room
- Make someone's day
- Be mindful and lower stress & anxiety
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If you are not interacting with a patient, then the only requirements are:
- Contact name
- Telephone number
- E-mail address
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About CARIS Healthcare-Hospice
Location:
242 Heritage Park Dr, Suite 101 & 102, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, US
Mission Statement
This office serves: Cannon, Rutherford & Wilson counties. Hospice: Your life, Our Mission.
Description
CARIS stands for: COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, INTEGERITY & SERVICE
WORLD-CLASS SERVICE-We make sure patients are comfortable by anticipating & catering to emotional, physical & spiritual needs. Anyone with a life expectancy of 6 months/less may be considered for hospice.
THREE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS- We ask every patient: "What are the 3 most important things to know about you to provide excellent care?" These answers shape how the team provides care to enhance the patient’s quality of life.
THE BETTER WAY-The Better Way program provides a format for achieving excellence through customer service.
1) Greet you with a smile & make eye contact 2) Use your name always & explain the purpose of visit 3) Address needs with a sense of urgency 4) Care for you the way you want 5) Respect your privacy, dignity & confidentiality 6) Answer the phone within 3 rings & a smile 7) Honor your 3 Most Important Things 8) Be considerate of personal property 9) Listen & respond to your concerns 10) Make no excuses; offer apologies only 11) Anticipate your needs 12) Pay attention to detail 13) Only make promises that I can keep 14) Be neatly dressed & well-groomed 15) Respect your time & schedule 16) Be compassionate in everything I do 17) Recognize that your perception is reality 18) Maintain a positive attitude 19) Keep you informed 20) Act with integrity
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Murfreesboro, TN 37130
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2024
SKILLS
- Construction
- Gardening
- Knitting
- Painting
- Sewing
- Woodworking
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- None
- None