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2 people are interested
Spanish-Speaking Volunteer Needed in Wayne County
ORGANIZATION: Heartland Hospice (formerly ProMedica)
Please visit the new page to apply.
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2 people are interested
A Spanish-speaking hospice patient in Wayne County needs a volunteer visitor. Be the person who makes a difference to this patient and so many others! Volunteer with Heartland (formerly ProMedica) Hospice.
Volunteers must be at least 18-years-old to visit patients. We requires all volunteers to get the annual flu shot and provides it for free. Volunteers must be fully vaccinated against COVID. Volunteers must complete two TB skin tests (available for free in the Heartland Hospice Ann Arbor office), and a fingerprint background check (paid for by Heartland). We provide extensive training to ensure volunteers are fully prepared for their work. All visitation volunteers must complete an N95 mask fit test in the our Ann Arbor office.
Learn more by calling 734-973-1145 or visiting https://www.promedicahospice.org/find-an-agency/promedica-hospice-ann-arbor/?contentIdString=14460&contentNameString=Volunteering
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About Heartland Hospice (formerly ProMedica)
Location:
1390 Eisenhower Place, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, US
Mission Statement
Heartland Hospice provides quality care to patients with a limited life expectancy, as well as support to their families and caregivers. Formerly known as ProMedica Hospice, Heartland enhances the quality of life of those we serve through palliative and specialized supportive care designed to meet the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the patients and caregivers. Hospice care is provided by using an interdisciplinary approach in delivering care to patients--either in their own homes or extended care facilities--while working cooperatively with other health care providers and other community resources. Heartland Hospice strives to provide care to all who are eligible and need hospice care irrespective of ability to pay. Heartland is part of Gentiva Health Services.
Description
Heartland Hospice serves patients in Washtenaw, Livingston, Wayne, Oakland, Lenawee, Jackson and Ingham Counties in Michigan.
Hospice supports, cares for and comforts patients in the final stages of life, as well helping as their families. Heartland serves patients wherever they call home, whether it is a private home or a nursing home or another facility. Hospice includes palliative care by nurses, as well as counseling for patient and family, and pastoral or spiritual support.
Hospice volunteers help patients and families by providing companionship, respite care and emotional or spiritual support, depending on the patient's needs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Van Buren TownshipVan Buren TownshipVan Buren Township, MI 48111
DATE POSTED
October 20, 2023
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Spanish
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- It's flexible. We'll work with you.
- Two TB skin tests and a background check