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6 people are interested
Help your local hospice from the office!
ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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6 people are interested
Are you interested in helping healthcare professionals, but don't know what to do?
Help hospice from the office!
Hospice is a service that focuses on providing quality of life for those with life-limiting illnesses.
Our team members include nurses, social workers, aides, chaplains, doctors... and volunteers!
Volunteers are needed who can:
- Make check-in phone calls to patients and/or their loved ones (Thu/Fri only)
- Create legacy projects with patient/loved one input
- Assist clinical team members with various needs
- Put together packets
- Help with paperwork,
*This particular opportunity is for volunteers coming into the office Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
You choose your own hours! In-person opportunities available as well and described below.
For more information please contact the Manager of Volunteer Services at 617-332-0813 or at Elisabeth.Lister@kindredhospicecare.com
In-person opportunities:
Volunteers are needed who can:
- Play music
- Read to patients
- Help patients video chat/connect with loved ones who are unable to visit them due to travel, health, etc.
- Are veterans interested in supporting veterans on hospice
- Are willing to listen and talk, play cards, or watch a favorite TV show
*Volunteers do not perform any clinical activities with a patient such as feeding, toileting, bathing or transferring.
*Volunteers schedule their own visits - day/time.
*Volunteers receive training that fits into any busy schedule.
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About Gentiva Hospice
Location:
130 Rumford Avenue, Suite 211, Auburndale, MA 02466, US
Mission Statement
"Our place is by your side."
Description
"Our place is by the side of those who need care. With strength and empathy, our family of extraordinary clinicians and caregivers offer individualized care, including physical, emotional and spiritual support, so that you and your loved ones can enjoy the best possible quality of life."
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
130 Rumford Avenue#211Newton, MA 02466
DATE POSTED
September 15, 2022
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour minimum per week. Most admin volunteers provide 3+ hours per week and choose their own schedule.
- one-time drug screening; 2-step TB test for in-person volunteers