Pet Therapy Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice Duluth
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The Pet Therapy Volunteer serves as an additional support to patients, families and caregivers by making
friendly visits with his/ her certified therapy animal. Visits may occur in the patient’s home or in a
professional care setting (subject to the rules of the facility). Both the Volunteer and the certified
therapy animal provide comfort, companionship and a welcome distraction from the illness.
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About Gentiva Hospice Duluth
Location:
404 W Superior St, Ste 290, Duluth, MN 55802, US
Mission Statement
To honor life and offer compassion to individuals and their families when facing a life-limiting illness
Description
Gentiva Hospice Duluth is committed to clinical excellence in hospice care. We see each individual as more than a patient. Our skilled professionals and volunteers design an all-encompassing program, customized to each patient that addresses not only the physical needs but also the emotions and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Our hospice teams provide compassionate care for individuals and their families when life matters most.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Duluth, MN 55802
DATE POSTED
April 26, 2024
SKILLS
- Animal Therapy
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum 1-2 hours every 3 months
- TB testing, Background and drug screening. Proof of pet vaccination and therapy certification.