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  • 11 people are interested
 

Be a Friendly Visitor Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice Fredericksburg

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 11 people are interested

The Friendly Visitor Volunteer provides socialization and companionship to patients, and many times their families, who are dealing with a terminal illness and end-of-life issues. The volunteer is a comforting presence. providing additional support, primarily in-person, where the patient resides, be it a skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, or a private residence. We have a 50-mile service area, so visits would be set up convenient to you whether in Fredericksburg, Kilmarnock, Tappahannock, King George, Aylett and surrounding areas. At times, this support may also be via phone offering support to a stressed primary caregiver.

Join our team making an impact on the lives of others as well as your own.

More opportunities with Gentiva Hospice Fredericksburg

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About Gentiva Hospice Fredericksburg

Location:

10333 Southpoint Landing Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407, US

Mission Statement

To provide compassionate care and extraordinary service to the patients and families we serve.

Description

We provide quality end-of-life hospice services to patients and their family. This occurs in the patient's place of residence, be it an assisted living facility, skilled, nursing facility, or private residence.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407

(38.30318,-77.46054)
 

SKILLS

  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Music Therapy
  • Singing

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • We ask for a year commitment with a 1-2 hour a week commitment.
  • Background Check, Drug Screening, 2-Step TB Screening, 2 References.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 10 - 10
  • Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park) or at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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