-
46 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Cherishaven Hospice
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Please visit the new page to apply.
-
46 people are interested
We at Cherishaven Hospice provides a very valuable service to our community: Care for the elderly at the end of their lives and the terminally ill. We would like to give the community and upcoming nursing professionals the opportunity to work closely with these patients.
Our program's mission is to educate and create individuals passionate about caregiving and hospice care.
By volunteering for Cherishaven Hospice, students and other volunteers will be able to gain first-hand experience by work closely within the hospice and homecare industry while also providing an important public service.
The activities that the volunteer can partake in are:
- Provide in-person companionship to patient
- Engaging in art, music, and games with the patient
- Transportation assistance for physician visits, shopping, and other errands
- Assistance in hospice administrative office duties
More opportunities with Cherishaven Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Cherishaven Hospice
Location:
2363 Mariner Square Dr., STE 146, Alameda, CA 94501, US
Mission Statement
To provide the highest quality expert end of life care, comfort to our patients and their loved ones, customer service to our patients, loved ones and the referring source. We believe that exceptional clinical care must include clear communication, a commitment to exceeding customer expectations, and a dedication to deliver services with passion and integrity.
Description
- We are CHAP certified
- Hospice care provides the medical attention, emotional support, and spiritual care that people who are reaching the end of life require to make their final months as comfortable and meaningful as possible. Additionally, it gives caregivers peace of mind regarding what to do and what to anticipate during and after a loved one's illness.
- Our goal is to provide the community and upcoming nursing professionals an opportunity to work closely with patients suffering from terminal illness or nearing the end of their natural lives. To educate assist in creating strong and capable hospice nurses and caregivers.
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine,
People with Disabilities,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
2363 Mariner Square DriveSTE 146Alameda, CA 94501
(37.78921 ,-122.27728 )
DATE POSTED
March 1, 2025
SKILLS
- Management
- Bereavement Support
- Case Work / Management
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-4 hour shift, 1 day per week minimum.
- TB test no older than 6 months