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28 people are interested
Patient Care Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Mary Washington Hospice
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28 people are interested
Patient and family care volunteers assist in providing support to hospice patients, caregivers, and/or family members. Duties include providing regular supportive visits, respite care and/or assistance with household tasks as needed by the patient and family. Common requests include providing companionship to the patient, playing cards or board games, reading to or with patients, and participating in life review activities. Caregiver support can include picking up groceries or providing pet relief. Patient care volunteers agree to a commitment of up to 4 hours per week and demonstrate a commitment to quality services to our patients, their families, and hospice staff. Training is provided and required as part of the onboarding process.
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About Mary Washington Hospice
Location:
2300 Fall Hill Ave, Suite 401, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, US
Mission Statement
Mary Washington Healthcare exists to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve.
Description
Mary Washington Hospice helps people live comfortably and with dignity. This allows the patient and family to have more meaningful days. We manage patients' pain and symptoms so they can more easily make decisions. We assist families in working through end-of-life logistics while grieving the illness and loss of a loved one.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Fredericksburg, VA 22401
DATE POSTED
February 5, 2024
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Up to 4 hours a week