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Nursing Home/Assisted Living Volunteer Visitors Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice of Dyersburg, TN

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.

Gentiva Hospice is always looking for dedicated volunteers to provide companionship and emotional support to patients with life limiting conditions and their caregivers. Our patient reside in nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the Dyer, Lauderdale, Tipton, Obion and Lake County area. You choose when is the best time for you! Here are a few examples of how our facility volunteers serve:

  • Engaging with our facility based hospice patients through any of the following:
    • Provide companionship and emotional support
    • Provide a listening ear
    • Encourage them to share life experiences
    • Play games (card, board games, etc.)
    • Watching TV with them
    • Read to them
    • Sing/play an instrument with them




NO medical experience is needed as volunteers DO NOT perform nursing duties or dispense medication. Please leave us your NAME, PHONE NUMBER, and EMAIL ADDRESS so we can get in touch with you as soon as possible to discuss the benefits of being a Gentiva volunteer!

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About Gentiva Hospice of Dyersburg, TN

Location:

1901 Cook Street, Dyersburg, TN 38024, US

Mission Statement

Gentiva's Mission Statement: "Our place is by your side"

Description

Gentiva's Vision Statement: "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

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Tiptonville, TN 38079

(36.3784,-89.47202)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • We will work with your schedule. Visits can be made on weekends as well.
  • Background check, drug screen, TB skin test (all provided); Valid car insurance; Driver's license

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