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Enrich Lives & Find Meaning: Become a Hospice Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Affinity Care Hospice of New Jersey

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Are you looking for a rewarding and meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our esteemed hospice team as a dedicated companionship volunteer.

As a hospice companion volunteer, you can provide comfort, kindness and light to patients during their end of life journey.

Hospice Companionship Volunteers can help patients and their families in a variety of ways:

- Listening to stories

- Reading to patients

- Sitting bedside, to comfort

- Doing puzzles & playing cards

- Playing Music

Hospice Volunteers provide a meaningful service and are considered a valuable member of the hospice team. As a volunteer, you’ll provide services and support to individuals with terminal illness and their families. We ask that you are available to provide at least 1 hour of time per week (4 hours a month). The primary goal being to provide empathy and companionship to both the patient and their loved ones. Volunteers’ duties vary depending on the needs of the person they are caring for.

If you are compassionate, sympathetic, friendly and open to new perspectives, please reach out via email - Affinity Care Hospice of NJ would love to hear from you!


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About Affinity Care Hospice of New Jersey

Location:

635 Duquesne Blvd., Suite 1, Brick, NJ 08723, US

Mission Statement

At Affinity Care of New Jersey, we provide terminally ill patients and their loved ones with the support and care they require to live their lives comfortably. Our skilled hospice team is dedicated to helping our patients and their families maintain their dignity and quality of life. Our goal is to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual comfort for the patient and to provide tools, information and support for the patient’s family so that they feel confident in the crucial decisions that come along with terminal illnesses. We provide ongoing care and support for our patients and their families for as long as it is needed.

Description

Our Commitment We promise to continuously provide patients and families with the best service, the friendliest staff, and the most innovative care possible.

At Affinity Care of New Jersey, we are committed to providing our patients with quality care and support. We recognize the need to maintain and enhance the dignity and respect given to each and every individual in our care. Our compassionate, caring outlook manifests itself in the various areas of hospice and palliative care. Our staff works wholeheartedly to do everything possible to enhance the life of your loved ones.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Brick, NJ 08723

(40.0509,-74.13574)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • About 4 hours a month/ 1 hour per week (flexible)
  • Volunteers must reside in New Jersey, USA

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