Advocate for Hospice Patients by making Volunteer Check-in Phone Calls- VITAS Healthcare
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of St. Louis
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VITAS is looking for caring individuals to share their voice and time as Proactive Caller Volunteers to help terminally ill patients and their families. If you enjoy talking on the phone and have time to make check-in calls, you may be a perfect Proactive Caller Volunteer. Proactive Caller volunteers make "check-in" phone calls to our hospice patients and their family members.
The best part about this volunteer opportunity is you can make calls from your own home. This volunteer position involves asking how they are doing, checking on needed supplies, listening, and identifying any service concerns. Proactive Calls can also be made from our office in Maryland Heights.
VITAS Volunteer Orientation is provided free of charge to help you learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer. This volunteer position would be to 1 to 2 hours a week and the days and times for volunteering are flexible according to your availability. VITAS appreciates any time you are able to contribute for volunteering. For more information, please contact Emily at (314)682-3434 or at Emily.Jokerst@vitas.com. For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services, visit https://vitas.com/volunteer
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About VITAS Healthcare of St. Louis
Location:
1801 Park 270 Drive, Suite 150, Saint Louis, MO 63146, US
Mission Statement
VITAS Healthcare recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program, allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing and expanding services offered to patients and families. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice team by actively recruiting, training, supporting and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS Healthcare, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office.
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WHERE
1801 Park 270 Drive, Suite 150Saint Louis, MO 63146
DATE POSTED
July 22, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Up to 2 hours a week, flexible scheduling