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ORGANIZATION: Elite Hospice

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Our volunteer opportunities:

Patient visitor: Share your friendship with patients or family members at a nursing home or private home close to you. Volunteer Core training is required and provided. Patient visitors do not provide personal care to patients are a friendly visitor with great listening skills. Volunteers may read to patients, play board games, play soothing music or assist in writing or filming the patient’s life story. Social visit times are flexible and at a location near you.

Caregiver respite: Sit with the patient up to 4 hours to provide respite for the Caregiver. Volunteers do not provide personal care to patients but are a watchful eye over the patient while their Caregiver goes grocery shopping, has a Dr. appointment, etc.

Administrative volunteer: Help with various administrative duties at our Elite Hospice office. e.g. Tuck-in phone calls, make patient and veteran packets, help with Bereavement mailers.

Music Activities: Play soothing instruments to patients and families in care facilities.

Cosmetologist: Provide simple haircuts and nail care to hospice patients.

Pet Therapist: Share the love of your licensed therapy pet with hospice patients and family members.

Pet Peace of Mind: Help keep the patients beloved pet at their home by providing pet care at their home. E.g. Walking dogs, brushing, feeding, clean pet area.

Vet-to-Vet visits: Visit Veteran patients, Pinning of Veteran patients. Help with We Honor Veteran outreaches. For Veterans or Veteran experienced volunteers.

Crafter: Sew, crochet, or knit a variety of needed crafts like adult bibs, lap blankets, shawls, slippers, etc. for patients and Veteran patients.

To apply please contact us at 918-851-4407 livia-nina.johndrow@lhcgroup.com

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About Elite Hospice

Location:

Kaylee Ave Suite A, Springdale, AR 72762, US

Mission Statement

The Elite Hospice mission is to provide compassionate hospice health care services in a professional and ethic manner, earning the complete trust, confidence, and respect of our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

Description

We serve a 50-mile radius from our office in Springdale and we live in the areas we serve. We are your neighbors. We have a unique knowledge and understanding of the local support and service agencies available to assist you because we live where you live. A surprising number of people on our service are our own friends and family because they know they will receive the best care at Elite Hospice.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Huntsville, AR 72740

(36.08741,-93.73497)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible but regular weekly visits preferred
  • Drug screening

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