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3 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Brighton Hospice
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3 people are interested
Brighton Hospice has been voted one of the Top Places to work in 2023! Come join our team as a hospice volunteer. Volunteers are trained by Brighton Hospice to privide assistance to patients, their families, and their care team. No prior medical expereince is required.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-pateint related tasks. Our volunteers are empowered to select the roles they wish to fulfill.
Examples of volunteer tasks:
- Offer 1:1 companionshipto the patient
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Engage in activities with patients such as reading aloud, playing games. watching shows
- Offer reiki or aromatherapy to patients
- Offer music to patients
- Lead activites in nursing homes/ retirement communities (ex: poetry, book clubs, crafts etc)
- Offer pet therapy (must be trained animals wtih up to date vaccination records)
- Assist with clerical tasks in the office
- Assist the bereavement coordinator with letters to the bereaved families / help coordinate memorials
Our patients are located throughout the Eugene / Springfield area, including at various care communities and in private homes. We will mathc and introduce you to a patient in your area.
Our onboarding process includes comprehensive hospice education and training. We also require a background check and tuberculosis test.
Consider joining our team of comapssionate volunteers making a difference in brightening the lives of our patients! Learn more at birghtonhospice.com or call our Brighton Hospice Eugene office at (541) 505-9715.
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About Brighton Hospice
Location:
1600 Valley River Dr, Suite 220, Eugene, OR 97401, US
Mission Statement
Our mission at Brighton Hospice is to provide the best physical, emotional, and spiritual care for our patients and their families. We achieve our mission by hiring the most compassionate and skilled people in the industry who deliver clinical expertise and exceed our patients’ expectations. We cultivate an environment where our team members are valued, respected, and provided personal and professional growth opportunities. Our leaders focus on supporting the clinical team so they can concentrate on patient care. We are always guided by our commitment to excellence.
Description
Brighton Hospice provides excellent and compassionate care for patients at end of life. The hospice team provides support for loved ones of patients through end of life and after with bereavement support. Brighton Hospice takes pride in providing CNA visits 5 days a week for patients.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1600 Valley River DriveSuite 220Eugene, OR 97401
DATE POSTED
August 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Bereavement Support
- Patient Care
- Hospice Care
- Relationship Building
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible