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Volunteer Opportunity: Join Three Oaks Hospice - Gain Valuable Experience & Make a Difference!

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ORGANIZATION: Three Oaks Hospice

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Are you a compassionate student in the medical field looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Join the Three Oaks Hospice team as a volunteer and gain invaluable patient care experience. Guided by an end-of-life doula, you will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team and receive training and support.

Our flexible hours work with your schedule! This is a unique opportunity to enhance your skills, receive comprehensive training, and build a resume that stands out!

Why Volunteer with Three Oaks Hospice?

Hands-On Experience: Work directly with patients in a non-medical role, providing comfort and support during one of the most crucial stages of life. Learn the skills of psycho-social support and gain valuable experience.

Flexible Hours: We understand your busy schedule. That's why we offer flexible volunteering hours to accommodate your studies and personal commitments.

Resume Builder: Volunteering with us will not only enrich your life but also enhance your resume. Medical schools and future employers highly value compassionate patient care experience, especially in the sensitive field of end-of-life care.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Compassionate and empathetic individuals

  • Willingness to learn and grow

  • A desire to make a positive impact

How to Apply: Interested? Join our supportive community and make a real difference!

To apply, please contact Christine at cparker@threeoakshospice.com

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About Three Oaks Hospice

Location:

1215 Fern Ridge Parkway, Saint Louis, MO 63141, US

Mission Statement

We make a steadfast promise to our patients to listen, care and serve as a trusted partner devoted to providing the highest-quality hospice and palliative care. Our dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for every patient, providing a holistic approach that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our mission is to ensure that every patient and family feels supported, understood, and cared for during this significant life journey.

Description

Three Oaks Hospice provides compassionate hospice care in the St. Louis, MO area. We currently serve the Counties of St. Louis, St. Charles, Jefferson, Franklin, Lincoln, and Warren.

Hospice care is designed for terminally ill individuals, providing comfort and peace to patients and families during the remaining weeks or months of life. We understand the importance of comfort and familiarity, so our team is prepared to visit patients wherever they reside-be it their own home, a family member’s home, or a senior living community or hospital.

Trained volunteers play an important role in the interdisciplinary hospice team that also includes physicians, nurses, social workers, clergy, administrators and various therapists that provide physical, emotional and spiritual comfort to persons with life-limiting illnesses.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1215 Fern Ridge ParkwayCreve Coeur, MO 63141

(38.68225,-90.47301)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 17
  • Orientation or Training
  • At Least 2 Hours Monthly
  • TB Test, Car Insurance

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