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ORGANIZATION: Sunrise Hospice

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.

Volunteers are non-medical for hospice patients in their homes. We are seeking men and women of varing age groups to volunteer approxiately 2 hours per week. This also provides respite to the primary caregivers. Volunteers provide companionship and socilaization to our patients and their families during their end of life journey. We are looking for those who are truly interested in spending quality time with our patients. Volunteers are recognized as part of the team and the team looks forward to your feedback.

More opportunities with Sunrise Hospice

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Sunrise Hospice

Location:

10177 North KIngs Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572, US

Mission Statement

To provide care, comfort, and quality of life, whether physical, spiritual, or emotional, at the ends of life's journey enabling our patients to maintain their dignity and preserve their quality of life.

Description

Sunrise originated in Pennsylvania but decided about a year ago to establish a hospice team in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. We offer same day assessments with a Case Manager RN. We also offer chaplain, bereavement support, social worker, nursing, CNA, RN visits with on-call nursing services for after hours. We provide respite care, medication and patient personal care supplies, D.M.E Our goal is to provide what we promise. To educate our patients, partners ,and community of the benefits of hospice care to ensure a peaceful end of life experience. In the final stages, we provide compassionate care and symptom relief so that the patient may remain comfortable in their home with quality end of life care and dignity .

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Health & Medicine
Veterans & Military Families
Faith-Based, Health & Medicine, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

10177 North Kings HighwayMyrtle Beach, SC 29572

(33.7924,-78.76657)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours weekly
  • 2 step TB test provided by Sunrise Hospice

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