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Send Cards/Letters to Patients - Lincolnshire, IL

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ORGANIZATION: St. Croix Hospice

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When you give your time as a volunteer with St. Croix Hospice, you join a team of individuals dedicated to providing patient-centered care and comfort during advanced-stage illnesses. Hospice volunteers offer companionship, compassionate help and support for patients and their loved ones when they need it most. Volunteers provide an empathic, respectful and caring presence for patients and their loved ones.

The St. Croix Hospice team provides exceptional hospice care with an emphasis on quality of life. When you join our team as a volunteer, you are making a difference in the lives of individuals and families right in your own community. St. Croix Hospice has a variety of virtual volunteer opportunities available including the folllowing:

*Sending cards/Letters to patients from the comfort of your home. It really brightens their day and they even hang them up around their rooms. We provide stamps and cards! You are welcome to use your own cards also.

Very flexible schedules that you can do in the comfort of your own home. Training is provided and 24/7 support always available. Join a great team and make a difference in someone's life.

To become a volunteer you will need to: have a TB test (we provide one if you havent had one in the past year), get fingerprinted (we pay for this if you are not on the IDPH registry already) as well as sign consents, pass a background check and complete online training modules.

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About St. Croix Hospice

Location:

7755 3rd Street N, Oakdale, MN 55128, US

Mission Statement

At St. Croix Hospice, our highly skilled team is devoted to providing patient-centric care which empowers the unique voices of all those we serve. We are steadfast in engaging you, your family and caregivers in the design and implementation of your care. We make sure your care and comfort are provided in a dignified way and in accordance with your unique preferences and personal values. At St. Croix Hospice, we recognize the significance of each precious, end-of-life journey and we do all we can to provide an empowering hospice experience.

Description

Originally founded in Minnesota, St. Croix Hospice is named after the St. Croix River. Symbols of change, rivers are restless, sometimes moving swiftly and other times peaceful and nearly still. Like life, rivers are not always easy to navigate, and it’s good to have a guide to help you through the difficult parts. We are here to guide your end-of-life journey with care and compassion.

Our clinical staff are professional, compassionate and award-winning. Our care team includes healthcare experts who believe in the power of hospice care to increase quality of life for all people approaching their final days.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Health & Medicine, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Lincolnshire, IL 60069

(42.19294,-87.92858)
 

SKILLS

  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Very flexible scheduling.

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