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Make a Difference - Become a Hospice Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice

  • 1 person is interested

Location: Memphis, TN (In-Person)

Time Commitment: Flexible, based on your schedule

Description:

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Join our team as a Hospice Volunteer and provide comfort, companionship, and support to patients and their families during a critical time.

As a hospice volunteer, you may:

  • Offer companionship through conversation, reading, or simply being present
  • Provide respite for caregivers
  • Assist with administrative tasks at the hospice office
  • Support bereavement programs
  • Make "Tuck-In-Calls" on a regular basis to ensure the patient has adequate supplies prior to the weekend or holiday
  • Light housekeeping (washing dishes, doing laundry, vacuuming)

No medical experience is required - just a compassionate heart and a willingness to help.

Requirements:

  • Must be 16+
  • Complete a background check
  • Attend a bried volunteer training session
  • Display empathy, patience, and good listening skills

How to apply:

If you're interested in making a difference in someone's life, we'd love to hear from you!

Feel free to contact me at (901)-384-9182 or yasmeen.ghanem@gentivaHS.com

Yasmeen Ghanem, Volunteer Coordinator

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About Gentiva Hospice

Location:

2650 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite 2400, Memphis, TN 38118, US

Mission Statement

Gentiva Hospice's mission is to provide compassionate care and extraordinary service to patients and their families. We are committed to providing clinical excellence while offering comfort and dignity to those facing life-limiting illnesses.

Description

As a hospice volunteer, you will become a valuable part of our care team and play a vital role in improving the quality of life for those in our care. There are so many ways to help; everything from spending time with a patient, running an errand, or doing light housekeeping, to even providing invaluable administrative support.

It is not simply what we do. It is who we are.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2650 Thousand Oaks Blvd#2400Memphis, TN 38118

(35.07677,-89.90128)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible

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