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15 people are interested
Hospice Patient Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Grane Hospice
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15 people are interested
Make memories that last a lifetime! Grane Hospice is looking for caring and compassionate people who are looking to provide comfort and dignity to patients and their families while they are dealing with this difficult time.
We are seeking someone who will:
*PROVIDE DIRECT CARE TO HOSPICE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES BY READING A BOOK, HOLDING A HAND, OR SIMPLY TALKING OR
*HELP WITH ERRANDS SUCH AS LIGHT HOUSEWORK TO ENSURE PEACE OF MIND OR
*HELP WITH ACTIVITIES AROUND THE HOUSE THEY ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO DO SUCH AS TAKING OUT THE TRASH, GARDENING, ETC
*MAKE MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME
Grane Hospice has sites located in Cambria, Blair, Armstrong, Allegheney, Butler, Washington, Westmoreland, and Beaver counties; please contact me for exact locations. Our volunteers work in whichever county they prefer. Volunteers can either work in a facility, or the home of the patient. We try to place volunteers near their home, however, it is your choice where you chose to volunteer. You must have your own transportation, however, we reimburse for mileage!
We will provide hospice training, and background checks, as well as TB shots.
Our volunteers are important to our team and patients, so we will respect your schedule.
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About Grane Hospice
Location:
260 Alpha Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide premium comfort care to patients, families and caregivers through an interdisciplinary team approach that understands, respects and meets individual needs. Our vision is to become the leading provider of hospice care. We strive to provide our patients, families and caregivers with the highest level of satisfaction through our strong clinical outcomes and innovative approach by maintaining our core values of devotion, honesty, dignity and respect.
Description
Grane Hospice serves terminally ill patients at the end of their life. We serve patients throughout Southwest PA including Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Indiana, Washington and Westmoreland counties. Our goal is to treat the patient with dignity and respect while making them comfortable. We have a strong team that consists of Grane Hospice support staff and volunteers.
Volunteers are an important part of the team as we provide special physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical needs to both the patient and family. Part of the goal is to provide comfort and dignity while making the patients comfortable. This is achieved in many different ways, some are hands on and some are in the comfort of your home or our office. Put your special skills and talents to use by helping someone in your community on the end their life journey.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
100 Woodmont RoadJohnstown, PA 15905
DATE POSTED
September 14, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18