- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Resident Care Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Avenue 360 Health & Wellness
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Bering Omega Community Services is looking for compassionate and caring people to work at the Omega House - our Residential Hospice Program. Omega House provides a safe and loving home environment where people living with AIDS or other terminal life diesease can live their final days. This eight-bed facility offers pallative (comfort) medical care as well as psychosocial and bereavement services for the dying and their loved ones.
Volunteers shifts are seven days a week. The Resident Care responsibilities include house maintenance and client socialization. Volunteers work in conjunction with the nursing staff and caregivers to provide a safe, warm and inviting environment for the residents. Specific responsibilities include: cooking, washing clothes, house chores, answering phone/door, playing games or reading with residents, socialization, and other house needs as assigned.
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About Avenue 360 Health & Wellness
Location:
2150 W 18TH Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77008, US
Mission Statement
Our vision is that every individual in our community has access to comprehensive health care services and a high-quality medical center to meet their healthcare needs.
Description
Avenue 360 Health and Wellness, a 501 (c)3 organization, is a Federally Qualified Health Center with seven clinics in the Houston region providing primary, behavioral health, and dental care to medically underserved communities.
Previously, the organization was known as Houston Area Community Services (HACS), founded in 1998 to treat those living with AIDS. Several years ago, HACS partnered with Bering Omega (Omega House), which provided hospice care to people living with HIV/AIDS, to form Avenue 360.
The mission of Avenue 360 is to provide high quality and caring services to promote healthy people and communities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
602 BranardHouston, TX 77006
DATE POSTED
July 22, 2016
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 to 5 hours weekly, or bi-weeky