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18 people are interested
Become a Companion "Hospice" Volunteer for Duarte--Make that call today!
ORGANIZATION: Companion Hospice
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18 people are interested
- Become a member of our "Hospice Care Team!"
- You will receive orientation and training to make you more comfortable in a hospice setting.
- Your role may include, but not limited, relief support for tired family members, socialization and companionship, diversarial activities, grocery shopping and/or running errands, light meal preparation or housekeeping, or just sitting and holding someone's hand or giving them a hug when they need it.
- After completion of your training, you will receive assignments in your home area.
- We can get you started right away with our innovative "Home Study" Program which includes training manual, wonderful videos, and other homework assignments.
- Go to our website--Companionhospice.com and learn about our organization and who we serve.
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About Companion Hospice
Location:
2041 W. Orangewood Ave., Orange, CA 92868, US
Mission Statement
To provide comfort, compassion and caring to individuals experiencing a life limiting illness. We affirm life and treat dying as a special and unique part of the life process. We empower and comfort the patient physically, emotionally, and spiritually in oder to retain their dignity and integrity. We are committed to honor patient's wishes in regards to their final phase of life.
Description
- Companion Hospice is dedicated and committed to providing the best possible care for our hospice patients and family members.
- Our Interdisciplinary Team creates a loving approach to meeting the needs of those we serve by being compassionate and caring at a most difficult time.
- All our staff, including, our volunteers, receive intensive orientation and training, so that they are better equipped to assist our patients.
- Companion Hospice has several offices in the Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties; plus our newest office in Mesa, Arizona.
- We are Medicare Certified, State Licensed, and JCAHO Accredited.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
719 E. Union StreetPasadena, CA 91107
(34.152 ,-118.088 )
DATE POSTED
September 27, 2016
SKILLS
- Veteran Care
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour a week--minimum
- flexibility when scheduling visits