VITAS Bereavement Volunteer
VITAS Healthcare of Fairview Height, IL
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A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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17 people are interested
VITAS Bereavement Volunteers contact family and loved ones following the death of a VITAS patient. Volunteers ask questions and listen. They may make phone calls, visit, help with mailings or organize support groups, all with the support and guidance of the VITAS bereavement team.
About VITAS Healthcare of Fairview Height, IL
Location:
8 Executive Drive, Suite 150, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, US
Mission Statement
VITAS Healthcare recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program, allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing and expanding services offered to patients and families. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice team by actively recruiting, training, supporting and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office, using their cars and from their own homes.