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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15205
VISITOR VOLUNTEERS Make friendly visits to people on hospice care at Franciscan Manor or Cambridge Village in Beaver Falls and provide companionship and support to the patient and their families. Veterans encouraged as we serve many Veteran patients! "Vets Caring for Vets": Kindred is a 4-Star service provider through We Honor Veterans What does it take to be a Kindred Hospice Volunteer? Care and concern for others Tolerance, flexibility and patience Maturity and self-understanding Good communication skills Confidentiality Empathy, sincerity and sensitivity Dependability Acceptance of moral and cultural differences Ability to work cooperatively with others Ability to accept supervision and evaluation Be at least 18 years old Complete comprehensive hospice volunteer training Annual TB testing Submit to and pass a criminal background screening Submit to and pass a drug screening Contact Rachael, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 or Rachael.Gibellino@kindredhospicecare.com There are no restrictions in regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, handicap or national origin. Volunteers receive training appropriate to their respective volunteer position. Orientation and trainings are scheduled to fit your busy schedule. As a volunteer, you can choose where, when and how to give your time! **Volunteers do no clinical or direct care: feeding, toileting, dressing, etc.
Date Posted: Nov 3, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Do you feel that life seems to have a greater purpose when you volunteer your time and your heart to help others. Volunteer opportunities are available at Kindred to provide friendly visits to patients and/or their families at local healthcare facilities or in their personal home in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh. Volunteers are there to listen and talk, read a book, play cards or watch a favorite t.v. show. Volunteers also provide special support including playing music or working on craft projects. No matter what your skills, talents or motivation, we have the opportunity for you to help! For more information please contact Rachael, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 or Rachael.Gibellino@kindredhospicecare.com *Companionship volunteers do not perform any clinical activities with a patient such as feeding, toileting, bathing or transferring. *Volunteers schedule their own visits - day/time. *Volunteers receive training that fits into your busy schedule. To be invited to spend the last months, weeks, and days of a person's life is an honor and a privilege.
Date Posted: Nov 3, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15205
VISITOR VOLUNTEERS Make friendly visits to people on hospice care in their homes or long-term health care facilities, and provide companionship and support to the patient and their families. Be assigned patient(s) in your geographic area, usually no more than a 10-15 minute drive by car Veterans encouraged as we serve many Veteran patients! "Vets Caring for Vets": Kindred is a 4-Star service provider through We Honor Veterans What does it take to be a Kindred Hospice Volunteer? Care and concern for others Tolerance, flexibility and patience Maturity and self-understanding Good communication skills Confidentiality Empathy, sincerity and sensitivity Dependability Acceptance of moral and cultural differences Ability to work cooperatively with others Ability to accept supervision and evaluation Be at least 18 years old Complete comprehensive hospice volunteer training Annual TB testing Submit to and pass a criminal background screening Submit to and pass a drug screening Contact Rachael, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 or Rachael.Gibellino@kindredhospicecare.com There are no restrictions in regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, handicap or national origin. Volunteers receive training appropriate to their respective volunteer position. Orientation and trainings are scheduled to fit your busy schedule. We provide care all over the local area. As a volunteer, you can choose where, when and how to give your time! **Volunteers do no clinical or direct care: feeding, toileting, dressing, etc.
Date Posted: Nov 3, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Our hospice program, "Vets Caring for Vets" needs volunteers who are willing to share their time and talents! Kindred Hospice is a 4-Star provider in the We Honor Veterans programs and takes seriously the unique needs of our Veteran patients. Pairing "Vets with Vets" provides our patients with the opportunity to share the experiences of their lives with a person who can understand, relate and honor their service. Veteran Volunteer opportunities are available to Vets of all ages and from all ranges of life experience to provide friendly visits to Veteran patients and/or their families at local healthcare facilities, Southwest Vets Home, or in their personal home in the Pittsburgh area. Volunteers are there to listen and talk, read a book, play cards, or watch a favorite t.v. show or ballgame. Volunteers also provide special support including playing a patient's favorite music or working on craft projects. No matter what your skills, talents or motivation, we have the opportunity for you to help! Trained volunteers who are also Veterans will have the unique ability to support other veterans who are terminally ill. For more information please contact Rachael, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 or Rachael.Gibellino@kindredhospicecare.com *Companionship volunteers do not perform any clinical activities with a patient such as feeding, toileting, bathing or transferring. *Volunteers schedule their own visits - day/time/frequency *Volunteers receive training that fits into your busy schedule. To be invited to spend the last months, weeks, and days of a person's life is an honor and a privilege.
Date Posted: Nov 3, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Volunteer opportunities are available at Kindred Hospice to provide friendly visits to patients and/or their families at local healthcare facilities or in their personal home in the McCandless North Hills area! Volunteers are there to listen and talk, read a book, play cards, or watch a favorite TV show or ballgame. Volunteers also provide special support including playing a patient's favorite music or working on craft projects. No matter what your skills, talents or motivation, we have the opportunity for you to help! For more information please contact Rachael, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 or Rachael.Gibellino@kindredhospicecare.com *Companionship volunteers do not perform any clinical activities with a patient such as feeding, toileting, bathing or transferring. *Volunteers schedule their own visits - day/time/frequency. *Volunteers receive training that fits into your busy schedule. To be invited to spend the last months, weeks, and days of a person's life is an honor and a privilege.
Date Posted: Nov 3, 2021
