Amedisys Hospice Hermitage/ Nashville area

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3901 Central PikeSuite 259Hermitage, TN 37076 United States

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http://www.amedisys.com

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Hospice Companion (Non-Medical)

Flexible Schedule | Nashville, TN 37240

Become a Hospice Companion with Amedisys Hospice-Nashville! Do you enjoy reading, watching movies, chatting with a friend, arts and crafts, baking? Have you ever thought about how you can make difference in our community by serving others? That is the magic of being a volunteer with Amedisys Hospice. You can be doing the very things that you enjoy the most while making an impact in another’s life. We work with you to match your interests, skills, and passions to meet the greatest needs of our patients and their families. You might choose to visit patients and discuss last night’s football game, assist with household chores, gardening, or reading to a patient. Or you can prepare baked goods and/or meals that our staff can deliver to patients, and you can deliver as well. If you have a passion for caring for others and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. Amedisys Hospice gives patients who are facing a life-limiting illness the freedom to live ALL the days of their lives by offering comfort, dignity, and quality of life. As a hospice volunteer and an important part of our hospice care team, you can help improve the quality of life for our patients, their families, and their caregivers. Offering Companionship Creating and delivering seasonal gifts Creating and delivering birthday gifts Providing respite for caregivers Grocery Shopping/Running Errand " Time is valuable. And at the end of life, every moment matters. Consider giving some of your time to make others’ lives brighter. You may find that your life becomes brighter too." If you are interested, please contact Tamara Fuller, Regional Volunteer Coordinator 901-215-7238/ tamara.fuller@amedisys.com or copy and paste the link below to start your application: https://bttr.im/ne943

Date Posted: 2024-04-24
Summer Volunteer Positions Available!

Flexible Schedule | Nashville, TN 37209

Volunteering with Amedisys Hospice-Nashville during the summer can be a rewarding experience. Here are some ways you can get involved: Support for Patients: Spend time with patients by visiting, reading, or taking walks. Write personalized letters and birthday cards. If you have necessary certification, you can even provide massage therapy. Respite and Support for Family Members: Assist with shopping or light household maintenance. Allow family caregivers time to take care of necessary errands or have some personal time. Help care for a family pet. Bereavement Support Programs: Work closely with the hospice’s bereavement staff. Assist with support group facilitation, serve refreshments, or help with mailings to families. Fundraising and Administrative Work: Use your clerical skills to help with administrative duties in the hospice office. Participate in fundraising events or contact potential donors. Special Skills and Interests: Volunteer services such as notary, barber, beautician, or musician. Remember that most hospices require volunteers to be over the age of 18 or 21, but some have programs for high school students. If you’re interested, start by contacting your local RVC, Tamara Fuller at 901-215-7238. Or you can apply online https://bttr.im/ne943 Your contribution can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Date Posted: 2024-04-24

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We honor those we serve with compassionate home health, hospice, and personal care services that apply the highest quality clinical practices toward allowing our patients to maintain a sense of independence, quality of life and dignity.

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As a community-based agency, Amedisys Hospice is committed to providing proper care of the dying patient and their family, as well as education for the community regarding Hospice. Hospice Care is provided to any patient regardless of ability to pay. Our Volunteer Program assists patients and families with social and emotional support.

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