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Flexible Schedule
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Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
Caris Patient Care Volunteers visit with patients and their families, providing comfort and offering much-appreciated support. A few activities you can do with patients as a Patient Care Volunteer are: - Walk or sit with patients to talk and listen - Read to patients - Enjoy a favorite movie or TV program with a patient - Listen to a patient's favorite music - Play card games or board games - Write letters for patients - Be present for spiritual support, prayer and care - AND SO MUCH MORE! Caris offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for anyone with a little time and big heart - from teens to seniors, there's a meaningful volunteer role waiting for you! - No experience necessary - Volunteers enjoy flexible scheduling - Opportunities are available for patient visitation and/or administrative tasks - Caris provides ongoing training and education for all volunteers - Volunteering for hospice satisfies most community-service requirements for high school and college students - For the safety of our patients and their loved ones, all hospice volunteers are subject to a background screening. Are you ready to make a difference?
Date Posted: Dec 20, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Want to use your talents to help a hospice patient without leaving the comfort of your home? You can brighten a hospice patients day by creating items for our patients! Some of these items include but are not limited to: Blankets Paintings Bibs for alzheimers and dementia patients Hats Scarves Personal Hygene Kits AND MUCH MORE! If you believe that you, or your organization, would be a good fit, reach out TODAY!
Date Posted: Dec 20, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
There are hundreds of quality volunteer opportunities in every community. Few of them compare to the sheer joy you feel, the impact you can have, and the personal growth you experience when you become a hospice volunteer at Caris Healthcare. Anyone with a caring heart and a little time to share can become a hospice volunteer. Caris Healthcare Volunteers come from all walks of life and bring a wide variety of interests and life experiences to support and comfort the patients and families Caris is privileged to serve. Caris Administrative Volunteers assist with office-related tasks and functions. A few tasks you would do are: - Answer the phone or make calls - Assist with filing documents - Put together information packets - AND SO MUCH MORE! From teens to seniors, there's a meaningful volunteer role waiting for you! - No experience is necessary - Volunteers enjoy flexible scheduling - Opportunities are available for patient visitation and/or administrative tasks - Caris provides ongoing training and education for all volunteers - Volunteering for hospice satisfies most community service requirements for high school and college students - For the safety of our patients and their loved ones, all hospice volunteers are subject to a background screening. Are you ready to make a difference? Reach out TODAY!
Date Posted: Dec 20, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
Anyone with a caring heart and a little time to share can become a hospice volunteer. Caris Healthcare Volunteers come from all walks of life and bring a wide variety of interests and life experiences to support and comfort the patients and families Caris is privileged to serve. Our Special Project Volunteers contribute their creative talents in a number of ways, including but not limited to: - Crocheting small blankets and pillows - Singing and playing music - Making crafts - Making cards - Assisting at events and presentations - AND SO MUCH MORE! Caris offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for anyone with a little time and a big heart - from teens to seniors, there's a meaningful volunteer role waiting for you! - No experience necessary - Volunteers enjoy flexible scheduling - Opportunities are available for patient visitation, administrative, and/or special project tasks - Caris provides ongoing training and education for all volunteers - Volunteering for hospice satisfies most community service requirements for high school and college students - For the safety of our patients and their loved ones, all hospice volunteers are subject to a background screening Through your special talent, you can brighten a hospice patients day and improve their quality of life!
Date Posted: Dec 20, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
Caris Healthcare is an active partner in the We Honor Veterans program, a joint effort of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). We Honor Veterans prepares and supports hospice providers in caring for veterans of all conflicts. As a We Honor Veterans partner, Caris is able to meet the unique needs of our veteran patients and their loved ones. What does Caris Do? We make sure our volunteers understand the unique needs of our veterans. - Caris regularly trains its staff on how best to care for veterans and their loved ones. - Caris tends to the specific and unique needs of veterans at the end of life. - Caris provides training to staff at the nursing centers specifically on caring for veterans at the end of life. - Caris seeks out veteran volunteers to provide one-on-one interaction with our patients who are veterans - Caris cherishes the opportunity to serve those who have served us Jim Loftis, a Caris Veteran Volunteer from Cookeville, TN told us: "My motivation, as a veteran volunteer, is to pay the veteran back for their time and service to our nation. Veterans seem to open up to other veterans and are more willing to share their stories and experiences. As a veteran myself, I find the volunteer experience to be very rewarding" As much as they sacrificed while in uniform, Caris Veteran Volunteers continue to serve by making a difference in the lives of our veteran patients and their loved ones. ITS EASY TO GET STARTED! Caris offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for veterans who have a little time and big hearts! - No experience is necessary - Veteran Volunteers enjoy flexible scheduling - Opportunities are available for patient visitation and/or administrative tasks - Caris provides ongoing training and education for all volunteers - Volunteering for hospice satisfies most community service requirements for high school and college students - For the safety of our patients and their loved ones, all hospice volunteers are subject to a background screening Are you a veteran and want to connect with a veteran patient with Caris? Reach out TODAY!
Date Posted: Dec 20, 2024
