Make Phone Calls to patients- Check in on Vitas Hospice Patients

Make Phone Calls to patients- Check in on Vitas Hospice Patients and Families

Volunteers provide regular check in calls to Vitas patient's and caregivers. Provide social support, and ascertain any needs or concerns. These calls can be flexible, made in the early evening or weekends, or during the day. Volunteers can make the calls from their home. Patient training and a caller script is provided.
This is a good position for you is you enjoy talking on the phone, want to provide meaningful support to hospice patients, and help care for patients and their families.

You must live in the United States to be a volunteer.

Type of help: 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 Healthcare, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office, using their cars and from their own homes.
Languages spoken: ENGLISH
What else ...: N/A
How many travelers can volunteer?: Ask VITAS Healthcare of SF Bay Area or Please contact the http://www.vitas.com/
Accommodation suggestions: N/A
Hours expected: We'll work with your schedule. Weekdays - Daytime Weekend - Daytime
Availability: SKILLS: • Elder care • Patient Care • Healthcare • Hospice Care • Veteran Care • People Skills
Wish List: REQUIREMENTS: • Background Check • Must be at least 17 • Orientation or Training • 1-2 hours per week • You must live in the United States.
How would you like to volunteer?:
Virtual (you can do it from a computer, home or anywhere)
In Person (you'll go to a physical location)
Cause Category:
Arts & Culture
Emergency & Saftey
Immigrants & Refugees
Seniors
Sports & Recreation
Faith Based
Computers & Technology
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights
Animals & Wild Life
Children & Youth
Families
Women
Hunger
Health & Medicine
Politics
Community
International
Disaster Relief
Homeless & Housing
LGBTQ+
Veterans & Military Family
Race & Ethnicity
Environment
People with Disabilities
Crisis Support
Education & Life Skills
Length of Time :
Short-Term ( one time or less than a month)
Long Term ( 30 days or more)
Region:
USA
Canada
Caribbean
Central America
Middle East
South America
Africa
India
Europe
Asia
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