- Organization
- Hospice Compassus
Hillsborough, NJ- Compassus Hospice Volunteers Needed
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Hillsborough, NJ
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
In-Person
Recruiting now
395 Amwell Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
About this Opportunity
Description
Utilize free time to be compassionate and genuine in order to reduce terminally ill patients’ loneliness and isolation. Please help us keep our patients happy and comfortable as they reach the end of their life due to a variety of health conditions including: cancer, Alzheimer’s, etc.
Responsibilities of Companion volunteers:
Contribute to our patients' quality of life
Attend to Patients' Needs
Communicate with Nurses by keeping them Up to Date about each Patient visited
Maintain Patients' Confidentiality
Travel and Visit patients in facilities in an area near you
Read to them, give hand massage, assist in life review or memory building
Massage Therapist, Reiki Certified, Pet Therapy Certified come and make a difference
We offer you:
FREE TB test and MMR Titer
Extremely flexible assignments (anytime you can give is greatly appreciated)
Convenient Orientation and FREE training that fits your schedule
We are actively recruiting in every county across New Jersey. There is an increased need in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Morris, Passaic, Essex, Bergen, Union, Sussex and Warren counties.
Please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Heather Speare, at 609.769.9049 or [email protected] for more details.
Issue area
- Health & Wellness