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Legacy Hospice Inc.
Richmond, VA, US
Summary
Volunteers provide administrative support in the office and offer direct companionship to patients through activities like reading, games, and pet therapy. They also assist with special projects, veteran support, and musical performances to enhance the patient experience.
Job Description
Overview
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Legacy Hospice's dedicated volunteer team and bring joy, comfort, and support to those who need it most. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities that cater to different skills and interests. Whether you enjoy direct interaction with patients, supporting behind the scenes, or sharing your special talents, there's a place for you here. Explore the different ways you can make a difference and find the perfect volunteer role for you!
VOLUNTEERS ARE NOT PAID EMPLOYEES AND DO NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR TIME.
Who we are:
At Legacy Hospice, we take immense pride in being a premier provider of end-of-life care. Our mission-driven and patient-centric approach sets us apart. We are looking for volunteers like YOU to be part of our journey as we continue to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Join as an Administrative / Organizational Volunteer!
- Support our care team behind the scenes by helping in our offices (light data entry, assembling packets, sending cards to family members), organizing special memories for patients, sewing memory bears or blankets, and more. Your support can make a big impact!
- Become a Patient Care Volunteer!
- Visit patients to offer companionship and give caregivers a break. Activities include reading, hobbies, playing games, and listening. Make a difference in someone's day!
- Bring happiness as a Pet Therapy Volunteer!
- Share the love of your Certified Therapy Pet with patients. No hospice experience is needed, just a certified and vaccinated pet. Your visits can bring immense joy and emotional support.
- Share Your Talent as a Musician Volunteer!
- Use your musical gifts to brighten patients' days and provide comfort to our healthcare staff. Your music can be a source of peace and joy.
- Serve as a Veteran Volunteer!
- Connect with fellow veterans, provide companionship, and participate in meaningful ceremonies. Your unique insights can help support and honor our veteran patients.
Qualifications
- A heart for serving others and an appreciation for the hospice mission.
- Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and deep respect for individuals and their unique journeys.
- Welcomes and values people of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs.
- Must be able to pass background check requirements.
Min
USD $0.00/Hr.
Max
USD $0.00/Hr.
We provide end of life care that encompasses the physical, social, psychological and spiritual needs of our patients and families. We resolve to be the hospice provider of choice for our patients, families, employees, investors and for our community.
Legacy Hospice provides care through an Interdisciplinary team. This team consists of the Registered nurse, Physician, Social worker, Chaplain, Dietician and the Volunteer. Members of the Interdisciplinary team are considered "core" services by Medicare, and must be provided by employees of the hospice.
Founded
2009
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Castle Rock, Colorado
We provide end of life care that encompasses the physical, social, psychological and spiritual needs of our patients and families. We resolve to be the hospice provider of choice for our patients, families, employees, investors and for our community.
Legacy Hospice provides care through an Interdisciplinary team. This team consists of the Registered nurse, Physician, Social worker, Chaplain, Dietician and the Volunteer. Members of the Interdisciplinary team are considered "core" services by Medicare, and must be provided by employees of the hospice.
Founded
2009
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Castle Rock, Colorado