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Friendly Visitor/ Companion

Heartland Hospice- Roanoke, VA

Location: Roanoke, VA, 24018
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: December 27, 2023
Job Description
Do you have a heart for people? Do you especially enjoy the elderly? Are you looking for ways to reconnect in the community? If so, we have opportunities in various locations/areas for you to provide companionship for our patients. Just an hour or two per week makes such a big difference in someone's life. Volunteer Positions: We are currently look for the following volunteers: Friendly Visitors and Admin Support Companion/Friendly Visitor Volunteer Duties Offers on-site companionship, respite care, letter writing, homemaking chores and errands Donates his/her time to the supportive needs of patients and families who need the assistance, according to the plan of care Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team by providing input into the Plan of Care and team meetings as appropriate Provides needed services to patient/caregivers such as shopping, meal preparation, respite for caregiver and other services agreed upon by Volunteer, Volunteer Coordinator and patient/caregiver Administrative/Special Project Volunteer Duties Offers services in the office setting by providing assistance in filing, collating, computer work and production of agency mailings Performs special projects such as arts and crafts Provides creative services as agreed upon by the Volunteer and Volunteer Coordinator Service Areas: Alleghany, Rock Bridge, Nelson, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Campbell, Montgomery, Pulaski, Floyd, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania Contact Information: Contact our Volunteer Coordinator for more information at 540-676-5644 or email bianca.dickerson@promedica.org .