Volunteer Opportunity

Compassus Volunteers Needed

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Willingboro, NJ
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 1, 2025, 12:00 AM GMT-5
    End Date:
    January 1, 2026, 11:59 PM GMT-5
    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per month
    Recurrence:Recurring

    Description

    We Need Volunteers, Compassus Hospice Care, honoring each life with compassion, integrity …………. Who we are?

    Compassus provides a continuum of home -based services including home health, infusion therapy, palliative and hospice care. Compassus brand promises, Care for who I am, reflects its unique care delivery model, which focuses on each person as an individual as well as a patient, to improve their quality of life in a meaningful way. Compassus offers a full continuum of post-acute care services. Because we care for who you are. Because the final chapter of a life should be worthy of all that has come before it.

    What we do? Hospice Care, Honoring each life with compassion, integrity and excellence. Because the final chapter of life should be worthy of all that has come before it. We focus on the person, who they are, how they feel and what they need. We are about helping people live as well and comfortable as they can, in their environment of choice, when life expectancy is limited. We provide individualized care, easing the burden on caregivers and surrounding the patient’s family with care and support and excellence. Because the final chapter of life should be worthy of all that has come before it. We focus on the person, who they are, how they feel and what they need. We are about helping people live as well and comfortable as they can, in their environment of choice, when life expectancy is limited. We provide individualized care, easing the burden on caregivers and surrounding the patient’s family with care and support. Compassus is seeking volunteers who will become steady visitors to our patients living in the New Jersey area. Many patients are room bound or bedbound and lacking social interaction. If you can converse, read aloud, sing, play music, hold someone's hands and share your heart and time with our patients, please contact us for more information on how to volunteer. Volunteers may be needed to assist with administrative office activity-calling families/patients, Angel/Vigil visits, Chaplin Visits, Patient routine visits, phone calls, bereaving visits, provide reassurance/comfort/Emotional support, conversation, and companionship to the patient, provide supportive /active listening to the patient/families. Volunteers must be over the age of 18 years old, no experience needed.

    We Need Volunteers, Compassus Hospice Care, honoring each life with compassion, integrity …………. Who we are?

    Compassus provides a continuum of home -based services including home health, infusion therapy, palliative and hospice care. Compassus brand promises, Care for who I am, reflects its unique care delivery model, which focuses on each person as an individual as well as a patient, to improve their quality of life in a meaningful way. Compassus offers a full continuum of post-acute care services. Because we care for who you are. Because the final chapter of a life should be worthy of all that has come before it.

    What we do? Hospice Care, Honoring each life with compassion, integrity and excellence. Because the final chapter of life should be worthy of all that has come before it. We focus on the person, who they are, how they feel and what they need. We are about helping people live as well and comfortable as they can, in their environment of choice, when life expectancy is limited…

    Location

    On-site

    Willingboro, Parsippany , Toms River and surrounding areas

    4390 US-130, Willingboro, NJ 08046, USA
    Suite A
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    We Need Volunteers, Compassus Hospice Care, honoring each life with compassion, integrity …………. Who we are? please contact us for more information on how to volunteer. Volunteers may be needed to assist with administrative office activity-calling families/patients, Angel/Vigil visits, Chaplin Visits, Patient routine visits, phone calls, bereaving visits, provide reassurance/comfort/Emotional support, conversation, and companionship to the patient, provide supportive /active listening to the patient/families. Volunteers must be over the age of 18 years old, no experience needed.

    Volunteer Opportunities

    Locations: Willingboro, Tom’s River, Parsippany and surrounding areas

    Hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm

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    Administrative Volunteer Opportunities

    Locations: Willingboro, Tom’s River, Parsippany

    Hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm

    Listed below are a few examples of administrative volunteer opportunities available.

    • Assembling Admissions Packets
    • Bereavement Support
    • Assembling 11th Hour Support Bins and Bags
    • Planning and/or Decorating for the Holidays
    • Phone Support
    • Clerical Duties
    • Mailings
    • Tuck-In Calls (Checking-in with families/patients to ensure they have what they need prior to the weekend)

    Direct Patient Support Volunteer Opportunities

    In-person visits with patients.

    Hours: Flexible- Monday through Sunday between 8:00am and 8:00pm

    • Companionship Visits
    • Emotional and Spiritual Support
    • Reading to Patients
    • Listening Presence
    • Running Errands for Family/Patient
    • Respite for Caregivers
    • Veteran-to-Veteran Support

    Professional Patient Support Volunteer Opportunities

    • Pet Therapy- Must be certified or willing to be certified by an approved pet therapy organization.
    • Music Therapist- Must be Board Certified
    • Hairstylist/Barber- Must be Licensed
    • Massage Therapist- Must be Licensed
    • Reiki Therapy- Must be Certified
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