NODA Caregiver Volunteers Needed.
NODA ("No One Dies Alone.) is a new program to our organization which provides end-of-life sitters for individuals without local family members. NODA Caregiver Volunteers may support patients during their final 3-5 days of life. Volunteers provide around the clock presence in the lives of patients, to ensure that if requested, no one dies alone in our community.
If you have extra time, this position may be for you as the hours are flexible and can be scheduled to meet your personal needs.
Requirements:
- Emotional stability and compassionate understanding of patients needs
- Able to sit quietly for lengths of time
- A calming personality
Additional Details:
- Volunteers will attend an orientation and detailed training session on end-of-life supportive care
- Monday through Sunday, 4 hour shifts so that we can provide 24 hr. care, but we can be flexible with scheduling
Benefits:
- Rewarding service opportunity.
- Being part of a team dedicated to helping others in our community.
- Annual Volunteer Appreciation Recognition.
- Volunteer Holiday Party.
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