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    Rochester, United States Cornerstone VNA Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTHIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEER POSITIONHow would you like to help provide additional support and friendship to selected patients and caregivers that will improve their quality of life? Come volunteer as a Companion at Cornerstone VNA and help promote the optimum level of well-being, independence, and dignity of those living in the...

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    2 months ago

    Rochester, United States Cornerstone VNA Full time

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    3 months ago

    Rochester, United States Cornerstone VNA Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEER POSITIONHow would you like to help provide additional support and friendship to selected patients and caregivers that will improve their quality of life? Come volunteer as a Pet Companion at Cornerstone VNA and help promote the optimum level of well-being, independence, and dignity of those living in the community, by providing...

Volunteer Companion

2 months ago

Rochester, United States Cornerstone VNA Full time

THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEER POSITIONHow would you like to help provide additional support and friendship to selected patients and caregivers that will improve their quality of life? Come volunteer as a Companion at Cornerstone VNA and help promote the optimum level of well-being, independence, and dignity of those living in the community, by providing trusted and compassionate companionship to those in the Cornerstone VNA community. Cornerstone VNA is currently seeking volunteers to provide home visits to homebound seniors and disabled adults. Volunteering is a wonderful way for individuals to provide support and friendship to patients and community members. we ask that you are able to commit to volunteering at least 2 hours once a week. REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:Good listener and effective communicatorDiscreet and able to keep confidencesReliableSelf-initiatingPhysically mobileProvide own transportationPass criminal and background checksRESPONSIBILITIES: Individual situations differ; the following is a general framework:Establish a basis for friendship through mutuality and trust.Provide emotional support to patient and caregiver.Provide respite care as needed.Encourage recreational or diversional activities; such as to read to, discuss articles or books, play games, write letters, share hobbies, make scrapbooks for photos and memorabilia.May provide following assists as secondary to social contact; such as light housekeeping tasks.APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES:Volunteers CAN offer friendly visits on their regularly scheduled times. Visits may include the following activities:ConversationRespite CarePrepare snacksReminisce & look at photosReview current eventsRead the newspaperRead booksWrite lettersProvide appointment remindersChronicle life experiencesAssist with recreational activitiesTake WalksParticipate in craftsDo PuzzlesListen to musicPlay Board Games/CardsWatch TV/Movies