COMPASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR HOSPICE PATIENTS
Capital Caring Health is seeking Fauquier County volunteers to provide companionship for patients and families of those in hospice care. Volunteers provide companionship, play cards, read books, prepare light meals, run errands and provide respite so the primary caregiver has an opportunity to take a breath and reenergize.
Capital Caring Health is a non-profit health care organization providing care to over 1200 patient daily in Virginia, Maryland and DC; we never turn anyone away based on inability to pay. We are committed to providing compassionate care, and our volunteers are at the core of this mission.
Capital Caring Health is seeking volunteers to visit patients facing a life limiting prognosis. Volunteers visits patients where they call home; residential homes, assisted living or nursing homes throughout Fauquier County. Hospice volunteers will be fully trained and receive the support necessary to be successful. Those who speak other languages, particularly Spanish are especially needed!Volunteers at Capital Caring Health receive orientation, background checks, ongoing education opportunities, ID badge and the opportunity to be part of an incredible team of professionals.Must be 18 years old and have a compassionate heart. Must be available to commit 1 year of service with 6-10 volunteers hours per month.
