Patient Comapanion/VisitorAt — SEVA Hospice

Opportunity Summary 

Volunteers offer companionship, emotional support, and practical, assistance wherever the patient resides. Enhancing the comfort and quality of life for the patient.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Volunteering in hospice care provides many benefits for the volunteers, including being able to make a difference in the lives of others, personal growth, and a greater appreciation of what is really important in life.

Opportunity Training 

Volunteers are trained using a variety of forums, via PowerPoint training, videos, and by attending Inter-disciplinary meetings.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

All Volunteers are provided with N95 masks, gloves, and regular masks in the event they are required to wear them while at their assignment.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Face to face interview 2 modules of training for a total of 20 hrs, with ongoing training every 2- 3 months

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
12hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing