Voluntary work in patient care (m/f/d)

Do something for and with people?

We are looking for you to volunteer for our patients at the Leipzig Heart Center as soon as possible.

If you wish, you can work on day duty as a companion for our patients or on the ward / on night duty in the night café.

• You will have one-to-one conversations with patients about their wishes and concerns

• You accompany patients on walks or do small shopping errands
• You play, do handicrafts, read with the patients or are simply there for them
• You can carry out cognitive and movement exercises with the patients

• You are empathetic and can listen

• You are interested in volunteer work
• You have good communication skills and a willingness to exchange ideas
• Legally required proof of immunization against measles

• Induction training (basic medical knowledge with on-site training)

• Annual further training for employees: Hygiene, resuscitation, refreshing volunteer knowledge regarding clinical pictures, social law background (=Helios volunteer training)
• Reimbursement of travel expenses / expense allowance by individual arrangement
• Participation in summer party, Christmas party, ward parties
• Supervision appointments 2-3 times a year and exchange of experience with experts on site

The Heart Center Leipzig with its 3 university clinics for cardiology, cardiac surgery and pediatric cardiology is part of the medical faculty of the UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG. Under the direction of internationally recognized physicians, more than 1,450 employees care for approximately 39,000 patients annually.

Helios is the leading hospital operator in Europe. Collegial and interdisciplinary cooperation and the rapid implementation of innovation guarantee our patients the best possible care. This creates a unique space for your knowledge, talents, ideas and future plans.

The address of your new workplace is: Herzzentrum Leipzig, Strümpellstraße 39, 04289 Leipzig.

Equal opportunities at work are important to us. That is why we expressly encourage people with disabilities, of any gender identity and origin to apply.

For further information, please contact Ms. Juliane Wolf at (0341) 864-252243 or at juliane.wolf@helios-gesundheit.de.

Heart Center Leipzig
Strümpellstraße 39
04289 Leipzig