VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit

The Black and African-American Outreach Guide helps clinicians and providers reach underserved patient populations and create a more equitable hospice space. I’m proud to help drive this crucial conversation about diversity in hospice, Diane says. Read more. #VITAS #Hospice #NHPCO #DiversityAdvisoryCouncil National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

Join VITAS as a key member of a caring hospice team. We’re hiring social workers, chaplains, music/massage therapists, respiratory therapists, and volunteer managers in 14 states and DC. Apply today. #VITAS #SocialWorker #Chaplain #MusicTherapist #MassageTherapy #RespiratoryTherapist #VolunteerManager #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #ApplyToday

Find the RN role that meets your needs and satisfies your passion for nursing. Now hiring RNs for inpatient, home/nursing home, on-call, telecare, runner, and admissions roles with VITAS, a stable, growing company. Apply today. www.VITAS.jobs #VITAS #NowHiring #RN #HospiceNurse #ApplyToday

Our hospice team in Broward County, Florida, masked up and gathered as one big family to support Pride Month throughout June. At VITAS, LGBTQ+ patients & their partners/families are treated with the respect, dignity, & compassion they deserve. #PrideMonth http://vitas.social/mXAZ50FeW2p

You are often the eyes & ears on our patients & their families for the entire hospice team. During National Nursing Assistant Week, we honor you as employee-of-the-year-winners among our hospice aides. Thanks for caring so well! #VITAS #VITASBest #NursingAssistantWeek #HHAs

A $2,000 VITAS donation to Faith Mission in Columbus, OH, will provide gift cards, food, and other items for homeless veterans. VITAS General Manager Mark Knepper hopes the aid will empower veterans and help them reclaim self-worth and dignity. #VITAS #Columbus #Veterans #Donation

Gain greater knowledge about the benefits of hospice care and earn 1 free CE at our next webinar. Join us for "Hospice Basics and Benefits" on Jan. 10th at 12 pm ET. Register today. #VITAS #Webinars #Hospice #CE #SignUpToday https://www.vitas.com//01/webinar-hospice-basics-and-benef

The VITAS team in Miami-Dade team created holiday joy for children and parents of Centro Mater West Child Care Center in Hialeah toy by sponsoring and participating in the South Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce Toy Drive. Oh joy! #VITAS #ToyDrive #Miami #Hialeah #HolidayJoy #VITASGivesback

Twinkly lights and decorating magic created SNOW DAYS on the Space Coast, a two-day community festival at Sand Point Park in Titusville, FL. Admission Liaison Kathleen Turnquest staffed the VITAS booth, providing fun and info about hospice care. #VITAS #CommunityEvent #HolidaySpirit #Snow

Read testimonials from employees about what it's like to work for the nation's leading hospice provider. #VITAS #Hospice #EmployeeTestimonials https://www.vitas.com/careers/employee-testimonials

We're one of the sponsors of this virtual event hosted by the South Florida Hospital & Healthcare Association on Oct. 29. Interested healthcare professionals can register here: https://sfhha.com/events-page/

Grieving teens are often subject to the same behaviors & feelings as adults, from physical reactions such as tightness in the chest, to mood changes, unexpected outbursts and lack of focus. It’s important to know: There’s no right or wrong way to grieve. https://www.vitas.com//c/experiencing-grief-as-a-teenager/

Located just across the street from St. Lucie Medical Center, the #VITASSuites at #TiffanyHall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers the comforts of home with the clinical resources of an inpatient hospice setting. Explore our amenities. http://vitas.social/h2DX50AMGyB

Great palliative care begins with a conversationbut how do you break the ice? Our latest newsletter for healthcare professionals offers tips for starting goals-of-care conversations and hospice eligibility guidelines for patients with lung disease.

When reactions to a public tragedy or natural disaster become severe enough to interfere with normal activities, it might be time for professional intervention. Explore post-traumatic stress responses & our tips on when/how/where to seek help. https://www.vitas.com//coping-with-public-tragedies-and-n/ #Loss #Grief

When the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization needed insight into end-of-life care in Black communities, they contacted national expertsincluding our own Diane Deese, vice president of community affairs. Thanks to professionals like her, VITAS is a hospice thought leader. #VITAS #NHPCO #Diversity #CommunityAffairs

The best hospice care is driven by data, guided by a dedicated healthcare team, and supported from the bedside to the C-suite. During Healthcare Quality Week, we salute our performance improvement specialists and all of our staff for their commitment to quality. #VITAS #HQweek2020

Referring to hospice has never been easier. Download the VITAS app. Simply snap a photo of a hospice-eligible patient’s face sheet and tap Submit. We will respond quickly for seamless, 24/7 transitions to compassionate hospice care. #VITAS #App #ReferToday #24/7 https://landing.vitas.com/download-vitas-referral-app

We are responding to COVID-19 through proactive education on infection control, updated employee operating procedures, specialized team training and more. #VITAS #Hospice #COVID19 #Educated #Committed https://www.vitas.com//amid-concern-around-covid-19-vitas-

The VITAS marketing team is privileged to be named Influencer of the Year at the 2020 Invoca Summit. Your technology’s insights support our digital-first initiatives and enlighten our patients/partners about compassionate hospice care. #VITAS #InfluencerOfTheYear

Congratulations to Michael McNamee on his promotion to general manager for VITAS in Volusia and Flagler counties, FL. We can’t wait to see the difference you make in the lives of our patients and families! #VITAS #Congrats #WelcomeToTheTeam #GeneralManager

Can you turn fabric into these? Orlando volunteer Ruth Hein created two adorable Memory Bears to provide comfort to a hospice patient’s family. If you know your way around a sewing machine, we need Memory Bear volunteers. Sign up here: https://www.vitas.com//volunteer-o/memory-bears-volunteers

VITAS reps Theresa Clinard (driver) and Tiffani Cook added splashes of purple to their car and joined the family fun in the Grandparents Day Parade at the Gardens of Health and Rehabilitation Center in Daytona Beach, FL. #VITAS #GrandparentsDayParade #DatyonaBeach

Put a smile on a veteran’s face this Veterans Day. Participate in our 2020 Write a Vet a Letter campaign. We'll deliver your kind words to vets in care facilities, nursing homes, and VA hospitals. #VITAS #WriteAVet #VeteransDay #MailCall #WeHonorVeterans National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

Our new 8,500-square-foot home medical equipment division is now open in Melbourne, ready to deliver necessary equipment and supplies to Brevard County hospice patients and their families, supporting compassionate end-of-life care at home.