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ACVVS Home visitor volunteer Chinese speaker

Australian Nursing Home Foundation Limited

• Work within the policies and procedures set out by ANHF • Visit a designated recipient of aged care services on a regular basis (at least once a fortnight), the purposes of which may include: • Companionship and friendship • Increasing care recipient involvement in social activities and community affairs • Provide assistance with small tasks that might be done by a friend or neighbour such as posting a letter • Provide record visits to Volunteer & CVS coordinator • Respect the rights of clients including confidentiality and privacy • Exercise a duty of care at all times • Inform Volunteer & CVS coordinator if they are experiencing any difficulties with visiting • Notify Volunteer & CVS coordinator of any accident or incident that occurs whilst visiting • Report unsafe visiting environments • Notify Volunteer & CVS coordinator if there is an intention to cease visiting on a temporary or permanent basis • Inform Volunteer & CVS coordinator if they wish to stop visiting a particular care recipient