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Home Health Companion - PRN

The Chesapeake - LifeSpire

#CNA #Patient Care #Healthcare #PCA #Elderly Care #NA #Non-Medical Services #Newport News #Companion Care #Home Health Companion

Quick overview

Provide non-medical support to residents, including accompaniment to medical appointments and outings. Responsibilities also include meal preparation, light housekeeping, and providing companionship.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be high school graduates or have a GED and hold a PCA, NA, or CNA certification. Experience in a healthcare environment and the ability to work with elderly or special needs populations are required.

high schoolprofessional certificateTeamworkAttention To DetailCompassionCustomer ServiceEffective CommunicationProblem SolvingEmpathyPatient CareCollaborationPatienceCultural AwarenessElderly Care

Job description

LifeSpire of Virginia is looking for Home Health Companions - PRN to support our Chesapeake Community in Newport News, VA for varying shifts. Please apply if interested!

Join Us in Empowering Purposeful Living At the heart of everything we do is a powerful mission: Empowering individuals with choices in purposeful living. We envision a vibrant community where faith, wellness, and connection thrive together.

Guided by our core values—Faith, Servant Leadership, Stewardship, Integrity, Innovation, and Joy—we are committed to creating an environment where both our team and those we serve can flourish. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of something bigger, we invite you to explore a career with us.
Medical, Vision, Dental
PTO
Employer Retirement Contribution 4.5%
HSA Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Supportive Environment and Leadership
Amazing residents and collaborative teams!

The Home Care Companion is responsible for providing a variety of non-medical services including safe and efficient accompaniment to and from medical appointments as well as other activities to meet the daily needs of the residents.

Qualifications

High school graduate/GED
Must have one of the following certifications: PCA, NA, or CNA
Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy, and compassion
Effective communication skills
Good collaboration and teamwork skills
Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities
Keen attention to detail
In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations
Comfortable working with specific populations of patients, including elderly patients and those with special needs
Experience in a health care environment and understanding of the many personalities and cultural awareness of it’s residents.

Essential Duties
Provide escort to and from medical appointments, visits with friends or other outings.
Grocery shopping, errands, and personal shopping.
Meal preparation as well as future meal preparation.
Provide good company, conversation, entertainment, and companionship.

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