Home Health Companion - PRN

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.