Companion care PRN

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Companion Care PRN, where your dedication and empathy make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized support. This flexible role offers the opportunity to provide vital companionship, assist with daily activities, and promote independence in a variety of care settings. As a Companion Care PRN, you will be a trusted partner in enhancing quality of life through attentive, respectful, and tailored care. Your proactive approach and caring nature will help create a warm, safe environment for those you serve.

Duties

• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering social engagement and mental stimulation
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using appropriate patient transfer methods
• Monitor patients’ health status by observing vital signs and reporting any changes or concerns promptly
• Support medication reminders and ensure adherence to care plans in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs
• Provide transportation assistance for appointments, errands, or community outings while ensuring client safety and comfort
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and organizing living spaces

Requirements

• Prior experience working with individuals in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health settings is highly preferred
• Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care (including Alzheimer’s and memory care)
• Ability to assist with patient transfer methods safely and effectively
• Certification in CPR and first aid is required; ongoing training in HIPAA compliance is essential
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, autism spectrum disorder, or intellectual disabilities is advantageous
• Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and documentation of care activities
• Ability to perform light to heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper body mechanics
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for personal transportation assistance when needed, will need to transport clients to appointments and errands.

Join us in delivering compassionate, personalized care that truly makes a difference. We are committed to supporting your growth as a caregiver while providing meaningful service to those who need it most.

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
• Referral program

Work Location: In person