Companion Caregiver

The Saint Joseph Villa is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Companion to provide support and care to our Sisters. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents.

• Accompany Sisters to medical appointments, hospital visits, and emergency room admissions, providing emotional support and comfort throughout the process.
• Complete a communication log for each transport, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
• Verify the hospital or ER destination prior to departure and assist with transporting the Sister back to the Villa upon discharge.
• Provide companionship and assistance to Sisters within the Villa, including walking and transfers, as needed.
• Answer call lights and respond to Sisters' requests within the scope of your position.
• Maintain confidentiality and report any concerns or issues to the assigned Nurse.
• Escort Sisters as needed and assist with personal laundry tasks.
• Report any hazardous conditions or equipment to the Nurse immediately.
• Follow established isolation precautions and procedures.

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• Valid PA Driver's License
• C.N.A. certification preferred

• Experience working with older adults
• Ability to support Sisters' needs
• Ability to communicate with healthcare professionals
• Ability to collaborate with other Partners in Mission

• Heavy to moderate physical effort
• Lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent kneeling/stooping/crouching/reaching/bending
• Frequently moves/lifts supplies or equipment
• Frequently transfers and re-positions residents

Why Join Our Team?

At Saint Joseph Villa, we value our employees and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. As a Companion, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Sisters and contribute to our mission of providing compassionate care and service.