A Companion Sitter works with sick, elderly, and recovering clients who need constant support and care. The job description entails providing several services such as meal preparation, cleaning, and accompanying the patient. A well-drafted Companion Sitter Resume indicates the following duties and responsibilities – engaging clients’ in conversation, diverting them in some social activities and hobbies; handling basic housekeeping such as dusting, mopping, and laundry; planning and preparing meals for clients, taking a genuine interest in clients by listening to their needs, providing with proper food and medication; driving clients to planned outings and events; handling errands such as grocery shopping, paying bills, and writing letters; and providing emotional support to clients.
To provide companionship, the person should be fluent in the client’s language, have excellent communication skills, and be experienced in housekeeping, and reasoning skills. Other crucial skills are – caring and empathetic nature, knowledge of CPR and First Aid; and willingness to follow directions and adhere to the company policies, and safety procedures. A high school diploma or GED is commonplace among job applicants. Experience is more crucial than formal education.
Objective : To obtain a position as a hospice chaplain position in a caring environment, which will utilize my extensive education and training; years of volunteer work in the Palliative Care, Cancer Care, and general hospital visitation; nursing home experience; experienced as a Home Health Care companion in private homes, and extensive customer service experience.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Medical Terminology.
Description :
Gave meals, and assisted healthcare attendants.
Provided companionship and a listening and caring ear to the mother and Mrs.
Provided active, caring listening and extra help when needed.
Performed account reviews to assess insurance gaps and other needs.
Utilized cross selling according to those needs.
Provided close patient observation to ensure comfort and safety of patients. Notifies registered nurse of changes in patient behavior.
Observed patient in inpatient setting to ensure their comfort and safety.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.A. In Religious Studies
Companion Sitter Resume
Summary : Responsible for Working is generally performed in a clinical environment where employee must adhere to unit and patient-specific safety and infection control precautions, lifted and positioned patients, and the ability to work in a confined area for two or more hours.
Accommodated patient needs by reading, patient communication, cleaning patients face, putting in requests for patients, keeping patients company.
Kept patients confidentiality safe.
Felt extremely great being a companion to the patients.
Taught me to be humble, thankful and it taught me a new skill.
Grew strong with my patients.
Communicated closely with the registered nurse to have a better understanding of the patient's needs, diagnosis, visual, auditory or language barriers, along with any other special considerations.
Promptly communicated observations, concerns, and needs of the patient to the registered nurse.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Companion Sitter Resume
Headline : Energetic Companion Sitter who is goal-oriented and consistently seeking opportunities for growth and increasing customer service knowledge and skills. Works effectively and productively within negotiated time frames. Remains focused on projects from beginning to end all while paying close attention to detail.
Skills : Planning Skills, Customer Service.
Description :
Made sure the client got to there appointments on time.
Had to maintain their eating habits so that it wouldn't affect their health.
Working with Rescare required a chart and goals that had to be met.
Charted, filed, scheduled doctors appointments as well as assisting the client with whatever it was that needed to be done.
Depressed but became a follower of Christ that taught her how to share and interact with others.
Maintained a positive mind and attitude in order to assist the client effectively.
Ensured patient call light is in reach of patient at all times.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Companion Sitter Resume
Objective : To secure a stable position at a reputable company that allows me to effectively utilize my communication, hard working and organizational skills. I am committed to professionalism, working under pressure with attention to detail and developing my talents in superior customer service.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Peachtree, Problem Solving, Fast Learner, Communication .
Description :
Provided companionship to client.
Prepared and served meals and/or snacks.
Provided grooming and dressing guidance.
Provided light housekeeping.
Provided laundry and linen service to include washing, ironing and folding clothes.
Provided shopping service to client to include grocery and clothes shopping.
Provided incidental transportation for client which includes visits to doctor appointments, friends, family members, or stores.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Companion Sitter Resume
Objective : Highly motivated college student seeking a position as a part-time worker in your organization where I will have the opportunity of learning as much about the industry as I can to better my career prospects.
Skills : Data Entry, MS office,
Description :
Provided assistance and planning of client's recreational activities and events.May remind client of medications.
Maintained a safe work environment; follows organization and department safety policies, including standard precautions.
Provided continuous companionship for the client while on duty.
Assisted in meal planning, purchases of foods, and food preparation.
Washed dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals.
Assisted the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment.
Observed the clients general physical, emotional and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition to Registered Nurse (RN).
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MA
Companion Sitter Resume
Objective : Organized, independent worker with strong time management skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Previous Assistant manager highly knowledgeable about FOH and BOH restaurant operations. Talented in creating a warm, friendly welcoming atmosphere for both patrons and co-workers.
Skills : Customer Service, Case Management, Counseling.
Description :
Mealed prep, cleaned kitchen, laundry, helped client with bathing and changing, changed bed linens, took client to doctor appointments and to run other errands.
Had a good working relationship.
Required a lot of patience, and understanding which I feel I was trained for during my schooling and internships.
Driven to do patient chours.
Documented and kept appropriate records of all service activities while in the clients home.
Provided medication reminders and supervises the self-administration of the medication(s).
Maintained strict confidentiality of client, family, and caregiver information.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS In Human Services
Companion Sitter Resume
Summary : Searching for a dynamic company where I can use my helpful and courteous nature to promote a brand or product. Receptionist and/or Customer Service are desired.
Skills : Planning Skills, Supervising Skills.
Description :
Supervised elderly gentleman and provided companionship by talking to and playing games with.
Reported any medical change to family members.
Prepared meals according to special dietary needs and served them.
Performed general errands, such as food shopping and picking up medicine from the pharmacy.
Escorted gentleman to doctor visits, clothes shopping, and to social activities.
Performed light housework and made sure environment was safe and comfortable.
Maintained a professional appearance.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Masters In Social Work
Companion Sitter Resume
Objective : As a Companion Sitter, responsible for Observing and supervising nursing functions as directed by supervisor: including perineal care, measure and record temperature, pulse and respiration, blood pressure, weigh and measures client, performs restorative and rehabilitative procedures, and observe and report presence of skin breakdown.
Skills : Planning Skills, Organizational Skills.
Description :
Present Assigned one or two patients per shift to observe.
Provided customer service, guidance and companionship for the patient during there stay.
Assisted patient with personal care, safety needs, and hygiene.
Worked under the direction of a registered nurse.
Functioned as a support to the licensed nursing staff.
Served as a key member of interdisciplinary healthcare team for a supportive living facility which aided physically challenged adults (Multiple sclerosis, physically disabled, degenerated illness, etc.).
Prepared and administered medications as directed by a physician
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Companion Sitter Resume
Objective : Seeking a Companion Sitter position with a business that would allow me to use my customer service oriented background skills to assist the organization in achieving its goals.
Supervised and assisted client while cooking, cleaning, etc.
Encouraged client to keep up with personal hygiene and cleaning home.
Kept records of the days proceedings, clients behavior, medications being taken, and any medical change.
Served as a key member of interdisciplinary healthcare team for a supportive living facility which aided physically challenged adults (Multiple sclerosis, physically disabled, degenerated illness, etc.)Key Results: Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
Observed the patient's condition continuously and report the patient's mental, physical and emotional state.
Provided adequate, safe transportation to patients to various appointments.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Companion Sitter Resume
Summary : Seeking employment and challenging opportunities where I can grow professionally and personally for the success of the organization.
Skills : Powerpoint, Medical Terminology, Office Equipment, Excel, Word, Typing, Medical Coding, Medical Billing, Answering Phones.
Description :
Set up food tray, assist with eating.
Assisted patient with basic hygiene needs (bathing, brushing teeth).
Offered fluids.
Accompanied patient on walks.
Assisted patient to bathroom or chair.
Provided Diversionary activities.
Replaced nasal cannula.
Re-applied intermittent compression devises (ICDs or SCDs).
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