Location: Chicago
Years Experience: 2
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Certifications: Hospice Care
Brittney J
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
Brittney is an enthusiastic and positive caregiver with over two years of experience in the field. Her optimistic outlook and ever-present smile make her a source of joy and comfort to her clients. Brittney's approach to caregiving is characterized by her love for singing, which she often shares with her clients, creating a lively and uplifting atmosphere. Additionally, her genuine interest in engaging in conversations with them fosters a deep sense of connection and companionship.
In her free time, Brittney indulges in reading, writing, and bowling, activities that keep her vibrant and energetic. She also cherishes spending quality time with her daughter, which reflects her nurturing and family-oriented nature. Brittney's experience spans various settings including adult day cares and hospice care, providing her with a broad perspective on different care needs.
Her expertise includes managing conditions like Dementia and Diabetes, along with proficiency in practical caregiving tasks such as using lifts, providing post-hospital care, assisting with wheelchair transfers, handling bedside commodes, and feeding assistance. Above all, Brittney's passion lies in helping others, evident in her dedication to her work and the pride she takes in being a loving, caring, and honest friend to her clients. Her commitment to her role ensures that she provides not only skilled care but also a warm and supportive presence in the lives of those she serves.
Qualifications
- Have paid caregiving experience or a CNA, PCA, LPN, or RN
- Be age 21 or older
- Pass a comprehensive background check, drug test, and reference check
- Pass PHC’s skills & knowledge assessment
- Have a good driving record and an insured vehicle
- Basic English speaking, reading, and writing skills
- Current TB immunization
Services our Caregivers Provide
Medication Management
Timely cues to take the right medication at the right time.
Companionship
A conversation, sharing stories, a walk in the park, a cup of coffee in the morning, a bond. Caregivers listen, learn, and are good company.
Personal Care
Assisting with dressing, bathing, and daily hygiene. Our skill-assessed caregivers are ready to help.
Light Housekeeping
Doing laundry or dishes, tidying around the house, taking out the garbage, and many other house chores are a part of our daily duties.
Meal Prep/Groceries
Planning and preparing healthy meals, following an old family recipe, and trips to the grocery store.
Transportation
Whether it’s to a doctor’s appointment or to a loved one’s home, caregivers can always provide a ride.
Daily Exercise
We help clients lead an active lifestyle by following an exercise plan or simply encouraging physical activity.
Social Outings & Routine
We help clients live life to the fullest by supporting daily routines and planning indoor and outdoor activities.
Join Private Home Care and be a part of an exceptional team of caregivers.
We highly value and respect our team of professional Caregivers, and that’s why we have higher job satisfaction and lower turnover. When you join PHC, you join a team of professionals that are skilled, knowledgeable, and passionate about serving others and providing the best care.