ALS Caregivers in Igo - 21 caregivers found

I like helping people. I love building relationships with my clients. I like listening to their stories and learning from them

Very happy & easy going, caving, loving, passionate and very trustworthy person.

I have been in the health care / nursing field extensive amount of years along with experience, caring for individuals of all ages, mostly geriatrics. I started out as a nursing assistant and furthered my education to become an LVN, which i have known to be a "gift"/talent in helping other's. I find myself as a very responsible, reliable, motivated individual with strong communication and listening skills and committed to the highest quality of patient/client care. I believe that i am a warm-hearted, kind, friendly individual with an added sense of humor. Respect and concern are vital when dealing with geriatrics. In my opinion,those attributes make the difference between average care and superior care. I am confident to say that i do have the attributes vital for superior care. I will sum up with this attribute that is so true to me- "treat your patient's/clients the way that you want to be treated".

I show both empathy and compassion. I let let the person I am are caring for know that I care about the person and want to do what they can to help them. Most importantly, I have patient and understanding. It helps to sometimes put yourself in the other person's shoes and see what it might be like to ask people for help. I'm very reliable and trustworthy. I am prepared to go with the flow, being flexible, so that I continue to provide good home care, even if a rigid schedule isn't being followed.

I enjoy helping people. I'm very dependable, loyal, thoughtful, patient, and extremely compassionate. I do have a positive "upbeat" personality. ( I can tone it down when necessary ) I'm also a great cook, enjoy outdoors activities, playing cards, listening, talking and watching older classic movies. I have years of experience which includes, being a mother, a wife, and assisting friends and family with caregiving needs. In closing I have passed the background & registered with the state, TB negative, and completed classes for OSHA and caregiving.

I am a licensed CNA and currently working as a mentor to people with developmental and physical disabilities. When I was 12 years old my grandma was diagnosed with ALS and I helped care for her until she passed, that experience led me on to become a CNA and commit to helping those in need with every day living. I'm very open-minded and compassionate.

My first experience as a caregiver was when I was 15 years old. My grandfather was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. Both my parents were school teachers so I was responsible for his care every day after school till they got home. My heart is in taking care of others and helping keep them home in there comfort zone as long as possible. I am 38, I obtained my CNA in 2000 and have worked with different companies ever since. I enjoy all people with different illnesses I have extensive training with accute, long term, rehabilitation, psych holds, pediatric and also worked for two years in a lock down alshiemers ward. The job is hard and sometimes mentally exhausting, but I couldn't imagine doing anything different.

I became a Care Giver when I moved to Texas to take care of my elderly Parents. I also had a job taking care of mentally and physically challenged Adults, I was great at it .I was so proud to be a Care Giver and it filled my Heart every day.I could bring joy, laughter and compassion to those in need. I have 13 years experience as a Caregiver, 4 years as a DSP , and one years working in a Assisted living Facility : Transfers, personal care, cooking and cleaning, med reminders, transportation. I have had my Covid Vaccine. CPR Certified, First Aid Certified

Introducing myself and letting someone know who I am and whenI have arrived asking permission, providing privacy and explaining what lm doing while assisting a client. I enjoy helping others. Knowing that I can make some one feel comfortable and placing a smile on their face. Going back to school for my CNA Certificate