COPD Caregivers in Eastman - 10 caregivers found

I love helping and taking care of people. I am a dependable, caring and responsible person. My focus is not only on a clients physical needs, but their emotional needs as well. I remember as a child, watching a group of nurses march across the walkway at a hospital. They were so dignified in their white uniforms. After learning about their mission, I knew this was the job for me. So at 53 years old, I went back to school and received my LPN diploma and 1 month later my LPN license.

I am a compassionate loving and dependable caregiver. I enjoy providing care to those who are unable to engage in those needs for themselves. I started out in this field by providing care for my my Grandmother, seeing how I was able to brighten her day I new that this was the career for me.

Very determined and motivated. I love to laugh and talk, draw, dance, and I love caring for others. My mom is whom attracted me to becoming a caregiver. She talked like it was the greatest thing in the world, and she was right!

MY compassion and empathy for people in need of that extra special care because of limited mobility and age make me want to help. My caregiving came from my mom who was a private caregiver who gave her all to her patients and I watched her and decided then I wanted to be a caregiver because of the love and care she had for these people. I love when at the end of my shift my resident say's see you tomorrow. When I became a certified nursing assistant and understood what an important difference I could make in people's lives. I just love it period...

I became a caregiver over 15 years ago. It has always been my passion in life to help others in any way I can. I would say I am definitely a people person. Very motivated, determined and confident. Treat others the way I want to be treated. I enjoy seeing others smile, which in return makes me happy. I have experience with the elderly, disabled. memory care, and behavioral health. One of my personal achievements is being able to continue my education. I received an Associate of Science in medical Billing and Coding Specialist.

Hello My Name is Kimberly. Being a caregiver started way before I could fathom this becoming my everyday lifestyle and career. At the young age of 11, I began taking care of my mentally impaired brother until the age of 18. At first, it was challenging to balance school, home, and work life. I had a true passion that could blossom being a caregiver, compared to my initial thoughts of failure. At the age of 15, I decided it was time to care for more people and started working with the elderly The following, details my mastered experience as a caregiver: * Dementia/Alzheimer's Disease * Cancer Recovery * Diabetes * Hospice Care * Parkinson's Disease * Post-Surgery Recovery * Hoyer Lift * Skin Disorders * Stroke * LGBT Health * First Aid Training * Catheter Skills * Transferring/Balance Support * Feeding Tube * Respiratory Care * Colostomy Care * Visually Impaired * Hearing Impaired * Redirecting Behavioral/Combative circumstances Additional Assistance: * Companionship * Transportation * Light Housekeeping * Errands and Shopping * Feeding/ Cooking Meals * Oral care and grooming * Clothing Assistance * Meal preparation * Transferring Assistance * Medication Reminders * Bathing/ Showering * Toileting, Incontinence Assistance * Monitor and Provide Mobility/ Physical Therapy Assistance * Working in Homes with Pets

I started out as a caregiver 5 yrs. ago and I enjoyed every moment of it. I love one on one care with clients and getting to know them for who they are. I believe in treating people with respect and like they were my own sibling. I have a heart for helping people and making sure they are taken care of properly. I am most proud of myself because of having family support and starting back to school to become a licensed nurse.

My grandmother & grandfather was nurses/ caregivers.Grandmother was also a doctor.Grandfather was a nurse stationed o er seas in WW 2. Raised to respect those in need.Be kind ,considerate,& humble.Helping those in need is a gift.

I enjoy the calling to serve the needs of others and provide the best possible scenario for their lives. I'm light-hearted easy to talk to and have well rounded knowledge of the health care industry.

Hi, my name is Carrie Coker and I am 23 years old. I currently live in Cochran, Ga with my fiance and daughter. I have 2 stepchildren that I call mine as well. I have been doing caregiver work ever since my daughter was a year old she is now almost 5. I was 19 when I got my first caregiving job at Rescare in Eastman, Ga. What is now called AllWaysCaring Homecare. I worked for Rescare for almost a year and I worked with them when the name changed also few a brief few months. I then have had certain warehouse jobs. I also currently clean houses for people. I am now at a warehouse called Gilmer in Cochran, where I pack chips for FritoLay. I have always had a passion for caregiving. I always wanted to go to school to get my nursing degree, but life has gotten in the way right now for that. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the American Red Cross. I love cleaning as I do at my own home. I love caring for clients. It makes me feel at home knowing I can help care for someone in need. I just recently a year ago now on this past thanksgiving day, lost my papa who was deathly sick and February will be a year I lost my grandma. She was like my second mother and I always helped her take care of things like her bills and ran her errands and would help remind her to take her meds and insulin. I have a handicap brother who is 19 and is wheel chair bound. I have helped take care of him since I was 12. I am so happy to know I have always helped my grandma and brother as much as I can. I know my grandma is proud of me.