Dementia Caregivers in Perry - 43 caregivers found

I am a Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to transition into a higher level of healthcare. I have worked as a CNA since 2009 and CMA since 2014. Growing UP, Boone, Iowa 2002-2009 Shared responsibility (along with mother) for the care of my brother who has Impulse Control disorder, mild and severe Epilepsy, and other behavioral disorders. Helped to ensure brother was as comfortable, healthy, happy, and as dignified, as possible. Took Certified babysitter course in 2002 through Boone County Hospital Certified in CPR and AED training for Infants, children and Adults Learned basic first aid skills- how to recognize and respond to different emergencies- heart attack, stroke, choking, bleeding, seizures, diabetic reactions, breathing problems, shock, and environmental emergencies. Learned the basics of assessing patient vital signs and other skills for the basic and advanced C.N.A courses as well a C.M.A course under the tutelage of a registered nurse. Cognitive and Mental Requirements, Critical thinking, Reading, Writing. Mathematics, Drawing conclusions from written or computer generated materials, Analyzing data or report information, Implementing recommendations by coordinating persons and/or other resources, Developing plans, procedures, goals, strategies, or processes. Clear verbal articulation of English Language National Career Readiness Certificate Level: Gold Issue Date: February 4, 2014 Certificate # BJ6VTBXYTQ0H The National Career Readiness Certificate is a portable, evidence-based credential that verifies essential skills needed for workplace success. This credential is a registered with ACT in the National Career Readiness Certificate database and may be verified at http://www.act.org/certificate/verify.html CPR and AED, IA; Iowa updated February 2022. CCDI Alzheimer Training by Alzheimer Association through DMACC -Date Completed March 13, 2012. CNA, IA, 2009 completed 75 Hour, and advanced class; Expires 2024. CMA completed 2014.

I have been a caregiver for 10 years. I enjoy this profession to be able to help residents succeed in their everyday lives.

I've been a CNA and a home health aide for over 7 years with a lot of experience ranging from caring for people with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke etc to hospice. I'm also experienced in meeting their activities of daily living like shaving, and grooming, shower, dressing, helping with feeding, driving them to and from doctors offices for appointments etc

I love helping others. I started off providing respite relief for a family friend who needed a break. And then went on to work in a facility as a caregiver. I am most proud of being professional and dependable. I love building g trust with my clients and being able to help them realize that I care and provide my undivided attention.

Hi I am Eunice a 21 year old caregiver! Working as a caregiver has been a blessing and a eye opener. Working as a care giver I've gain a lot Empathy, my communication has gotta extremely better I'm more compassionate and time management is just a must for me. I love being a caregiver because of the connection & the relationships I build with my Residents and clients. I enjoy being a caregiver because of the way my Resident treat me sometimes they might not be aware of what they are doing but the good always outweighs the bad. A personal achievement that I am proud of is becoming certified so I can do more stuff with them !

have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. And more

From my experience of 7 years, working with other professional caregivers, clients, and families, the characteristics of me being a good caregiver would include: Demonstrating empathy and compassion for the senior, Supporting the patient's family members, who may be struggling to cope with their loved one's decline, Committing to professional growth and continuing education, Being reliable, including arriving for work on time and fulfilling all duties in a timely manner, Respecting patients' privacy and dignity, Exhibiting a positive demeanor and kind tone of voice, Being considerate and kind when working with the patient, Being mindful of the fact that I'm working in a senior's or their family's, private home. Using good communication skills with both the patient and the family, Having a well-kept personal appearance, including following professional dress code, Acting as a personal supporter for my client and their family during difficult times :)

I'm a 19 year old who's currently pregnant and looking for a job and I felt this job would be good for me because I have good communication skills. And manners as well. I just feel like I would love this job and I would be loved there as well.

I became a caregiver because I have always has an urge for helping people who truly need it the most, i am open, friendly, caring, kind, and that's what makes me a great caregiver. I enjoy being able to bring joy and happiness into their lives, being able to listen to their stories, and most of all knowing i am someone who they can trust and depend upon when necessary.

I love team work, i love interacting with my team and people i work for. love putting smile on their faces. My best friend was sick in the hospital dying and the hospital wasn't taking good care of her many days i went there to see her, so started going in to help more often, i went part time to make sure she was good. This is the reason why i feel good being there for people in need because that could be any of my family member in that situation. I love helping other in need, love putting smile on someone else face. I enjoy interacting with different people and learning different things about others. Seeing my job is happy about what i do and how i do it is my biggest achievement.