Dementia Caregivers in Russell - 12 caregivers found

I have some experience with those who need extra care! I was in training to become a CNA, and worked as a task aide for United Helpers for a summer where I provided assistance, companionship and cleaning for elderly residents. I also love helping my grandparents around the house when they need it. Seeing how many people need help with their own family members inspired me to find extra work as a caregiver to help others as well as providing extra income for my own growing family. Being able to put a smile on someone's face and leaving a lasting impression on someone is a great accomplishment for me.

People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks. As a caregiver, you might have to answer questions over and over. Good caregivers need patience People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks. As a caregiver, you might have to answer questions over and over. Good caregivers need patience to deal with anything from a loved one's memory lapses to angry outbursts. They practice staying calm and avoiding frustration. to deal with anything from a loved one's memory lapses to angry outbursts. They practice staying calm and avoiding frustration. I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. In my role as a caregiver for the elderly, I had one gentleman who would always buzz me to attend to him, but because he was experiencing memory loss and dementia, when I arrived he would forget he just buzzed me for the same thing. I always showed him kindness and patience, and as a result, he requested me as his caregiver.

I have always liked to take care of others and make sure their needs are fulfilled. I have a very warm heart and do believe everyone deserves a companion and someone to help them with their everyday life even if it's a struggle. I am always on time, I'm very reliable and I can always be trusted to complete tasks. I have 6 years experience

I am a quick witted, quirky person that enjoys being a caregiver because it gives me job satisfaction by knowing I did everything I could do in my day to make someone else's day a little more bearable & easing their minds a little. I am proud of my Degree in the Art of SCIENCE (Criminal Justice) but I am also proud of the certifications I have earned in healthcare.

Ever since I was a little girl I have had a knack for caregiving. I have always liked to take care of others and make sure their needs are fulfilled. I have a very warm heart and do believe everyone deserves a companion and someone to help them with their everyday life even if it's a struggle. I am always on time, I'm very reliable and I can always be trusted to complete tasks.

I've always wanted to work with the elderly since I was a little girl! They need company and need us to be there for them as well.

I love people. Being able to help someone to reach their everyday goals is satisfying on its own.

I am a NYS Licensed Practical Nurse with 13 years experience with all age groups. I currently work PT on a Dementia/Alzhiemers unit. I am looking for a position taking care of individuals in their home. I am willing to work with all ages and care/medical needs.

I'm am experienced and professional. I like to help people and also I enjoy meeting new people.

I have experience in both acute and long term care. I have volunteered with the fire department and ambulance squad before becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant. I enjoy caring for others and developing relationships with those I care for. I like to cook, read, and get outside!