Depression Caregivers in Zumbrota - 9 caregivers found

I am compassionate and patient, and a care-oriented person, as I have a high level of empathy and training as a Psychologist from Venezuela, I was trained to care for the elderly. I love to support other people to feel better and they have a more functional life.

I am a mother of five children - one a senior in high school down to second grade. I adapt well in various environments and to differing needs. I learn quickly and am eager to get to know the person I am assisting and what helps them to feel cared for. I am particularly empathetic to those struggling in their, perhaps new, limitations . I am more likely to learn FROM those I care for than anything else. It is a gift to try and make daily life more manageable and enjoyable for another human being.

I am extremely passionate about helping others. Personable and easy going. Exceptional listing skills. Empathatic. Have a love for the outdoors and animals. Enjoy cooking nutritious home cooked meals with fresh ingredients. I have a little dog named Gracie.

Experienced caregiver with CPR and BLS certification. Organized and collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Proficient in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health and wellbeing.

Why did I become a Caregiver? I have been gifted with Compassion and Empathy. My diverse life experiences have allowed me to care for people with Dignity and Grace. I see those I care for as a whole person not Just their disease, disability or situation. During my hands on experience in Group Homes, One on One companionship, Private CNA Caregiver, Nursing Home and Nanny experience. I have acquired many skills and tools that have allowed me to care for others with dignity and grace. Despite their dementia, schizophrenia, autism, Asperger's, or mental illness. The Individuals I care for celebrate this person-centered care. I see and respect them as the most important person in my Now. A personal achievement I am proud of is my Patience, Love and Understanding. My ability to adapt quickly. I moved to Florida three summers ago from Minnesota. I have yet to get used to the Florida summers. However, I do enjoy and embrace the Flora, Foliage and Fauna. I see something new everyday. My new favorite Florida bird is the Painted Bunting. I love living Life on Life's Terms. What a Beautiful Gift.

I am a patient individual with effective communication skills. I am honest and dedicated to my work. I love serving and making a difference in people's lives.

I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years! I began this journey when I was 18, working for Hiawatha Homes, then I worked privately for a lady in her home for 5 years and while working for her I obtained my CNA and also began working for Madonna Towers.

I am passionate about providing direct care. I am friendly, compassionate, loyal. I enjoy meeting new people and learning about other people's lives. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I started as a Direct Care Professional in 1998 and moved my up to my current role of Program Director.

I do have a CNA license. However I don't feel comfortable releasing the number online. I like being a caregiver mainly because I believe empathy is key to enjoying life. I have seen so much in the years I have been at the nursing home, everyone needs empathy and I hope with every encounter I have- even outside of work that I show that.