I became a caregiver after I had to take care of my grandmother and decided that I like the experience. I like helping people who need my help to enjoy life in the best way possible. I like knowing that I helped them in achieving daily activities that others take for granted. I am proud that I have been in this field for 23 years and I enjoy every one of my days working as a certified nurse aide. I am proud that I was able to work hard enough to take care of both my children as a single mother and raised a lawyer and a social worker and they are doing very well as adults. I am a kind, caring, honest, compassionate person . I am very hard working. I am very passionate about my work and always strive to do the best for everyone that is possible in my capabilities. I am an avid gardener, I like to walk for exercise, I like nature and all its occupants, I like to read and do puzzles for relaxation. I have been a certified nurse aide for over 23 years. I have worked in private homes, nursing homes, and hospitals. I have experience taking care of renal dialysis patients, Alzheimer patients, geriatric patients with various illnesses, rehabilitation patients and just the patient who needs tender loving care. I am a high school graduate. I am a fun loving person who is easy to get along with. I always try to find the positive in every situation and try to the positive in every person.
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
CareLinx home care services include housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, exercise, companionship and more. Compared to traditional agencies, our caregiver services include four distinct advantages.
1. Preferred, high-quality care: CareLinx customers prefer our care over competitors’ by a factor of 10 to 1. You get to choose and interview the caregiver, resulting in a better match and higher quality care.
2. Uniquely affordable: as an online caregiver network with low overhead and zero markups on caregiver pay, our prices are up to 50 percent less than traditional senior care agencies.
3. Care advocates: our direct-hire model gives caregivers higher wages and flexible schedules, and consumers low prices. Everyone gets a better quality of life.
4. Peace of mind: in-home caregivers are background checked and technology-enabled to give you visibility and transparency in the home. Our app provides GPS clock-ins clock-outs, real-time secure messaging, and personalized digital care plan.