Hospice Care Caregivers in Memphis - 315 caregivers found

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I am a experienced caregiver with a tremendous amount of heart and faith in always doing the right thing. I am dependable and honest to a fault. My experience covers a lifetime of caring for individuals in ALFs, hospitals, residential as well as supervising others in the field. Currently, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Florida. My degrees include: Graduate Certificate in Gerontology from the University of South Florida (USF), B.A. in Business Administration and a B.S.W. (Social Work). In the past, I had studied Nursing at Hillsborough Community College (HCC). I am fully capable taking a B/P manually or electronically, Hoyer lift, as well as the usual TPR and weights. I have volunteered with Life Path Hospice from fall 2007 - fall of 2010. -- Currently, I am learning German, Finnish, Italian, Indonesian and know basic Spanish. Also, I have had studied basic Korean, French, Norwegian and Swedish languages for the pure joy of learning. If needed, I can work full-time short term (negotiable), live-in a few days a week, daytime or overnight and have had my second COVID vaccine.

Giving 100% and doing my best enjoyed helped people and provide the care they needed doing the right.

I am a fun loving and caring, family oriented care giver. I was in Hospice Care and decided to do Home Health Care Aid because I love taking care of older loved ones. What I enjoy most about my job is learning about ones life, travel and being there just to listen. I am a caregiver to my Wounded Warrior Husband and saw that other spouses and veterans need help.

Compassion and empathy are my greatest attributes. I have cared for my clients post a massive stroke which included diaper changes, washing, Hoyer Lift, feeding, medication management, advocate for there care, navigating Medicare/Medicaid and SSI/SSD, house cleaning, food shopping, etc. I understand paralysis, stroke, speech impediment, palliative and hospice care, oxygen dependent, chronic aspiration and feeding tube, to name a few examples. I assisted for several years with respite care. My clients have needed assistance with insulin dependent (medication management), had Alzheimer's/Dementia and could no longer speak and was also bed bound. Should you/your loved one require care after an operation, I have experience with this as well. I have worked in the medical field for almost two decades in radiology offices and as a licensed massage therapist providing therapy for Multiple Sclerosis, Sickle Cell Anemia, Edema, Fibromyalgia, chronic headaches, Sciatica to name a few. Life has directed me, as a calling would a religious leader, to caregiving. The role I wish to take during my waking hours is to care for those who have difficulties in being 100% independent. Empathy is in my "job description" and my "resume." The Enneagram and Myers-Briggs personality outcome-I am a caregiver and advocate (INFJ). Caring for another human is what I believe all humans were put here to do; to help each other through this journey in whatever gifts we have to offer. I enjoy others company and have a sense of true purpose by providing someone a sense of freedom in assisting them, encouraging confidence and an overall easier time of the human experience. Aside from helping other humans, I have rescued over two-hundred dogs and counting. Currently I volunteer my time with the Humane Society. I enjoy cooking and watching others enjoy my flavorful dishes.

I became a caregiver because I can give people the care and support they need to be all they can be. I love helping people, making sure that the life and very existence of someone is better, because I am in there life is very important to me. I am most proud of my accomplishments as a life counselor for the youth. I'm a patient and flexible person and always ready to go that extra mile.

I am a very hardworking person who love to enjoy life to the fullest. Also, love to take care of people and show how much I care about them, no matter what the circumstances may be in there life. Having the patience and time devoted to the work you do in life shows how important everything is to me and I'm willing to continue with my career path taking care of my patients, residents, clients or whoever it may be as well as being a respectful team memeber.

I am a (PHV)Professional Healthcare Veteran with over 10 years of In-home and Facility care experience. I take pride in providing my expertise skills and training to those I serve, with respect, compassion, excellence and integrity. What I enjoy most about being a caregiver is being able to provide a Safe, Calm and Clean environment all while providing excellent care.

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This is my call in life. Be there for a person to how want to stay in there home as long as possible. Be the extra eye, hand and feet. To be supporting and give a comfortable, trustful help. Make your life easier, happier and enjoyable. For me personally, this gives me happiness and make me feel I do something important in life. I'm a warm, calm, caring person with a lot of empathy and respect for the person i helping. I'm very organized and punctual. I can help out both in the home, in the garden . I'm a morning person and like to start early.