I have been in the field for a while now it first satrted for me being a caregiver to my grandmother, as i gotten close to her doctors and medical team i took futher action and started seeking traning and schooling for my grandmother tp provide better care and gain knowledge and skills to properly take care of her. And all that turned into a career, once i got finished with certain i started working rehab facility's and senior living facility, i loved seeing the seniors smiling and so happy to see me even became known on first name basis. I loved seeing my residents/ and cilents smile, knowing i made a difference.
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
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