Palliative Care Caregivers in Rapidan - 19 caregivers found

I majored in Social Work and have had a wonderful 27 year career of working with children, adolescents and the aging. I have worked at UVA hospital where I gained insight into the importance of maintaining good health and how devastating a disease or accident is on one's health and life. I have worked for department of social services and assisted the aging with receiving the services needed to remain in their home or to move into a facility. At this time, I am doing "hands on" care in people's home to assist them with various activities of daily living. My mother was bedridden for many years and I was one of her primary caregivers. I know the burden on family when caring for a loved one and the importance of support. My grandfather lived to be 96 and I was there for him to assist with shopping, meal prep, housekeeping, medication reminders and transportation. I cherish the times that I spent with my mother and grandfather caring for them. I also cherish the support I received from others.

I've been a caregiver for 21 years I love my job what attracts me to be a caregiver when I was 15 years old and I had to take care of my grandma the most I enjoy about being a caregiver is being able to help someone seen them smile being the light of their day I just finished my medication classes and I am currently in a GED program and I will be starting nursing school next summer to become a registered nurse

I am a patient, compassionate, and reliable caregiver with 4 years of experience. I was drawn to caregiving because I enjoy helping others and making a positive difference in their lives. What I enjoy most is building trust with my clients and supporting their independence. A personal achievement I am proud of is the positive impact I've had on the clients and families I've cared for during these 4 years.

I'm a pca, I love caring for people, I've been driven since I was 7 taking care of my elderly disabled grandmother . I have over 5 years experience, I have experience with everything from Als, alzimers , dementia, daily tasks, daily's care, Boyer life, wheel chair , intellectual disabilities, autism etc. I care for the patient as if they were my own family and I love doing it . I'm proud to say I'm saving someone's life by helping them prolong life experience by providing help on a daily basis to stay active and involved . I'm very driven , hard working and caring

Being a caregiver is more than a job to me it's something I truly care about. I love being able to help others feel safe, comfortable, and valued. I bring patience, empathy, and a genuine heart into everything I do, and I'm proud to make a difference in someone's day, no matter how big or small.

My name is Samantha and I have been in the healthcare field (CNA) for over 10 years. I have my CPR and first aide. My associates degree in healthcare. Clients are number one and I enjoy spending time with them one on one because they get the care plans they deserve.

Caregiving with a Servant Heart: Impact... 21 years in management and leadership position representing agencies/companies within the private sector as well as county, state and federal agencies. Passionate in advocacy opportunities for diverse and vulnerable populations raising awareness and funding for supportive and safety net services within the Community and Political arena. Supervise, coach and manage over 200 employees. Plan and facilitate regular staff meetings. Provide oversight and assist with volunteer's management and training services. Work in collaboration with Human Services Department to implement social services wrap around program for diverse and vulnerable population. Plan and execute annual cultural competencies, diversity awareness event and trainings for 13 buildings to facilitate community development and clients' empowerment. Oversight of the Criminal Justice Imitative Co-Star program with Plymouth Housing Group. Ongoing collaboration with stakeholders including mental health agencies, multi county jail systems, municipal and superior court systems, and City Council and other ancillary service providers. Development, implementation, coordination and management of residential facilities, waiver, Medicaid, housings for people with Intellectual Disabilities, Chemical Dependencies implementing Housing First, Harm Reduction living environments for men and women. Case Management services with diverse populations: Intellectual disabilities, homeless, mentally ill, substance abusers, disabled, elderly and those within the criminal justice system. Program oversight of local and state funding. Hire, train and supervise; Case Managers, residential counselors. Work in liaison with Pierce/King /Thurston County, Seattle Housing Authority, Veterans Affairs and other Human Services Government Program. Utilization of engagement and counseling practices including but not limited to Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Care, and Multi-Systemic Treatment.

I'm a very Reliable, dependable, and honest person! Very compassionate, love to have fun laugh and enjoy being social. I became a caregiver after my mom I was diagnosed with cancer in 2006. What I enjoy about being a caregiver Is being able to give someone one on one care.

I have over 10 years experience! I started caregiving at 17 , and it's been all I've wanted to do.

I've been with the Home Health Care Industry for almost 15 years now. I'm a CNA. Compassionate with experience serving chronically ill patients including assisting with activities of daily living and household task. Very patient, organized and highly energetic. Skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible.