Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Caregivers in Cabazon - 23 caregivers found

I'm a great caregiver simply because I'm naturally empathetic , compassionate, enjoy helping people, and always give the best of me . I've served clients with trach/vent, suction & feeding tubes, colostomy bag, cardiac & foley cath, AFOs, wound vac, and IV's. I practice preparing healthy delicious meals, love animals, gardening, music, enjoy baking and lots of laughter. I'm extremely creative and always thinking of ways to help assure safety, comfort, and joy to my clients and their families. I've provided loving care to critical new borns, playful pediatrics, and exceptional companionship to seniors and people of all ages. As an intensive care nurse, dialysis & behavioral health technician, and certified nutritional educator, I've experienced working with an array of clients with various diseases and disorders including; arthritis, alzheimer's, cardiovascular, cancer, COPD, dementia, depression hospice, HIV/AIDS, gastrointestinal, hospice, neurological, seizures orthopedic, palliative, rehab, parkinson's, wound care, and post surgery recovery.

I want to be a care giver because I enjoy helping people. I'm in school to be a nurse so when we go to clinical I enjoy helping the patients in every way I can. I work at a rehabilitation center as an activities assistant and enjoy spending time with the patients and helping with the little things i can help with. As a caregiver I'll be able to help more and one on one with someone instead of going from room to room.

I started as a temporary caregiver before I went to LVN school. I was hired for companionship. When I started working, I never thought that even just for companionship, I can make a difference. My client lives alone. Every time I'm with my client, I felt happy because I was part of my client life. My client started smiling and showed happiness. In a short time I was with my client, we created a bond to each other. We go to the gym together and even to grocery store. I had a great experienced with my first caregiving job. After I graduated from my LVN school, I work with a physician who is a medical director to both home health and hospice. I went to see patients with him to client's home and I was blessed to be part of his ministry. Even though I was not part of any of his patients everyday life, I was blessed enough be there for them in a little time. Even for just a day, I got to know a lot of things about my clients.

I come from a caregiver background, my mother and grandmother were both nurses. I absolutely love being able to help and to restore calm and peace to those who are in need. I started my nursing career at the age of 16 as a CNA, then I became a medical assistant, after that I achieved my LVN. I currently work as a home health nurse. I have experience working with Alzheimer and Dementia patients. I am looking to further my education and to obtain an RN degree in the near future.

I have been a caregiver most of my life. I cared for my grandmother with bronchial asthma and half a lung,, my mother had a brain tumor for several years with thyroid cancer and skin cancer, my uncle had colon cancer and Parkinson's Disease and lived with me. I have 2 grown sons. I have a paraplegic wheelchair bound husband who works as a hospital administrator for a convalescent/hospice hospital. I have been a Licensed Vocational Nurse since January 2003. I love being a caregiver because I get great satisfaction from helping others deal with their health issues to meet their optimal health status, whether it be physically, mentally, spiritually, etc... if possible. I am also a massage therapist, singer, and poet. I use these skills if necessary also. I have gone on a Mission trip, voluntarily, to Ghana, Africa, to help triage on a nursing team, for Paul Wilbur Ministries. One of my most accomplishments in life. I also have volunteered to help deliver food to the hungry for Riverside Mission, among many other organizations.I also have worked as a nurse voluntarily for an autism camp a couple summers ago. I was a bus driver for the special needs children/young adults for approx. 6 years before graduating from nursing School. I have willingly been a part to give back to the human population whenever I can.

" I am a caring, enthusiastic, hard working, and dependable LVN. I provide quality, skilled care and compassionate nursing. I love caring for my patients. I have enjoyed the fast pace of working in a busy Internal Medicine & Cardiology office and I have also enjoyed the quieter, slower pace of in home healthcare, and the experience running flu clinics for the past few years.""I have recently become an Independent Nurse Provider." I decided to become a nurse and care for others, after caring for my mother for 10 years, she then passed away. I needed to fill my time with something that would be satisfying . So I decided to become a nurse and provide the same care as I gave my mother.

I am a great caregiver because I am compassionate, empathetic, understanding, patient, honest, reliable, and responsible. I believe in providing quality care that will improve the clients quality of life.

I have always enjoyed caring for people. As a LVN nurse I have always worked with the geriatric community and I love it! I enjoy hearing beautiful memories and stories. I love helping, educating and most of all just embracing and helping in any way I can.