Stroke Caregivers in Polo - 11 caregivers found

The reason I became a caregiver is because helping people is my greatest attribute. I'm an outgoing young lady, gifted with the ability to make connections with people. I am easily adaptable to any environment, and I know how to care for, interact with and understand people with physical and mental disabilities. My favorite part about being a caregiver is connecting with my residents. Working in a nursing home has helped me find that each individual has their certain quirks, and routines. And what makes me the happiest is when I learn those routines and witness my residents happiness because of my assistance.

When I was young I lived on a dead end street. The only people on the street were seniors. I took it upon myself as a 6 year old child to go visit them. My parents also thought that was "different" for a child of that age. That trait always stayed with me. Seniors are of are our past and present. I have always had the gift for talking and taking care of those who need someone, particularly the older people of our society. When my grandmother was in nursing home. I got a position as a nurses aid so I could be close to her. And thus my love grew even more, if that was possible to take care of people. The thing I love most about being a caregiver is making someone's day and seeing them smile. My personal achievement that I am most proud of is the look on someone's face when I just sit and talk to them about their past.

I became a caregiver because I believe we all deserve quality care in times of sickness and end of life. I have been a licensed care giver since 2006 but my first job in health was in 1999. I am CPR certified and I currently have an EMT license as well as a CNA. I am experienced in almost all area of care. I would love to take care of your loved one in your home.

I am a great caregiver because I have empathy and compassion for my elders. I receive as much as I give. no better feeling than being able to give as well as receive. I have spent my whole career (39 years) at AT&T and now I am wanting to give back.

With over 30 years experience at caregiving I'm very confident I could meet or surpass your expectations. I became a care giver at 17 when life dealt my family the blow of Cerebral Palsy. My Mother and Brother were at the hands of a negligent Doctor. I took personal care of him from day one. Including him living in my home on and off for 15 years. Unfortunately, 5 years ago my oldest sister with 2 Masters Degrees had a brain bleed. She is now in Long term Care. I have made a personal investment in my own family. I understand the stress you are feeling. I know how to help you.

I am a retired licensed practical nurse but still want to be a caregiver. I'm dependable, hard working, honest, clean, neat, and no task is too big. I've worked with a variety of individuals with many different needs. Work well with others and love animals too. I've been in the healthcare field for 30 plus years.

I treat each patient in my care like family! I am trustworthy and dependable with 15+ yrs in healthcare! I have the great compassion for this I love being able to help others,I love the companionship part of my job! I'm willing to work Tuesday-Friday or Monday thru Friday on this particular job is they need to offer someone else Saturday&Monday!

I am a certified nurses aid over 20 years I love working for people I have always had a big heart and always wanted to help people I like being a caregiver because some people need help it makes me fill good to see there faces being happy someone is helping them my achievement is helping them make at home

What makes me a great caregiver I think caring, patience, listening. Why I became a caregiver, I worked at a nursing home as an NA the resident would ask for help, I would tell him I could not help . Nope I never liked my answer so I signed up for CNA class and became a CNA. What I like about being a caregiver? Helping when they ask for help I can help them. My Personal Achievement I'm proud of . My kids I was a single mom of 4 send them to school then to college .

I have been caring for people since 2015. It started out with a young girl that has cerebral palsy and I cared for all of her needs throughout the day, from bathing, feeding, changing, passing medications, driving to activities and at home physical therapy. I have also worked in a handful of different homes of elderly people being their personal caregiver. My duties were about the same as my previous position, house cleaning, medications, driving individual to and from doctors appointments, physical therapy, creating a fun environment that helped them feel like they were more than a patient. My current position is working with adults/elderly with developmental disabilities. I have in the past worked for a handful of families being their nanny and have always loved the more personal attention that I could give in the setting. I have a huge passion for helping and caring for people and plan to work in this line of work for the rest of my life.