LAKEISHA MARIE V.
$23.00 / hr
Newport News, VA
Add to FavoritesAbout LAKEISHA MARIE
Being a great caregiver isn't just about skills--it's about who you are and how you show up for others every day. The strongest caregivers usually have a mix of personal traits and learned expertise that work together. "I was drawn to caregiving because of my natural compassion and patience. I take pride in helping others maintain their dignity and independence. Being able to support residents physically and emotionally and knowing I'm making a positive impact every day is what motivates me." "What I enjoy most about being a caregiver is building relationships with the residents. I like making them feel comfortable, safe, and cared for. Even something as simple as making them smile or helping them have a better day means a lot to me. "One achievement I'm proud of is becoming a dependable caregiver that residents and my team can rely on. I've worked hard to build trust with residents and make sure they feel safe, respected, and cared for every day."
Caregiving Services & Expertise
Services
- Bathing
- Dressing & Grooming
- Toileting
- Medication Reminders
- Meal Prep
- Groceries & Shopping
- Transferring & Mobility
- Transportation
- Housekeeping
- Companionship
Job Interests
- Part Time
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
Skills & Expertise
- ALS
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Senior Care
- Elder Care
- Home Care
Languages
- English
Experience & Education
resident care assistant
commonwealth senior living
Rappahannock County High School
Warsaw, VA
More Caregivers You Might Like
Find the Right Caregiver at CareLinx
CareLinx home care services include housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, exercise, companionship and more. Compared to traditional agencies, our caregiver services include four distinct advantages.
1. Preferred, high-quality care: CareLinx customers prefer our care over competitors’ by a factor of 10 to 1. You get to choose and interview the caregiver, resulting in a better match and higher quality care.
2. Uniquely affordable: as an online caregiver network with low overhead and zero markups on caregiver pay, our prices are up to 50 percent less than traditional senior care agencies.
3. Care advocates: our direct-hire model gives caregivers higher wages and flexible schedules, and consumers low prices. Everyone gets a better quality of life.
4. Peace of mind: in-home caregivers are background checked and technology-enabled to give you visibility and transparency in the home. Our app provides GPS clock-ins clock-outs, real-time secure messaging, and personalized digital care plan.
.webp)
.webp){kind=icon}
.webp)
