SUNY Empire State College

Good afternoon, I currently have worked in the healthcare/ human services field for 14 years. I am a kind, empathetic, compassionate, hard working, outgoing women. I feel as though my purpose in life is to provide care giving for persons with disabilities or who are Ill or at their final stages of life in hospice. I strive to give them the best quality of care and life they deserve . At 18 I started as a residential habilitator in an all male group home specializing in traumatic brain injuries and was promoted to supervisor at 19 years of age. I completed tasks such as ADL'S, medication management, meal prep, teaching residents who are able how to fill their medi set for each week and teaching them all goals listed in goal plan. Safety was a number one priority and giving my clients the quality of life they deserve. I also worked for the female group home with a wide range of disabilities also including hoyer lifts, 24 hour oversight, cooking, all chores, bathing, transferring, all personal hygiene including toileting, dental care, PT exercises, TED stockings, diaper changes, laundry, fire drill training , ordering and maintaining prescriptions from physicians and pharmacy, teaching budgeting skills, grocery shopping, community integration, appointment setting, advocating and providing transportation to physician appointments, and all other duties assigned and needed. I also worked at the hospital as a patient care technician on the orthopedic unit specializing in transfers, wound care, PT exercises, completing vitals, oxygen, phlebotomy , and bed baths with all personal hygiene included. I attended college at Bryant&Stratton achieving my Associates degree in Medical Assisting and am one semester away from graduating with my Bachelors degree in Human services. The 10 years I worked at PRALID Epilepsy Inc. after working as group home IRA supervisor, I was promoted several more times to Day Program manager, Independent Living Skills Trainer, and Service Coordination.

I am a Licensed Massage Therapist with over a decade of experience. I have experience taking care of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's Disease and elderly mother who recently suffered a brain stroke.

I value each person as an individual with different background and experience. I am a very empathetic person with a big heart. I'm proud to be raising 2 good children, one with special needs, a college degree and a completion of my Realtor Coursework.

I have been a caregiver for around 10 years and I am very passionate about my job. I am a self employed caregiver and care a lot of my job. I accepts Medicaid and I am state certified for Tennessee. I am bonded and have insurance for my business. All of my clients grow very attached to me because I am open and approachable. I give the first day for free to see if this is a good fit for the client and then if the family signs me on I will give a 20% discount the 1st week of care. I will accept all insurances and I am approved to accept medicaid clients as well. My prices are $15.00 - $20.00 per hour (negotiable in this range)

Hello, I am an easy going laid back kind of person. I wanted to be a caregiver, because I enjoy helping people. I first started assisting individuals with their daily lives in 2016 at an organization for the developmentally disabled. Before that I worked in caregiving for children. Professionally I've been caregiving for about ten years. Personally it's been much longer. The best thing about caregiving is truly just getting to know and working with the people.

Licensed CNA , other certifications held : Residential Counselor-Habilitation Specialist-Certified PCA- RC Behavior specialist-High concentration on Nutrition, Mental wellness , and Post Operative Care, scheduling, health liaison,Client advocate. Personally I had a major surgery from complications from pneumonia. I remember how hard it was those first two weeks. Both Physically and Mentally it was exhausting. Along with my past work experience (Residential Counselor) and personally being on the end of the patient/client, I have all the necessary knowledge to provide professional tailored personal care for your loved one. Providing your loved one with excellent quality care, retaining self dignity, and a strive for self-independence. CNA-nr LTC- PCA /Certified- background check and drug screening MMR ,PPD test and flu vaccination approved.

I am 54 years old and have been a caregiver for most of my adult life. I have taken care 3 family members, most recently my father who had dementia and had to move in with us. One of my personal achievements that was an honor was to have the opportunity to take care of my dad till his last day on earth in my home with respect and love. I have also been working with disabled children for the last 23 years. I am compassionate and I like to help people.

Hello I am a healthcare writer pationate about mental health, substance and geriatric writer. I have been a home health aide for 15 years in settings as Alf, nursing homes and households.

Outgoing, patient and knowledgeable professional seeking to provide one on one care for those living at home with chronic or acute illness.

I am very competent and caring. I believe that everyone deserves the best quality of care and of life.

Hello! I come to you as a jane all trades. I specialize in caring for people in need but also do meal prep, medication and appointments managements, light housekeeping and anything else you may need to add in. I am flexible to be the best assistant that you need. Fee is negotiable, if you need help I want to provide you the help you need at the cost you can afford.

I have always had a passion to care for others, I enjoy being there and meeting the need of others and assisting them where ever I can.

Hello I'm Rina I've been in the Care giving field for over 10 yrs. I've been ensuring the safety of the elderly & disabled for some time now. My personality is my biggest positive besides my knowledge in the field. What I enjoy most about care giving is seeing families able to take an breather because they know that their loved one is being care for with love & care. My personal achievement is actually knowing how the back office of Medicaid & Medicare, HMO, PPO, MLTCs & waiver programs actually works and how can I assist my clients to benefit from them.

I took care of my mother who had end stage kidney failure for 6 years . I have patience and great listening skills. I love caring and helping others. I enjoy making others happy and I am a people person. I am proud to have achieved higher education. I am I am.proud

I am great caregiver as I am more therapeutic and understanding allowing me to have the ability to control situations that family members may struggle with. My skills I have gained in the last ten years has allowed me go be more alert and oriented on the needs of patienta with certain issues. I enjoy helping where need be and spreading a positive message everywhere as people become discouraged during times when they are ill.

I love to interact with my clients .showing extreme pride in my work .honest dependable .team player .listen to toe needs as well as respect there wishes always.

I have been a home health aide for a little over a year now. I love being able to take care of people in their time of need. The biggest accomplishment at the end of my day is knowing that I made someone else's day a little better and was of help to them. I take care of my patients the way I would take care of my grandparents or parents.