Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers in Dawson - 25 caregivers found

I am a Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to transition into a higher level of healthcare. I have worked as a CNA since 2009 and CMA since 2014. Growing UP, Boone, Iowa 2002-2009 Shared responsibility (along with mother) for the care of my brother who has Impulse Control disorder, mild and severe Epilepsy, and other behavioral disorders. Helped to ensure brother was as comfortable, healthy, happy, and as dignified, as possible. Took Certified babysitter course in 2002 through Boone County Hospital Certified in CPR and AED training for Infants, children and Adults Learned basic first aid skills- how to recognize and respond to different emergencies- heart attack, stroke, choking, bleeding, seizures, diabetic reactions, breathing problems, shock, and environmental emergencies. Learned the basics of assessing patient vital signs and other skills for the basic and advanced C.N.A courses as well a C.M.A course under the tutelage of a registered nurse. Cognitive and Mental Requirements, Critical thinking, Reading, Writing. Mathematics, Drawing conclusions from written or computer generated materials, Analyzing data or report information, Implementing recommendations by coordinating persons and/or other resources, Developing plans, procedures, goals, strategies, or processes. Clear verbal articulation of English Language National Career Readiness Certificate Level: Gold Issue Date: February 4, 2014 Certificate # BJ6VTBXYTQ0H The National Career Readiness Certificate is a portable, evidence-based credential that verifies essential skills needed for workplace success. This credential is a registered with ACT in the National Career Readiness Certificate database and may be verified at http://www.act.org/certificate/verify.html CPR and AED, IA; Iowa updated February 2022. CCDI Alzheimer Training by Alzheimer Association through DMACC -Date Completed March 13, 2012. CNA, IA, 2009 completed 75 Hour, and advanced class; Expires 2024. CMA completed 2014.

I've been a CNA and a home health aide for over 7 years with a lot of experience ranging from caring for people with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke etc to hospice. I'm also experienced in meeting their activities of daily living like shaving, and grooming, shower, dressing, helping with feeding, driving them to and from doctors offices for appointments etc

I'm a 19 year old who's currently pregnant and looking for a job and I felt this job would be good for me because I have good communication skills. And manners as well. I just feel like I would love this job and I would be loved there as well.

An experienced Caregiver

I love team work, i love interacting with my team and people i work for. love putting smile on their faces. My best friend was sick in the hospital dying and the hospital wasn't taking good care of her many days i went there to see her, so started going in to help more often, i went part time to make sure she was good. This is the reason why i feel good being there for people in need because that could be any of my family member in that situation. I love helping other in need, love putting smile on someone else face. I enjoy interacting with different people and learning different things about others. Seeing my job is happy about what i do and how i do it is my biggest achievement.

I have been working in the health care field as a caregiver and as aCNA and MEDAID for as long as 10 years and plus I love knowing that older folks also have someone who care to know and listing to them Because of them do not have family and I like to think of my self as part of their family and I provide them with care availability and good conversations and make them feel like family and help them forget about anything that worries them I have always love taking care of people since the age of 10 I start by doing babysitting job to care giving and then went to school to become an LPN and now going for my RN I am proud of being able to be going to school for thing I love to do the most in the world which is taking care of people

I have years of hands on experience, I am not certified at the moment but plan to test out in the future. I am very soft spoken and enjoy helping with ADL's. I enjoy working where I am appreciated and my residents/clients are like family to me.

I am very patient, I love to sit and socialize with the patients. I love to hear about their back ground and their religion and how they grew up. I am good under pressure. I am caring. I am on time.

My personality traits are being me as I can possibly be. I love making others laugh. I love being a caregiver because I love seeing the smiles on all my clients/residents faces. I love coming in to work and hearing about their day and what they do, I love having conversations with them. I enjoy everything about being a caregiver, good or bad.

I am highly compassionate, I'm a people person and I love making a difference in someone's life. I love putting a smile on their faces. What attracted me was my grandmother. I took care of her during her last days on earth and made it memorable for the both of us. What I enjoyed most is making a difference in someone's day! I am proud to say that i am a great mother that's my biggest achievement being a mom.