Dementia Caregivers in Santa Teresa - 205 caregivers found

I started off as a CNA in 1999, my dream was to always be a nurse. I accomplished other degrees but ultimately went back to nursing. I am now a pediatric and trauma rehab nurse. I love caring for people, I am compassionate, patient and empathetic. I believe all people should be treated with the utmost respect .

I'm pretty friendly and I like to help people which drawn me to choosing my career path in the medical field. What attracted me to being caregiver is be able to help patients at the comfort at their own home and getting to know them better. Something that I really enjoy about being a caregiver is making an impact on the patient/client day, letting them know I'm here for them. An achievement I'm proud of is that I finished school to become a medical assistant, a stepping stone for my medical career

I've been a CNA/Caregiver for more than 10 years. Helping/caring pts. is my passion and I feel getting rewarded by seeing pts. looks happy, feel not neglected and feel loved. I treat pts. with dignity and respect.

My personality trait is every day wherever I go throughout the day how can I help someone. My joy is helping people in anyway I can. If I cannot help them I will look for that help for them and try to bring a smile on their face also. My Expertise as a caregiver is to put a lot of care and thought into my work. To complete every task that is required of me I can assure you that I'm very committed to my work. I also, put a lot of care into it. What attracted me to become a caregiver as my mother became ill I had to leave my full-time job. I cared for my mother to my best ability until her passing. During this time I was able to become a caregiver to other individuals. Family members were satisfied with my service. Due to the fact that I cared for these individuals as I would my own mother. What do I enjoy of most of being a caregiver ? Every time I am done taking care of my individuals. It's a fulfillment within my soul. That this individual was being taken care of to the best of my ability. What is a personal achievement you are proud of? To be my mother's caregiver working side-by-side with the doctors sorting her medication daily. To control her illnesses such as her A1c for diabetes, weight, mental illness, asthma, and COPD. My mother was able to have a longer and healthier life until her passing.

I became a caregiver the moment my grandmother became ill. She had a caregiver and I decided that was my calling, help and assist not only my grandmother and mother but those in need. Whether it's to talk , read, cook , as well as gardening. I enjoy helping and care about the well being of others. I am an excellent listener and love to listen to stories and tell them as well. I know how to deescalate situations which is at the best interest of both parties. Overall, I enjoy multiple activities and my experiences with my patients has given me o such joy to give back.

I was raised by my grandparents all the way up till high school. While living with them they instilled countless of values and morales. Which is why upon graduating with my B.S. from Houston Christian Univeristy, I returned home to look after them. Through them and my professional experience i've learned tremendous patience and how to properly address and handle any situation a care giver may experience. I was officially hired as my grandfathers provider through the VA when he reached 100% disability until his passing at 102. I have since worked for two other home care agencies, and have over 2 years of experience professionally. I am also sponsored by Project Arriba, while I complete a 2-year Echocardiography program at EPCC. I can say with confidence I am able to effectively and superbly perform any task as a caregiver and provide exceptional customer service.

I've been a caregiver/provider for 8-10 year. I treat my clients as family. I speak up for them when needed .

My name is Angie R Casillas I've been a caregiver for about 8 years or so ever since I've had a passion about taking care of my people! Being there for them as much as possible that's one of the reasons I never a CNA! I love what I do I learn from them as much they learn from me!, I have a 5, year old daughter she's my inspiration to keep on doing good life

Qualifications: TABC Certification Food handlers certification Skills & Abilities: knowledge of microsoft Ability to use Word, Powerpoint, and Excel Good communication skills and leadership experience Work well under pressure Hard working Quick study Typing 43WPM Hobbys: Sketching Painting Digital art Reading Sewing

I have the patience and understanding to give proper care as a caregiver.