I been a caregiver for 10 years now, I been working in ALF specializing in alzheimer and memory care patients. I had a medical background. I took medical assistant for almost 2years but didnt take the board exam, but I was a certified phlebotomist which i let my certification expired. I have a background in pharmacology and CNA which expired also. I am a medtech which i can assist giving medicine as a caregiver. I just love taking care of the elderly specially who those in need. I am very compassionate and i make people smila happy everyday. I wouldnt be working in this field for 8 years of experience if i did not love what i do.
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
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