Zipporah P.

Becoming a caregiver has been my pride and joy. What I enjoy most about being a caregiver is helping others. One of My most personal achievements has been becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant. Being a Nursing Assistant is my passion. I have enjoyed the path am on, giving essential care and helping with day-day needs. I have worked in-home care for 18 years, Over the years I have gained insight and hands-on experience in Geriatric Care, Oncology, Dementia, Strokes, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's disease. I have seen and understand firsthand how life can transition from being independent to becoming codependent on daily needs. I became a Certified Nursing Aid in 2007 however, I have worked in-home care since 1997. I take pride in my work. I have provided services of care and assistance in the areas of activities for daily living such as Dressing, Grooming, Toileting, Preparing meals, Lite Housekeeping, incontinence, minor household management, medication organization, which are all done with quality care. I enjoy taking my clients out on social outings, grocery shopping, lunch, errands, etc. I Am also able to provide dependable transportation to and from doctor appointments. I have experience in being an advocate for my clients at doctor appointments. I can fill in the gaps between the Doctor My client and family members in regards to communication and Care plan. I am observant dependable and caring when it comes to client/patient needs. I enjoy providing quality custom-made care.

I've been a caregiver since 1999. I started out by caring for a sick family member for 8 months. After that, I developed a passion of caring for others and I went on to continue to caring for others via a home health agency from 2008 to 2016. I'm no stranger to hard work. I do take pride in my work and my abilities to make individuals feel loved no matter what quality of life they may have currently and at the end of the day it's all about one's well-being, safety and satisfaction. I live by the "Golden Rule " do unto others as you would have them do unto you. I do have a sense of humor, I'm a social butterfly, a great listener and I believe that communication is key.