Hospice Care Caregivers in Portland - 647 caregivers found

Making a difference in people's lives has been a passion of mine. My family owned a Nursing Home/Home for the Aged for 36 years. This is were my passion for taken care of people was instilled in me. I worked as a caregiver, cook and handled recreation programs for our residents. Throughout the years I worked for Connecticut Hospice, The Alzheimer's Resource Center, and as a Private Caregiver for children and adults. I had the honor of caring for my Dad and both my Grandmother who all had Alzheimer's. There are many types of Dementia. Training and knowledge is important to understanding the needs of your love ones and clients you care for. This past December I completed training courses for The National Caregiver Certification Program, Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia and 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's. These certification courses provided me with new ways to communicate with Dementia clients. I make sure the things that are most important to my client are done every shift. This is achieved by asking your priorities, then once they're completed if time allows I do my best to tackle the non-priorities. Compassionate, reliable, punctual, treating everyone with dignity and respect are values I live by.

I am compassionate, a sensitive punctual reliable trustworthy and family orientated caregiver for over 25 years

What makes me a great caregiver is my inability to give up. I will push until my patient receives the proper treatment and is fully satisfied. I love working as a caregiver making sure my client has comfort when no one else is around and they always have a smile until their no longer requesting my service. I got into this field with my own experience dealing with my grandmother who died from Alzheimer's it was really hard not being able to speak up for her and make her feel more comfortable so I vowed to speak up for those in need and make sure to never fail them.

I'm a loving ,caring,patient,understanding,kind hearted ,hard working young lady who's aimed at bringing joy and happiness to the elderly right at their door step(homes) and to give a helping hand in their daily life activities just like I have been doing in the past for my grand parents and other elderly clients and even my kids.I believe aging is a blessing and is a time for relaxation from one's hard working days and am right here to help every elderly person who will call on for my services to enjoy that blessing and relaxation.Im readily available to provide an outstanding care through love,patience and understanding.I work hard and make sure I follow all care plans very well when am provided with one.Just call on me for that outstanding and better care you are looking for.Im noted to be: Passionate,caring,understanding,hardworking Ability to follow instructions and deliver. Very positive and energetic attitude. Effective and efficient. Ability to deliver a given task. Clean and neat. Happy to be with. Good personality , Have experience with ostomy bag care and change I drive and ready to go to appointments with clients.

I am a social and caring person, and also enjoy putting smiles on people's faces, i love the care job so much that i have had a lot of families who communicate and calls me on occasions , even their own celebrations long after their family member that i took of passed, they have become my family too, and personally i can say am more experienced in what i do now after 10 years of experience .

I am caring, considerate and an empath. What I do aligns perfectly with my personality traits which makes me a natural, and that's why I love it. I have over 4 years of experience in care giving and I loved every year, I enjoy what I do because I get to see life from a different perspective, I get to be someone's eyes, assistant and helper. I love that I get up everyday and be someone trustworthy and safe to be around. I love seeing people happy, well taken care of and feeling safe and I make an effort to bring that to my clients every time I show up. My greatest achievement in life is knowing that ever since I started this line of work, no family ever regretted choosing me. The families were so happy with me and being able to bring that kind of feeling to people is special.

What makes me a great caregiver is because I make my client feel loved and comfortable at all times in my care. It feels good to see your client happy and being treated the right way but also with respect. I love what I do because I'm very big on love and I give that out to my clients everyone wants to be happy,

I have been working as a caregiver for over twenty years. Over the years I have worked with clients from every Ethnicity. I am dependable, flexible, reliable, hard working, & a fast learner. I work well with others and I able to perform my duties under stressful situations with poise and accuracy.

Hello My name is Vantaysha ! I've been a caregiver for over 5 years now . I jumped into this field due to the lost of my grandfather who was also my bestfriend. He passed away in a nursing home and I wanted to make a change in this field . Doing that would be bringing my upbeat energy . Im also very outgoing, friendly, compassionate, empathetic, reliable, and most of all uplifting . My goal to make my patients feel comfortable and at peace with my help during their journeys.

Hey I'm Sequeena I enjoyed working with elderly, love helping others, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.