Patricia S.
$17.00 / hr
Bastrop, LA
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Demonstrating empathy and compassion for the senior Supporting the patient's family members, who may be struggling to cope with their loved one's decline Committing to professional growth and continuing education, including attending all trainings at your agency Being reliable, including arriving for work on time and fulfilling all duties in a timely manner Respecting your patients' privacy and dignity Exhibiting a positive demeanor and kind tone of voice Being considerate and kind when working with the patient Being mindful of the fact that you i am working in a senior's, or their family's, private home Using good communication skills with both the patient and the family Having a well-kept personal appearance, including following the agency's dress code Seeking solutions to caregiving issues when you don't have an answer Acting as a personal supporter and cheerleader for your patient and their family during difficult days.. As i start my new job i would pay attention to my new colleagues. Do any stand out from the rest? What characteristics and caregiving qualities make you notice them? That can give me more idea to about what makes a good caregiver and possibly a role model to follow.
Caregiving Services & Expertise
Services
- Bathing
- Dressing & Grooming
- Toileting
- Medication Reminders
- Meal Prep
- Groceries & Shopping
- Transferring & Mobility
- Exercise
- Transportation
- Housekeeping
- Companionship
Job Interests
- Full Time
- Part Time
- Short Term
- Overnight
- Holiday Shifts
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
Skills & Expertise
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Arthritis
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer Recovery
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- COPD
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Hearing Disorders
- HIV/AIDS
- Home Health Care
- Hospice Care
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Care
- Palliative Care
- Parkinson's Disease
- Post Surgery Recovery
- Renal and Urological Disorders
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin Disorders
- Stroke
- Tracheotomy / Ventilation
- Vision and Eye Disorders
- Senior Care
- Elder Care
- Home Care
Languages
- English
Experience & Education
PCT/MONITOR TECH
Ochsner LSU MONROE MEDICAL CENTER
CNA
Cornerstone Woundcare Hospital
Bastrop High School
Bastrop, LA
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