Neurological Disorders Caregivers in Santa Cruz County - 184 caregivers found

Hi! My name is Julie and I have been in the caregiving field for over 15 years now. I have a B.A in Psychology from the University of California Santa Cruz. I pride myself in being a kind, caring, empathetic, conscientious individual. I went to school and pursued a degree in Psychology because I wanted to work in a field of service. Hence, I have spent the last 20 years assisting others in pursuing the best quality of life that is possible for them.

Having worked in various health care professions, I find it a passion of mine to work with our elderly senior populations. I have both professional and personal experience working with loved ones who may be suffering from Diabetes, requiring assistance with meal preparations, running errands, and providing positive companionship with someone who suffers from Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease. I am proud to say that I am an honorable person who truly cares about anyone they work with, and I will always treat all individuals I provide care for as if they are my own family.

Experienced, skilled, and accomplished primary and secondary care provider of non-medical services that allow disabled and seniors to remain in their homes. The primary services experience includes the following: * Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items * Medication reminders and appointment reminders * Performing light housekeeping tasks * Washing and ironing laundry * Accompanying clients to appointments * Assisting with bathing * Assisting with grooming * Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues * Providing companionship and conversation * Providing stabilization and assistance with walking * Running errands As assigned performing other reasonable duties which contributes to positive living environment and enhance a client's quality of life.

I am able to work with different types of patient. I have a 25 years of experience as a care giver. I worked at Stanford Hospital and Los Gatos community hospital as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I also worked at home care settings doing personal care, hospice care, and oncology. What makes me a great caregiver is because I am simply: Patient, compassionate, attentive, dependable, and trustworthy.

Every single day, families are struggling to cope. Many are raising children, working demanding jobs, and trying to care for a senior family member. Advances in medicine and healthier lifestyles help seniors live longer and continue to lead more productive lives. But the numbers also tell another story. More and more children need help to care for their parents.Women, especially, are trying to balance the care of their parents with the responsibilities of parenting, a full-time job, community and volunteer activities and more. These family caregivers eventually run out of hours in the day; the stress becomes too great and the balance is broken. That's where you come in - as a dedicated Professional CAREGiver, you can help these families restore balance, order and peace to their lives and help their loved ones remain at home. Maybe you've been a family caregiver or you just want to make a difference in the life of a senior. This is your opportunity to share your unique talents and skills to help seniors stay independent and live in their home for longer than otherwise possible. An energetic, enthusiastic and friendly person with over 20years experience in Health Care Industry. I am bilingual and possess the following Caregiver Skills. I wish to be considered as an applicant for the position; I have been always interested in health care. If I am successful in my application, I shall discharge my duties to the best of my ability.

1. I became a caregiver through the inspiration of my late mother. She was in a vegetative state for almost 2 yrs. due to massive stroke. Reinvented myself from working in the corporate world (banking) to moving in the healthcare field. It's a different experience where one found joy and accomplishment working with the elderly. My salary rate is negotiable depending on client's needs. 2. Being a caregiver is very personal to me.. My focus is always the well-being & safety of my client. 3. Being a caregiver entails a lot of patience, compassion and experience to be able to understand every client's specific needs. . I try to keep a balance of everything I do to maintain my physical and psychological well-being. 4. I consider myself as energetic, strong-willed and resourceful. In my former job I was the lead CNA supervising 3 caregivers working 12 hrs. shift 24/7 in our client's own home. My relationship with my client & the family I've worked with has been very pleasant. Blessed to work with families that trust my work ethics and the care I provide for their loved ones.

Meina use mother teresa as a hero!!! Many friends call meina nickname mother teresa!!! Also career goal as medical missionary, nurse, or acupuncturist to africa, china, India, Peru, Malaysia, Israel or any disaster dangerous country!!! So you can see meina fill with compassion n mercy ,kindness from jesus...superpower..!!!

Experienced Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant with a background that includes working at a respected nonprofit community programs in tutoring and family counseling. Healthcare CPR/First Aid/AED Certified and proficient in both home and facility geriatric care. Experienced in observing and caring for both clients in a home and clinic environment. Proud of my involvement in my church care program for the young, new mothers and the elderly care program.

I like to be a caregiver because I care for the elderly. I enjoy worked working with them because I learn a lot of things. Each client I've worked with are so diverse and interesting I experience something new each time. I'm personally proud my work experience of 25 years because I really like my job. I work beyond expectations of the client. I do everything I can for them, I'm not picky about my work. I can do everything, I don't complain because it's my job to take care of my clients.

I'm jael loving,caring,reliable &compassionate person.i'm a nursing graduate back to my country as well as a certified nursing assistant& HHA experienced with dementia,alzheimer,patient with catheter,know how to assist patient vitals sign normal sign of patient..hoyer left,bedridden patient.check the glucometer level of patient..