I first became a cna when i was 16 , i started as a nurse aide and enjoyed taking care of elderly patients then became certified and kept going for many years then finally got my med aide iv worked in nursing homes and in home care. iv really enjoyed the in home care alot more because you have more one on one time with the clients, i have a big heart and really get attached to the clients and just want to make sure there getting taken care of the way they deserve and the way we would like to be treated if we were them. im ingaged and my kids live on there own i have 3 grandkids that i spend all my free time with when not working...
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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