Palliative Care Caregivers in Woody - 25 caregivers found

I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for over 20 yrs. I am compassionate and understand the importance of meeting the needs of clients while helping them maintain a high quality of life. I truly enjoy the one on one and getting to know the person and building a trust with them. The smile on there face is priceless. To know there needs without verbal communication at times are being met. I enjoy taking on some of the responsibilities that families are not always able to take on due to there schedules. I have always enjoyed helping and caring for people that need it. This is my job, my passion, and I love it.

I have always enjoyed helping other people live their lives to the fullest extent possible. I have compassion for the elderly and disabled and my goal is make their lives easier and more fulfilling for as long as possible. I have a personal commitment to making people as comfortable as they can be when they are ill or experiencing any condition that causes them to require in-home care.

My name is Erika Garcia and I have been a caregiver for 9 years. I enjoy helping people and taking care of others. I show empathy and compassion to the person I am caring for. I am always patient and understanding, regardless of the mental and physical condition my client is on. I understand how important it is to be reliable and dependable for the family. I am trustworthy and can be trusted to keep my client's information confidential. With my experience, I understand home care needs may change and unexpected events can happen, so I am well prepared to being flexible to providing the best care.

I am a great companion to have around for everyday needs and company. I've had a lot of experience working with a wide variety of different people and personalities. Assisting those who could use a little extra help has always been a passion of mine. My goal is to always do my best to make your life seem as back to "normal" as possible while also helping you maintain your independence and be as comfortable as possible.

It's been my passion since my grandmother was sick. I've been a caregiver for 12 years.....I love what I do--you can't do it for the money. You have to be yourself, be professional, honest, and truthful.

I am compassionate and bubbly CNA. I love helping and providing companionship to others. My co-worker and residents know me for my bright and positive attitude. I never shy away from assisting anyone. I am going to college to become a registered nurse and I am very excited

I became a caregiver because my aunt was suffering with ovarian cancer and she had no one to take care of her. She lived in Kern City by herself. I took care of her for the last three months of her life. It was very emotional but it was also very uplifting. I helped her move on and it was a very wonderful experience. The personal achievements I am proud of has to do with my background. At the age of 42 I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had a double mastectomy, chemo and radiation. When a person lives through a diagnoses like this their outlook on life changes. I want to help people now. I want to make life easier on others if I can. Life is precious and tomorrow is not a promise. I've been married for almost 15 years to a high school PE teacher and basketball coach. I have 2 daughters and a son. They are all adults now and live on their own. I put down 24 years experience because I believe as a mother, you are always a caregiver from the moment your children are born. You are always on call, there is always a problem, and you never stop caring. My parents live in Kern City and I help them out as often as they need me. My mother just had a hip replaced so I also took care of her.

I have always been naturally caring. It was in 2010 when I felt the calling. 2011 I went to school to get my CNA license. I took care of my daughter who was undergoing treatment at the time. In 2013 I officially used my license at a local rehab facility. It was hard to leave my patients at the rehab facility who I had became close to and loved. 2015 I started to work at Sierra View where I floated to multiple departments. During that time I gain a better knowledge of how to take care and treat my patients. I and now looking to help a family in need to take care of their love one.

Patience to be understanding that there may be changes in plans, things may not go as quickly as planned, and there may be a little hesitation at times on the part of the person receiving care. Compassion in understanding of what the person is going through. Attentiveness it is important to me when providing home care that I am attentive to the needs and changes that are taking place. By being attentive, I will notice when there are emotional or physical changes in the person I am caring for. Dependability is imperative that I be dependable and show up to provide the care that the person needs and is counting on. Trustworthiness in a position that will allow me to have access to the belongings of the person I am caring for. It is crucial that I be someone who is trustworthy and will not breach that trust by taking advantage of the person.

I love being able to help care for people who aren't able to care for themselves fully. I love seeing the faces of my clients when they see me. They are always happy. I'm proud of being a care provider because this job isn't for everyone.