Post Surgery Recovery Caregivers in Cherokee - 10 caregivers found

Disabled combat vet

I am a compassion and patient and as a caregiver, I am always ready for any change and I have an understanding of what clients is going through. I am a good listener, trustworthy and very dependable caregiver. Since I have been a caregiver, I feel like my client are part of my family, I feel good when I help/ assist them with what they use to do and cannot do it any more. I am proud to know that at the end of the day I did my best to change someone's life and I am appreciated.

I first became a caregiver in 1989, taking care of my foster grandmother. I was with her until her last breath in 1992. From there I took care of my son who was terminally ill with brain cancer. He passed in Nov. of 1993. I started working Home Health as an attendant in 2001 with Oxford in Joplin and then with Independent Living. I moved to another state and worked as Dietary Manager for an Assisted Living facility. My dad became ill in 2009 so moved back to Joplin to care for him and went to work for Independent Living Center from 2010- 2014. I worked taking care of my father fulltime from 2015- 2017 when he passed. I am a go getter done gal who loves working with the elderly or any age needed. I have not worked since Sept of 2017 when Rheumatoid Arthritis took control of me. I would love to work part time preferring the afternoons and or evenings. Mornings are hard for me until medicine kicks in and movement begins.(humor) I am able to do most tasks except heavy lifting, and tight gripping. I love working and miss it so but physical labor all day is impossible for me I am sad to say. Would love to prove that I can carry on with meal prep, household duties, bathing, and numerous other tasks. I am very personable, and compassionate.

I became a caregiver because, I like helping and taking care of people. I like to meet the patients and hear about their life and background. I am pride of my achievement of being a single parent and raising my kids up right. I am a quick learner, I am very flexible. I'm looking for a morning shift or an overnight shift. But right now I'm open with my shift. And I am flexible with my pay rate also.

I am a kind and caring person who has chosen to live a pay it forward lifestyle. While I do not have medical certifications, I have lots of personal experience with my body, failing me. This enables me to provide exceptional care Because I understand what it feels like physically, and emotionally to have that happen I became a caregiver because I felt I was called to use all of my past experience to help others have the best outcome possible. My favorite part about being a caregiver is the relationships that I develop with my clients. I love making them smile. I have always been someone who is a high achiever. I think the Achievement, I most proud Is being awarded a Treasury Department, personal achievement award because I was the top person in a Department of 1000 people.

I became a caregiver because it gave me a sense of life accomplishment, I wasn't doing it as just another job. I love talking to my residents and engaging in learning new things. I am a very laid back person and I have noticed a lot of my patients appreciate that about me. My biggest achievement in life is overcoming stage four grey-area lymphoma. I had grey area which meant that I had Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin at the same time. But I overcame it I have been doing care now for almost 5 years.

Hello! My name is Kayla I am 20years old and currently taking classes at Pittsburg State University. I have been a CNA since 2016, working in three different facilities. I am skilled in caring for those with memory care needs, and those with behaviors. My favorite part about providing care is seeing the difference I make in the live of those involved. Upon the completion of my bachelors I will be attending medical school where I plan to specialize in Pediatrics. The greatest achievement I have made thus far is spending my summers off traveling to foreign countries and assisting in the care and development of hospitals.

I am a very friendly and caring person. I've always enjoyed helping people and I am a very outgoing person. I was drawn to the job because I saw it as a good life experience and it is something I have enjoyed doing before. I enjoy getting to hear different stories that they have to tell as well as what they have been through. I am proud of who I have grown into and what I have accomplished in my schooling and in life.

I feel like I was born to be a caregiver! I love my work and the people I get to work with become an extension of my family. I have a calm, quiet demeanor about myself that has been helpful in this field. I prefer to be organized and get essential things done right away so that we have free time in case of unforseen events or just so we can have some fun! I believe that every person deserves to have a comfortable, clean, safe, enjoyable existance to the best of my ability!

I love meeting new people..love taking care of people I have 2 kids of my own and I am raising my niece and nephew..I have. Big heart.