Skin Disorders Caregivers in Polk County - 20 caregivers found

I have been a caregiver for 10 years. I enjoy this profession to be able to help residents succeed in their everyday lives.

I've been a CNA and a home health aide for over 7 years with a lot of experience ranging from caring for people with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke etc to hospice. I'm also experienced in meeting their activities of daily living like shaving, and grooming, shower, dressing, helping with feeding, driving them to and from doctors offices for appointments etc

I am a woman with a lovely heart. I love to assist elderly/disabilities. I want to see them happy. I worked as a caregiver for 8yrs and 10 yrs as a direct support professional.

I became a caregiver because I have always has an urge for helping people who truly need it the most, i am open, friendly, caring, kind, and that's what makes me a great caregiver. I enjoy being able to bring joy and happiness into their lives, being able to listen to their stories, and most of all knowing i am someone who they can trust and depend upon when necessary.

I'm dependable and compassionate and hard-working and I am reliable

I am highly compassionate, I'm a people person and I love making a difference in someone's life. I love putting a smile on their faces. What attracted me was my grandmother. I took care of her during her last days on earth and made it memorable for the both of us. What I enjoyed most is making a difference in someone's day! I am proud to say that i am a great mother that's my biggest achievement being a mom.

I am a very caring loveing , fun ,outgoing person .I've always enjoyed helping people it makes me happy to beable to help. Jus knowing I was able to brighten up someone's day rather it be helping them with daily things,spending time with them helping cook ,clean ,ect.. a personal achievement I an most proud of is developing so much patience and getting a greater understanding cause every one has different caring needs .

A personality trait that has helped me become a great caregiver is patience. As a young teen I got to see caregiving first hand. My mother (a nurse ) , care for my great aunt and great grandmother. Watching her care for them and the manny ways they embraced her is the very reason I love what I do ! Personally the thing that I enjoy most about caregiving is the companionship and wonderful stories. Meeting new people and seeing life from their point of view . I love the fact that I'm helping someone continue to live life independently no matter the circumstances. One personal achievement I am proud of is that I recently decided to go back to school online to further my education. I'd say it's going pretty great

My name is Charlotte Findley I'm 54 yrs old. I worked many years in health care. My aunt, who was Director of Nursing at a Care Center took me to work with her when I was 12 yrs old. I fell in love with the company of older people. The stories and wisdom I would crave from there on. I started volunteering at the center. My aunt said I added a little joy to their lives helping them but really it was my life that an abundance of joy did they add. Those are days I will always be greatful to have had. I found my calling , Caregiving!!! I had a small in home daycare in my early 20s. (back when i could keep up with several whipper snappers -those were the days lol) I have worked as a CNA in Care Centers. I also worked as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and as a Companion/Homemaker for folks in their homes. I worked as a Residential Assistance Tech (RAT) ingroup home settings, assisting those with intellectual different-abilities live as independently as possible. Though I didn't make a fortune money wise I certainly feel very rich with many wonderful memories and friendships Ive gained along the way. I haven't worked for quite sometime . I spent the years since being officially employeed helping care for my little sister who was born with special needs and was total care from the time she was born 1992 until her passing in 2014 . I cared for my dad through his experience with esophalgial cancer that later went to his brain. He had two surgeries, chemo and radiation . He peacefully transitioned, as he refered to it, at my home in Feb 2015. I then focused on caring for myself and home. I was given one of the most precious gifts of all in May of 2021 my grandson Oliver Thomas!! What a joy grandparenthood is!! I am ready to get back to working outside the home again and am looking forward to meeting new people, learning new things, hearing new stories /personal histories and helping folks stay safely in their homes and as independant as possible.

Empathetic, caring and diligent health care professional with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyles for clients. I provide enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for clients. Experienced in various roles in health care and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to clients through physical and emotional support. I'm accustomed to administering bedside and medical equipment assistance as needed, as well as activities of everyday living, personal activities, ambulation and personal hygiene assistance. I prioritize partnering with families, and client's healthcare team to ensure I provide the right focus on administering optimal support to clients through personalized care plans required to manage diverse medical conditions, and lifestyles. Proficient in organizing medications, assistance at doctor appointments, transportation, companionship, preparing meals, and removing any barriers that might impact client's everyday quality of life. I believe with organization skills, great communication and excellent interpersonal skills, your loved one will gain the support they need to maintain a great quality of life.