Stroke Caregivers in Chestertown - 234 caregivers found

We all have a need to feel valued and loved regardless of our position in life or our age. I seek to serve and assist, to laugh with and encourage these valuable ones who have lived so much life and who have contributed in both seen and unseen ways to our families and communities. I see caregiving as a way to give back....bringing heartfelt joy to people and helping....I can think of no greater job. I would love to talk with you and discuss how I can be of help for you and your loved one. Also would be happy to provide references . I live near Bel Air, and would love to connect and assist in the Bel Air/Fallston/Abingdon area. I have been giving care for 8+ years in the area and especially love hearing stories and listening and helping on any way that I can.

I have always been more mature for my age. I grew up as an only child, only hanging around adults. I have always had a caring personality and when I was 18 after I graduated high school I started working as a CNA at an adult day care, caring for geriatrics with dementia. I fell in love with them. They may not be able to remember your name or their own name but they can tell you stories about their childhood that bring warmth to your heart. I am very good at caring for geriatrics, making them feel comfortable in embarrassing situations for them (bathing, changing soiled linen) because they still deserve dignity and respect which I make sure they know they have the upmost respect. Some geriatric patients have a hard time with caregiving because they have literally give up every ounce of independence they used to have which is hard to cope with. My personality is very smiley and happy around geriatrics which makes them feel better. I also have a very loud voice which is an advantage with geriatrics since most are hard of hearing, they can hear me because I tend to speak loudly. I am an RN however I love being a caregiver too. I am very good at caring for people, making them feel comfortable, I am very easy to talk to and educating on medical information also.

I'm a person that likes to help others, I'm someone that is compassionate, quick learner, dependable, and caring. I got in this field because of my great grandmother and grandmother, taking care of them showed me that this is what I wanted to do. To help people, to make them feel good and help them with they daily routine. My goal right now is to finish my studies and become a register nurse.

To me being a caregiver is a fascinate job because I have a chance to help others vulnerable in fragile people they need me ,always I think helping others is the best rewords thing you can have in your life,

I am an individual who prioritizes family values and embodies reliability. With over 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I have honed excellent patient care and charting skills. Holding a bachelor's degree in behavioral science, I am also certified in drugs and alcohol as well as trauma-informed care. Proficient in CPR for adults and children, I demonstrate both compassion and technical proficiency in delivering care to diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, short-term care facilities, hospice care, and private homes. My expertise extends to caring for individuals with neurological disorders such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and physical disabilities, as well as those in post-operative recovery and convalescence. Among my responsibilities are hands-on nursing care, assistance with activities of daily living, medication administration, and maintaining accurate patient records. I am well-versed in the legal implications of patient care and consistently demonstrate empathy and compassion in my interactions with clients. With a strong emphasis on communication, I possess excellent verbal and written skills and consider myself a dedicated and trustworthy professional with the innate ability to multitask and manage time effectively. Overall, my passion lies in assisting others, and my commitment to being a good listener enhances my professional capabilities. I firmly believe that with unwavering faith, all challenges are surmountable.

I have successfully completed a training program and state examination at Morning Star Academy-School of Allied Health in Rockville, MD in 2012. Outside of homecare, my hobbies include taking care of my 3 yo son, practicing special effects makeup, painting and drawing. Previously, I worked in long-term care facilities located in Virginia. I have been working in homecare consistently since 2015. My experience in homecare has been rewarding and less stressful. I love working closely with families and clients to make sure their care and companionship needs are met. I am able to adapt quickly to different working environments. I firmly believe in providing compassionate care to enhance the quality of life for an individual. As a former employee of Snakemans Tattoo Studio I learned the importance of sterilization, blood borne pathogen safety, and customer service. I also learned the value of communication, critical thinking skills, time management, and teamwork while working as a CNA at Golden Living Center and Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury (SVWC). I am determined to continue to advance in learning and skills. I have demonstrated reliability and hard work in the past and continue to do so. I look forward to hearing from you.

To put my positive strengths and abilities to good use in caring for individuals who are in need of an empathetic and skilled caregiver. I have optimum bedside manners and rapport in dealing with patients and family members, Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse populations,ability to exercise tact and understanding in stressful situations, ability to interpret and follow multiple tasks and making documentation about the patient care and Progress.

I enjoy helping others. I started part-time about 15 years old working with mentally challenged, down syndrome clients and individuals. Then later I provided care for my 86 year old mother in law whom lived with me until her demise @ 89. I now work @ The Arc of Baltimore providing care and support to individuals.

My name is Ngozi Onyekuru, I am CNA/CMT certified. Currently, I have a degree in social work . I have 10 years experience as a caregiver, I am patient with my clients because I understand what they go through . I work with my clients to be able to achieve their set goals. Secondly, attentiveness is another characteristic I bring with me when working with my clients. I am always attentive to the needs and changes that take place in their lives. I watch out for emotional and physical changes in my clients. I am compassionate, dependable and trustworthy. I am proud of my personal achievement, such as academic excellence and being awarded as the best caregiver of the month by my agency.

I love to help , I'm always positive and passionate with my professional skills, I enjoy to be helpful because I make family feel welcome like my own love one.