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I have a deep respect for seniors, and I feel moved to help them whenever I can. I am open to consider any service needed. I have cared for both of my parents in their twilight years, as well as an elderly neighbor.
Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Errands/Shopping)
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I was responsible for taking care of an elder man in his 80's, who had a Parkinson disease.
I helped him get dressed, undressed and take his medications.
I kept him company, read him books, newspapers, and magazines.
I ran some errands: pharmacy, groceries,...
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Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Special Needs, Errands/Shopping, Long Distance), Home Care (Respite Care, Transportation, Visting...
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I have experience as a caregiver for my disabled mother-in-law. I help her with light house cleaning, running errands, taking her to the doctor, and companionship.
Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Errands/Shopping), Home Care (Transportation, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning,...
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Bozena O.
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I love to care for peoples and animals. Senior care is specially my interest. I am easy going with good skills and personality. I am from Poland I speak Polish and Russian. For 8 years I was working for one family.
Provides services for: Home Care (Respite Care, Transportation, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation, Visting Physician)
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I help seniors with their activities of daily living like bathing, hygiene, toileting, feeding, changing their clothes, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice versa. Sometimes they are grumpy and yell at you but you don't have to take it personally. It needs...
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Provides services for: Transportation Services (Errands/Shopping), Home Care (Respite Care, Transportation, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation)
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I have been a companion to a 90-year-old lady for two and a half years. I enjoy being a helping person and have been told that I am calm and caring. I took her to doctor's appointments, picked up prescriptions, did grocery shopping, and ran other errands.
Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Errands/Shopping), Home Care (Errands/Shopping, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation)
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I have 10 years experience. During this time I have had many different cases. I have helped people in bed, help them to move and to get out of bed. I give sponge baths, cook meals, take patients to appointments, drop off, pick up, shopping, cooking, and cleaning....
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Provides services for: Transportation Services (Errands/Shopping, Long Distance), Home Care (Respite Care, Live-In Home Care, Transportation, Errands/Shopping,...
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In the past nine years, I've had the pleasure of working with seniors with disabilities, as well as individuals in need of in-home care. I am passionate about this type of work because I recognize the vital importance and role care providers play in the lives of...
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I currently work in an assisted living facility. I have two year experience and I love what I do. It's a great feeling when you make the elderly smile. I love when they talk about their past and what they did back then.
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Andrea H.
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I am a licensed CNA in the State of Illinois. I am also a licensed nail technician. I am currently taking college courses to become a registered nurse. I have been working at a nursing/rehabilitation center since August 2009. I am interested in home health care....
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I've watched plenty of seniors before, with disabilities and without. I started doing that at a very young age. I was about 15 when I had to take care of my very first senior. I did very well and I continued. I would love to be a nurse when I get older, that's...
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I am a very smiley, energetic and positive woman. I get along with people very well. My profession is as a pedagogue and psychologist, and I am willing to give all my love and attention to those who need it. I moved to the United States from Bulgaria three months...
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Provides services for: Home Care (Transportation, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation)
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I've been in this line of work for almost eight years now. I still love what I do very much. Elderly people remind me of my parents and I like to take care of them like my own. Through these long years, I have worked with many kinds of people with very different...
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I was nurse in Romania for more then 13 years. I speak English, I have a clean driving history. I'm married and the mother of three kids (6, 9 and 17). I am an honest person. I have references. I'm looking for a job based on experience that I accumulated working...
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Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Special Needs, Errands/Shopping, Long Distance), Home Care (Respite Care, Transportation, Visting...
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I have an experience about two years. I have taking care of dementia patients and stroke. I assist with bathing, changing, dressing, feeding, light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands, doctor's visit, exercise, medicine reminders, taking shower and more. I...
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I have 6 years experience with caring for seniors. They were able to walk, although some had Alzheimer's or dementia. I feel good helping seniors to still go out and enjoy life. I am trustworthy, kind and very caring.
Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Special Needs, Errands/Shopping, Long Distance), Home Care (Transportation, Errands/Shopping,...
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I started by providing care for my grandmother. After she passed away in 2000, I longed for that kind of a relationship, so I enrolled at Oakton Community College's CNA program. I earned my certification in March 2001, and started working right away at Lutheran...
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Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Special Needs, Errands/Shopping), Home Care (Transportation, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation)
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I worked at Barton Stone Nursing Home in Jacksonville, IL, as an Activity Aide. I also worked at a Douglas Terrace Group Home in Jacksonville, IL, as a Team Leader. The facility housed seniors as well as none seniors. I cooked, cleaned, pass medication, implemented...
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Provides services for: Home Care (Errands/Shopping, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation)
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Within 4 months
Hello. My name is Bogusia (39) and I was born in Poland, where I graduated college. I've always dreamed about being a nurse, but because of financial question, I couldn't make my dreams come true. I completed course for babysitter and senior's caregiver financed...
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Provides services for: Transportation Services (Medical, Special Needs, Errands/Shopping, Long Distance), Home Care (Transportation, Visting Nurse, Hospice...
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I as a Nursing Assistant at a hospital in Park Ridge, IL from 05/08-Present
* Assisting patients and nurses with different need.
* Changing patients when needed
* Vitals, blood sugar and I&O when needed
* Performing blood draws when scheduled
* Charting...
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I have provided personal care for two men in wheelchairs (bathing, grooming, toilet assistance, dressing, preparing meals, feeding, lifting, overnight care, dispensing medications, operating feeding tube, operating respiratory equipment). I have driven (van with...
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Provides services for: Home Care (Transportation, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation, Home Modification)
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I currently take care of a 82-year-old woman once a week. I do her laundry and clean for her.
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I work as a caregiver for a company. I am waiting to take my state exam test to complete my course as a CNA (certified nursing assistant).
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I have been in elder care for 20 years. I have experience in all areas of personal care, special diets, diabetic care, and much more.
Provides services for: Home Care (Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light Housecleaning, Meal Preparation)
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Within 4 months
Taken care of grandma, swimming at the beach together, clipping her nails, it was fun!
Visiting seniors at the hospital with my daugther was a good experience.
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Within 2 months
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