Location: St. Louis
Years Experience: 6
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Certifications: CPR
Alexandria D
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
Meet Alexandria, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a heart of gold. Hailing from the sunny state of California, Alexandria's outgoing nature and love for the outdoors shine through in her caregiving approach. She is a certified CPR professional who brings a breath of fresh air into the lives of those she cares for. Alexandria is not just a caregiver; she's an avid walker who delights in accompanying her clients on refreshing strolls outside, provided it's safe and recommended for them.
With a solid background as a Pharmacy technician for over six years, Alexandria's expertise in healthcare is commendable. Her journey into caregiving took a personal turn when her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, igniting a deep passion within her to support others facing similar challenges. Alexandria is a proud dog mom, which speaks volumes about her nurturing and empathetic nature.
Building genuine connections is where Alexandria truly excels. She treats her clients like family, engaging in meaningful conversations and providing heartfelt care. Her reliability, trustworthiness, and consistency are the pillars of her professionalism.
Alexandria's experience is extensive and diverse, encompassing care for individuals with Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, and those in hospice. She is proficient in managing ostomy bags, conducting oral and foot care, offering post-hospital support, and ensuring timely medication reminders. Choosing Alexandria means opting for a caregiver who not only has the skills but the genuine compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of her clients.
Qualifications
- Have paid caregiving experience or a CNA, PCA, LPN, or RN
- Be age 21 or older
- Pass a comprehensive background check, drug test, and reference check
- Pass PHC’s skills & knowledge assessment
- Have a good driving record and an insured vehicle
- Basic English speaking, reading, and writing skills
- Current TB immunization
Services our Caregivers Provide
Medication Management
Timely cues to take the right medication at the right time.
Companionship
A conversation, sharing stories, a walk in the park, a cup of coffee in the morning, a bond. Caregivers listen, learn, and are good company.
Personal Care
Assisting with dressing, bathing, and daily hygiene. Our skill-assessed caregivers are ready to help.
Light Housekeeping
Doing laundry or dishes, tidying around the house, taking out the garbage, and many other house chores are a part of our daily duties.
Meal Prep/Groceries
Planning and preparing healthy meals, following an old family recipe, and trips to the grocery store.
Transportation
Whether it’s to a doctor’s appointment or to a loved one’s home, caregivers can always provide a ride.
Daily Exercise
We help clients lead an active lifestyle by following an exercise plan or simply encouraging physical activity.
Social Outings & Routine
We help clients live life to the fullest by supporting daily routines and planning indoor and outdoor activities.
Join Private Home Care and be a part of an exceptional team of caregivers.
We highly value and respect our team of professional Caregivers, and that’s why we have higher job satisfaction and lower turnover. When you join PHC, you join a team of professionals that are skilled, knowledgeable, and passionate about serving others and providing the best care.