Location: Chicago
Years Experience: 26
Type: Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages: English
Certifications: CNA, Hospice Care
Evelyn C
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
Evelyn boasts over 25 years of providing top-notch caregiving services as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Her entrance into this profession began unconventionally. Her journey started unconventionally, initially working as a cleaning lady. However, witnessing her sister's dedication to the caregiving field ignited a spark in Evelyn, steering her toward this deeply fulfilling profession.
Evelyn treats every client uniquely since everyone has specific needs and preferences requiring special attention- this approach has made all the difference so far. Dedication and consistency allowed Evelyn to provide continuous care to a single client for three consecutive years without falling short of expectations.
Evelyn's attitude toward any client is one significant attribute you will notice. Establishing bonds based on trust takes center stage since Evelyn believes healthy connections create the most conducive environment for caregiving.
Her experiences range across a spectrum of needs, from caring for patients with Dementia/Alzheimer's and mobility impairment to those suffering from Parkinson's. Her familiarity with hospice care and wheelchair assistance ensures the best possible support for her clients, irrespective of their health challenges.
When not delivering expert services as a caregiver. Evelyn prioritizes her physical well-being by visiting the gym regularly to keep fit. She also enjoys different cuisine and loves trying out diverse restaurants.
Evelyn's expansive ability to provide caregiving services based on empathy and patient listening places her beyond being just professional; it's a testament to her love and dedication to serving those in need.
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 Reminders
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.