Location: Kansas City
Years Experience: 16
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Helen K
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
With 15 years of dedicated service in the caregiving field, Helen brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role. Early in her career, she served the homeless community, providing her with invaluable insights into diverse healthcare needs and nurturing her kind, non-argumentative demeanor. Known for her punctuality, Helen takes immense pride in never being late for a shift.
Helen is highly experienced in caring for clients with a range of conditions, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and mobility impairments. Her proficiency extends to diabetes management and a range of personal care tasks. Her multifaceted skill set allows her to deliver comprehensive, empathetic care tailored to each client's unique needs.
Outside of her professional life, Helen has a keen interest in home improvement projects and gardening, activities that reflect her nurturing character and attention to detail. Whether she is helping to renovate a space or tending to plants, Helen applies the same level of care and enthusiasm that she brings to her work.
Helen's combination of clinical skills, punctuality, and a gentle soul makes her an exceptional caregiver. Her history of service, both to marginalized communities and a diverse range of clients, speaks volumes about her commitment and empathy. Helen doesn’t just view caregiving as a job; for her, it's a heartfelt vocation.
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.