Location: St. Louis
Years Experience: 4
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Joanne A
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
Joanne is a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a diverse skill set. With a background as an office manager, Joanne brings organizational expertise and a strong sense of responsibility to her caregiving role. She has a heartwarming affinity for older adults, and her love for connecting with them shines through in her caring approach.
Joanne's caregiving experience encompasses various aspects of daily care, including proficiency in bed baths, blood pressure monitoring, and skillful use of gait belts. Her familiarity with dementia, Parkinson's, and mobility impairments makes her a reliable and capable caregiver for clients with specialized needs.
What truly sets Joanne apart is her gift for communication; she is a natural talker who understands the importance of meaningful interactions with her clients. Her ability to engage and connect personally creates a sense of companionship and comfort, making her an invaluable part of their lives. Joanne's dedication to providing the best possible care and support stems from her genuine love for her clients and their well-being.
With her warm-hearted and caring nature, Joanne strives to enhance the quality of life for those she serves, fostering an environment of trust and compassion. Whether assisting with daily activities or simply sharing stories and laughter, Joanne's caregiving goes beyond the practical tasks – it revolves around building meaningful relationships with her clients. With Joanne by their side, clients can be confident in receiving the utmost care and companionship during their journey.
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.