Location: Kansas City
Years Experience: 7
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Certifications: Hospice Care
Lynda M
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
In her 6-year tenure as a caregiver, Lynda has proven an exceptional professional, constantly blending safety, compassion, and skill to provide unparalleled service to her clients.
Lynda's longest client relationship spanned an impressive three years, where she demonstrated an unwavering commitment to her client's needs. Practicing consistency, love, and determination, she built a lasting bond beyond mere caregiving, becoming an excellent companion to her client.
Specializing in dementia care, Lynda brings both technical understanding and emotional intelligence to her work. She is proficient in administering various forms of personal care, ranging from medication management to hygiene assistance. Notably, she's also skilled in using a gait belt to prevent falls, reflecting her commitment to client safety.
Lynda's expertise also extends to hospice care, where she supports families and individuals through one of life's most challenging times, embodying empathy and dignity in every interaction.
Outside of her professional life, Lynda is a family woman who enjoys cooking. Her love for food and family enriches her understanding of the complexities of human needs and wants, making her an even more effective caregiver.
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.