Location: Kansas City
Years Experience: 30
Type: Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages: English
Certifications: CNA, Hospice Care
Sharon S
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
With an incredible 30-year career in caregiving, Sharon is a seasoned Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Her journey has blended professional excellence and personal growth, consistently emphasizing love, determination, and trust. Her longest client relationship, an astonishing nine years, is a testament to her unparalleled commitment to her clients' needs.
Sharon's caregiving philosophy is grounded in authenticity and engagement. She believes in being herself to build a trusting rapport with her clients, understanding that trust forms the cornerstone of effective caregiving. Beyond mere professionalism, Sharon's approach combines skill with soul. Her expertise encompasses the challenges of dementia and mobility impairment, and she is well-equipped to administer catheter and personal care. Her experiences in hospice care have also endowed her with the emotional fortitude to handle the most sensitive life stages gracefully.
What sets Sharon apart is her ardent desire to inspire the next generation of caregivers. She hopes that her life's work will empower younger people to enter this noble profession and continue the cycle of giving, empathy, and quality care.
Sharon embodies caregiving ideals—skill, compassion, and an unquenchable desire to do good. Her three-decade career has impacted countless lives and set a high standard for what it means to be a caregiver in the truest sense of the word.
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.