Location: St. Louis
Years Experience: 21
Type: Caregiver
Languages: English
Certifications: CPR, Hospice care
Tanya M
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
For over 20 years, Tanya has built a reputable experience profile as a skilled caregiver, serving an impressive number of satisfied clients. A former medical assistant with valuable expertise in relevant medical knowledge and practical skills, she is also CPR certified.
Her caregiving journey was inspired by personal experience when she found herself caring for her grandparents. This time, filled with challenges and rewards, sparked a passion in Tanya to help others in similar situations. Her professional qualities include hard work, dependability, and unparalleled levels of consistency, virtues that have earned her endless praise from past clients impressed by her unwavering commitment with which she tackles every task.
Areas of specialty that Tanya excels in include but are not limited to Dementia/Alzheimer's care, Parkinson's disease management, mobility impairment assistance, and hospice care. She ensures that comfort levels are maximized for those that need it most. Empathy ranks on top of the communication skills list bringing more personalized caregiving plans suited exclusively for individual clients gaining their trust, ultimately leading to stronger ties.
Off-duty moments bring about diversified interests like fitness and gym sessions. Tanya explores new cooking recipes catered to varying tastes and preferences, ultimately expanding her culinary capabilities.
Tanya's rich experience, combined with her personal touch and diverse skill set, makes her an exceptional 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.