Meet Angie Lange, CNA in our Joplin Region! “I go into my clients homes and treat them the way I would treat them if they were my own family. I also go into their home with a positive attitude and a smile on my face. I have always been a caring and passionate person. I put others before my own needs. I get told I can make a person that is down feel better once they see my smiling face.” “I … [Read more...] about Angie Lange, CNA

Meet Sharon Bangole, a dedicated Phoenix Caregiver! "Sharon is the epitome of what it means to be an amazing caregiver. Not only has she taken on shifts at the last minute, but she has been an exemplary team player when it comes to accepting shifts that no other caregiver would.  Sharon always has a smile on her face and is ready to work no matter how long it takes. Sharon IS the X Factor! … [Read more...] about Sharon Bangole

Meet Kelly Wilson, Occupational Therapist in our Greater Kansas City Region! "Often I find myself saying I can’t believe I get paid to do what I do. I love serving others, especially people who are possibly isolated and lonely because of health problems, disabilities, or age. When I’m meeting someone’s need, right where they are, I am filled with energy and a kind of joy that can only come … [Read more...] about Kelly Wilson, Occupational Therapist

Meet Renee Roither, LPN in the Greater Kansas City, MO Region! Renee Roither What gives you the passion to do what you do? Helping others and making them smile Renee stated, "I love the individual care. Getting to know my client, building a trusting professional relationship. Being able to give complete care is very rewarding." "Phoenix is a great place to work for, the PDN team is … [Read more...] about Renee Roither, LPN

Meet Allison Zike, LPN in the Columbia region! Allison Zike, LPN "I love kids. At, First I wanted to work with the elderly. I never knew how much of a blessing working with kids would be." "When I was still a student in school, I was struggling with what I wanted to do as a nurse. When Phoenix came to our school they were so welcoming and that is what made my decision. They made me feel … [Read more...] about Allison Zike, LPN

A bit of a giggle sneaks out of the office around the corner. Then . . . a collection of chuckles erupts, and finally a whole bunch of full-blown laughs echoes through the hallways. It’s a typical day in the Phoenix Home Care office of Branson, Missouri.  It is a team of fun, others’-centered, positive, energetic, authentic people who love what they do and who find joy and moments to smile (and … [Read more...] about The Hometown Duo Breaking Records and Building Relationships

Meet Beverly Gouty, RN! Beverly is a nurse for our Springfield Private Duty Nursing team. She shares her love for working with PDN clients. We are so honored to have Beverly at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice. "I have always had the desire to become a nurse from the time I was very little. I decided to pursue my dream only after I became a widow and was left with three young boys. I wanted them … [Read more...] about Beverly Gouty, RN!

Meet Lori Ragan (pictured on right)! Lori is a nurse in the Independence area. "It gives me a lot of satisfaction to provide one-on-one care for a client. I am passionate about getting to know my client and take care of their specific needs. It's hard to understand why I'd choose one-on-one care unless you have worked in a nursing home. I choose Phoenix because of the office staff, leadership … [Read more...] about Lori Ragan

Meet Amanda Bailey, an outstanding nurse in our St. Louis Region! "My passion comes from my clients. My clients drive me every day to provide the best possible care for them. Not only do they deserve the best possible care but they work hard every day to deal with their conditions, and for that they drive my passion to return to them the best care I can give them. If I can walk into a home and … [Read more...] about Amanda Bailey