Katherine D. Care Companion in Concord, CA 94521
Looking for full or part-time work as a care companion.
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First aid certification
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First aid certification
Concord, CA
2 years paid experience
Last signed in: More than 6 months
Home Care Rates
$20 per hour
$200 per full day
Katherine’s Bio
Katherine Deveza
I have 5 years of caregiving experience. I worked as a certified Medical Technician at the Montecito Oakmont Senior Living, Concord CA. and First Aid certified. I'm a driver with a clean DMV record. I'miss in my late 40’s.
I worked with patients with Alzheimer's, Aids, Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes, Alcoholism, Incontinence, Osteoporosis, Visual Impairment, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Amputee, Decubitus Ulcer, Stroke, Arthritis, Hearing Impairment, Fractured Hip, Brain Tumor, Speech Impairment, Ventilator Dependent, Intravenous Therapy, Congestive Heart Failure, Renal failure, Pneumonia and Hospice. I know how to provide assistance in patient positioning, bed bath, oxygen care, taking vital signs, catheter care, skin care, bedpan, ambulation, hoyer lift transfers, assistance in bathing, giving ROM exercises (upper and lower), dressing and toileting. I also enjoys providing services in housekeeping, shopping, running errands, laundry, menu planning, ironing and cooking.
I'm a wonderful listener and loves taking the time to listen to my client's needs and hearing their great stories. I am very much a believer in the act of professionalism and is open to constructive criticisms and learning from my mistakes. I considers myself a simple person who enjoys the simple things in life, like taking care of my loved ones and clients, and doing house chores to provide for them. I love gardening and likes to think of myself as a homebody since I find joy in household activities. I'miss a hard worker and believes in the earnest service I does.
Experience
Age Specific Experience
2 years paid experience with:
- 55 to 64 years old
- 65 to 74 years old
- 75 to 84 years old
- Over 85 years old
Experience with providing basic care services:
- Conversation and companionship
- Safety supervision
- Meal preparation
- Medication reminders
- Social activities
- Light housekeeping
- Exercise/Physical activities
- Laundry and linen changes
- Shopping
- Mobility assistance
Experience with providing personal care services:
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Grooming
- Feeding and special diet
- Toileting
Experience with providing individualized services:
- Grooming Guidance
- Assistance with Pets
Experience with providing health & medical services:
- Wound Care
Willing to run errands
Availability & Job Preferences
Availability Duration
Prefers to provide visiting care
- Permanent (2 or more years)
- On call (as needed)
Job Duration
- Willing consider either a part time or full time position
- Start date is flexible
Availability
My availability is valid through 2/16/16
- Weekends Evenings
Skills & Abilities
Languages Spoken
- English
References
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