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Joy B., Care Companion in Savannah, GA 31408 with 14 years paid experience

Joy B. Care Companion in Savannah, GA 31408

Looking for full or part-time work as a care companion.

  • First aid certification

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    First aid certification

  • CPR certification

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    CPR certification

Savannah, GA

14 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $15 per hour
$75 per half day
$115 per full day
$560 per week
$3000 per month

Joy’s Bio

Joy R. Brown
Experience:
Shands Rehab C.N.A/PCA Gainesville, FL
Oct.2013-Present


Assist RN/ OT with resident after traumatic events, with ADL’s.
Maintain a quiet environment for patients.
Answer Call Lights.
Assist RN with Catheters inserts/Bladder Scan.
Motivate and Engage residents according to his or her ability.
Transfer and Hoyer transfers assist.
Discuss Care Plans with families as needed per client’s needs.
Assist with daily Laundry Needs/daily Scheduled Appointments.
Bladder Scan, In and Out Catheter. Blood Sugar monitoring.
(Chem. Stick)

Woodlands Terrace Rehabilitation Center C.N.A Gainesville, Fl
Nov. 2011- Jan. 2014

Promote safety & well being for clients/Staff and families.
Assist staff and residents with ADL’s. (Bathing, dressing, grooming….etc)
Assist staff with residents at all times to ensure residents safety.
Assist clients with incontinence needs as necessary.
Promote independence as much as possible.
Meet with families concerning resident’s needs and concerns.
Engage Residents in activities that challenge his or her mental & physical capabilities.
Assist co-workers with Residents & Assignments.
Transfer/Assist residents during Transfers

Harbor Chase of Gainesville
October 2006- April 2011 Director of Memory Care Gainesville, Fl
Care Manager/Med Tech

Passing medications (within state guidelines).
Documenting residents’ needs, concerns and others health concerns.
Engage Residents in activities that challenge his or her mental & physical capabilities.
Assist co-workers with Residents & Assignments.
Transfer/Assist residents during Transfers.
Schedules Staff.
Designate Assignments for Staff.
Attend Residents continent & incontinent.
Meet and Greet residents Families.
Address all concerns about Residents to Families.
Monitor Residents and Staff at All times.
Maintain Safety.
Provide a calm environment that promotes well being for Residents, Staff & Families.
Promote Resident independence.
Maintain safety on community outings w/ residents.

Department of Children & Families
October 2001-June 2006 Human Service Worker II Gainesville, Fl
Psychiatric Aide Supervisor

Understand Clients and their illnesses.
Maintain a calm and pleasant environment

Experience

Age Specific Experience

14 years paid experience with:

  • Under 55 years old
  • 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:

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication Assistance
  • Medication Management
  • Grooming Guidance
  • Meal Planning
  • Nutrition Education
  • Mobility Training

Experience with providing health & medical services:

  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Central Line Care
  • Ostomy Care

Willing to run errands

Availability & Job Preferences

Availability Duration

Prefers to provide visiting care

  • Short term (1 to 3 months)
  • Permanent (1 to 2 years)
  • 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 11/20/17

  • Open availability on weekdays (M-F)

Skills & Abilities

Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Chris B. is a reference for Joy B. Relationship: Client
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Joy B.
Joy B.
Savannah, GA 31408
14

years experience

Home Care Rates $15 per hour
$75 per half day
$115 per full day
$560 per week
$3000 per month

  • First aid training

  • CPR certification

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