Christi M. Care Companion in Louisville, KY 40228

Compassionate and highly educated caregiver has over 20 years of experience in healthcare - with specialized experience in assisted living, memory care, home health, oncology, and Hosparus. I look forward to helping your loved one maintain highest level of dignity at this stage of their life by helping them with all household duties, errands, and Activities of Daily Living. I can provide current resume, references, letters of recommendation, and background check. I promise to take care of your loved one(s) as if they were my own mom and dad.

EXPERIENCE
Beehive Smyrna Memory Home - Louisville, KY
Administrator/Manager/CNA - 2013 - 2014
 Spearheaded organization for opening of new memory home facility.
 Assisted residents with ADL's (eating, bathing, ambulating, toileting, dressing, etc)
 Successfully complete administrative duties (payroll, scheduling, and weekly expense reports).
 Interview new hires, conduct job performance evaluations, and take appropriate disciplinary action or termination of employment if necessary.
 Oversee volunteers, entertainment, as well as the activity program.
 Supervise nursing assistants and care of assigned residents.

James Graham Brown Cancer Center - Louisville, KY
Licensed Massage Therapist - 2007 - 2013
 Provided professional therapeutic massage for patients/families.

EDUCATION
Kentuckiana Healthcare Training Institute - Louisville, KY
Certified Nurse Aid - 2013
 Studies include but not limited to: nutrition, anatomy, infection control and communication.

Louisville School of Massage - Louisville, KY
Licensed Massage Therapist - 2008

SPECIALIZED TRAINING
 Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders (ADRD) for ALF Level I/II - Stages of ADRD, how to meet the needs of residents at each stage, Hospice care in Assisted Living Facilities, and assessments for Hospice eligibility.
 Successful Interaction Strategies for Health Care Professionals - sponsored by Senior Helpers and Alzheimer's Foundation of America.

COMMUNITY
 Volunteer: Gilda's Club and Hosparus.