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Sheila L., Care Companion in Albany, NY 12206 with 17 years paid experience

Sheila L. Care Companion in Albany, NY 12206

Looking for 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

Albany, NY

17 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $15 per hour
$55 per half day

Sheila’s Bio

I am a community service professional,and was recently a Direct Care professional, who also administered medication and did tube feeding with Center for Disability Services. I have been a patient Companion at helping hands of Delmar NY, Daughter for hire in Colonie, NY and St.Peter's hospital in Albany NY. From 1998 to 2018,served as a nurse aid for several nursing homes , Health care agencies(Attentive care/Nurse Core & Al-metro,) and the Queens Louise home for children in St. Croix US, Virgin Islands, In the state of North Carolina( Brian center Nursing home, Mount Olive Nursing home, ASDA group home) to New York (Daughters of Sarah/Julie Blair, which is now Hudson park, Castleton Nursing, and rehabilitation, the Springs in Troy, NY) And Town Nursing in Bronx NY. I hold an associate degree in health occupations. I enjoy taking care of the terminally ill, hospice, traveling with patients or clients to and from appointments. Am here to assist families, clients with daily needs, to be a companion for loved ones, and help put a smile on someone's face.

Experience

Age Specific Experience

17 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
  • Grooming Guidance
  • Meal Planning
  • Nutrition Education

Experience with providing health & medical services:

  • Wound Care
  • Pain Management
  • Diabetic Care
  • Ostomy Care

Availability & Job Preferences

Availability Duration

Prefers to provide visiting care

  • Short term (1 to 3 months)
  • Temporary (4 to 12 months)
  • Permanent (1 to 2 years)
  • Permanent (2 or more years)
  • On call (as needed)

Job Duration

  • Willing to consider a part time position
  • Start date is flexible

Availability

My availability is valid through 6/30/23

  • Weekday Afternoons
  • Weekday Evenings
  • Weekends Daytime
  • Weekends Evenings

Skills & Abilities

Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Christina J. is a reference for Sheila L. Relationship: Family
Robbert W. is a reference for Sheila L. Relationship: Co-worker
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Sheila L.
Sheila L.
Albany, NY 12206
17

years experience

Home Care Rates $15 per hour
$55 per half day

  • First aid training

  • CPR certification

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