Valerie M. Care Companion in North Wales, PA 19454

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

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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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CPR certification

North Wales, PA

Age 51
15 years paid experience
Female

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $16 per hour

Valerie’s Bio

I am a mother of 3 grown daughters and have 2 granddaughters and a grandson that I care for some days. I am CPR certified and have over 30 years of care giving experience and visiting nurse’s aid experience caring for adult mentally disabled men and women, elderly individuals, some with Alzheimer’s and Dimentia. I am a very patient and caring person who loves helping others. I have also been a hairdresser/manager for over 30 years intermittently with caregiving.

Experience

Age Specific Experience

15 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

Assistance with Pets
Meal Planning

Nutrition Education
Mobility Training

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)

Job Duration

Willing consider either a part time or full time position

Available to start on 7/29/2019

Availability

My availability is valid through 8/22/19

Weekday Evenings

Weekends Evenings

About Valerie

Home care
Respite care
Available with short notice
Available full and part-time
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets

Qualifications include:

First Aid Training, CPR Training

I have basic skills in American Sign Language. I have been a resident advisor, home health aide, job coach for mentally and physically disabled adults, babysitter for children, hairdresser for men and women, manager of hair salon. I also was the primary care giver for my grandmother for 1.5 years after she was diagnosed with terminal cancer.