Thomas C. Care Companion in Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Looking for full or part-time work as a care companion.
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Basic background check
Expired.
Last completed on 10/28/2014.
Basic background check 10/28/2014
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Military Veteran Branch of Service: Army
Military Veteran Branch of Service: Army
Myrtle Beach, SC
0 years paid experience
Last signed in: More than 6 months
Home Care Rates
$15 per hour
$75 per half day
$120 per full day
$650 per week
$2600 per month
Thomas’s Bio
I took care of my father for ten years, he had Alzheimer's
Assistant activity director at nursing home leading interfaith prayer services, helping feed patients, leading various activities, outside outings, ie shows, the circus, bingo, birthday parties, holiday events, attending funerals, hospital visits, bar b ques, special treats such as ice cream parties, unusual cookies, coordinated with bakeries to donate baked goods, arranged to have fruit and vegetable sellers to bring unsold products to the nursing home,
Assisted families with funeral arrangements and grief counseling.
Volunteer with eldercare.
Volunteer with hospice.
Yearly training on privacy issues and various health code regulations.
Served in United States Army in Viet Nam and Germany.
Ran business in Myrtle Beach for twelve years.
Three teacher certifications as English as a second language.
Volunteer with Myrtle Beach Appearance board and Memorial day Task Force
Member Myrtle Beach Hospitality Association
Member Myrtle Beach Better Business Bureau
Graduate Grand Strand Leadership
High School graduate
Two years of college
Four years of electrical apprenticeship
Twenty years with Local #25 brotherhood of electricans
I was a novice with a religious order whose mission was hospitals and nursing homes
Experience
Age Specific Experience
0 years paid experience with:
- 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
- Assistance with Pets
- Meal Planning
- Nutrition Education
- Mobility Training
Experience with providing health & medical services:
- Wound Care
- Pain Management
Availability & Job Preferences
Availability Duration
Prefers to provide visiting care
- Temporary (4 to 12 months)
- 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 10/27/14
- Open (all day, everyday)
Skills & Abilities
Languages Spoken
- English
References
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