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Latanya L., Care Companion in Houston, TX 77082 with 29 years paid experience

Latanya L. Care Companion in Houston, TX 77082

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

Houston, TX

29 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $10 per hour

Latanya’s Bio

Hi my name is LaTanya Lofton and I have been working in the medical field for 29 years Provided homebound patients with housekeeping, laundry services, shopping and personal errands, and preparing and serving meals following all FDA dietary requirements and nutritional standards. Responsibilities included bathing, dressing, and grooming including toileting. Assisted patients in the use of bed pans or commodes, measuring and recording vital signs, administering prescribed oral medications under written direction from physicians or directed by nurse and notating dosages in patient charts, and provided routine skin care (wounds, bed sores, etc.) Accountabilities included notifying nurse or supervisor of any changes or patients conditions and escorting clients to doctors’ offices or through ambulance services

Experience

Age Specific Experience

29 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
  • IV Therapy/Injections
  • Diabetic Care
  • Central Line Care
  • Ostomy Care

Availability & Job Preferences

Availability Duration

Prefers to work as a live in care provider

  • 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 consider either a part time or full time position
  • Start date is flexible

Availability

My availability is valid through 11/7/20

  • Open (all day, everyday)

References

Linda P. is a reference for Latanya L. Relationship: Former Employer
Hellena N. is a reference for Latanya L. Relationship: Co-worker
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Latanya L.
Latanya L.
Houston, TX 77082
29

years experience

Home Care Rates $10 per hour

  • First aid training

  • CPR certification

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