Heather O. Care Companion in Roanoke, VA 24018

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

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First aid certification
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First aid certification
CPR certification
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CPR certification

Roanoke, VA

10 years paid experience

Last signed in: More than 6 months

Home Care Rates $16 per hour

Heather’s Bio

I was born with a passion and drive to care and protect the elderly, special needs , diabled , children, and animals ! I worked with the reach program in school to be a buddy to the special education group of students. I read to them, walked them to their bus, and provided friendship. After high school worked at elm park estates retirement home and cared for elderly residents. I cared for my paralapelgic uncle for 5 years, elderly man with state four colon cancer, and autistic children including my own son. I

Experience

Age Specific Experience

10 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

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

IV Therapy/Injections
Diabetic Care

Central Line Care
Ostomy Care

Willing to run errands

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 consider either a part time or full time position

Start date is flexible

Availability

My availability is valid through 1/15/20

Open (all day, everyday)

About Heather

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

Qualifications include:

CPR Training, First Aid Training, Insured, Licensed

AHIP Certified and Authorized Medicare Broker. Case Manager of special needs plans and medicare dual eligible seniors. Authorized Federal Exchange Broker for Under 65 , disabled plans. Cared for parapalegic 45 year old for five years , Care provider for