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Wendy S.

Wendy S.

$20.00 / hr

Byron, CA

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About Wendy

I am a single mother and graduated my LVN program in 2013, I have my IV/Blood Withdrawal certification, certified in CPR, have experience working with patients/clients with whom have chosen hospice, end of life care, cancer and terminally ill clients, Alzheimer's and dementia clients, and more. I enjoy caregiving in the home setting because I can relate personally with the trials and tribulations that can happen when looking for genuine loving care, a piece of mind, a chance to get a little me time and do a little self care; to whether it be for a family member, long time family friend, loved one or a complete stranger. My grandfather actually two of them have passed away from Alzheimer's disease and dementia which began my journey of wanting to learn more about the two illnesses and how it is I can provide outstanding managed care with minimal episodes while ensuring safety, privacy, and piece of mind for clients families and friends. While attending Carrington I received the spirit of Nursing award at graduation which stands for...

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Palliative Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Maven academy of science

Jan 2013 - Jun 2016
Jan 2013 - Jun 2016

LVN

Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Bee-well In Home Care Services
Owner, Alzheimer's care, cancer treatment care, end of life care, comfort care, activities of daily living, bathing, showering, medication administration, exercising, nutrition plan to aid management of treatment side effects. Assessment, SBAR, Advocate, patient family teaching, catheter insertion and management. Customer Service, problem solving, ensuring 100% satisfaction of care provided to client was achieved by both client and family members. Organizing, consolidating, and assisting families during grievance process to allow for them to have time to grieve.
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016

Carrington College Of California

Jan 2009 - Jan 2013
Jan 2009 - Jan 2013
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