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Kathy J.

Kathy J.

Covid-19 Vaccinated

$25.00 / hr

Sun City Center, FL

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About Kathy

I became a caregiver because I can give people the care and support they need to be all they can be. I love helping people, making sure that the life and very existence of someone is better, because I am in there life is very important to me. I am most proud of my accomplishments as a life counselor for the youth. I'm a patient and flexible person and always ready to go that extra mile.

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
  • Weekend Live-In
  • 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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • 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

Collections Technician

Aug 2000 - Nov 2016
American Red Cross
Performed whole blood collections procedure (allogeneic, autologous, direct therapeutic). Performed drive set up, donor greeting, collection set labeling, processing and packing blood, and donor reaction care as assigned. Performed daily function checks, assembled and maintained supplies and equipment to ensure a state of readiness and to maintain compliance. Functioned with team effort to ensure effective donor processing. Performed the taking of donors vital signs, blood pressure, height and weight, temperature, pulse, and hematocrit. Focused on providing superior customer service, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills.
Aug 2000 - Nov 2016

Patient Care Technician

Mar 1998 - Jul 2000
Fayetteville Community Hospital
Meet and greet patient. Accurately completes and documents patients medical and physical history. Recorded patients vital signs, aids the physician or nursing staff during treatment, examinations and or test of patients. Including injections and immunizations. Prepared and maintained examination and treatment area including inventory or supplies and equipment. Performed EKG, Spirometry, and other similar office procedures. Coordinated telephone request to refill prescription drugs, medications in accordance with physicians instructions. Trained and mentors staff as a preceptor for new staff. Observed patients for any changes and promptly reporting it to the nursing staff.
Mar 1998 - Jul 2000

New York Technical College

Jan 1986 - Jan 1988
Jan 1986 - Jan 1988

Reviews (4)

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March 2023
Maria V.
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Kathy was able to pick up on the needs of Jackie and the dogs on extremely short notice and able to adapt to the situation quickly...
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March 2022
Rosemarie S.
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October 2017
April R.
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Great!
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February 2017
Cheryl D.
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Very pleased with Kathy Johnson - She was reliable, punctual, accommodating, flexible and also very professional. If needed, I will hire her again!
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