Cynthia N.

$16.00 / hr

Inwood, WV

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Experienced, professional caregiver committed to providing you with dependable, high quality care/personal assistance with an emphasis on compassion, empathy, dignity, respect, and confidentiality. Passionate about your safety and comfort. Committed to helping you maintain independence and enjoyment of life. Strong, effective advocate for you if hospitalized. Ethical, diplomatic, respectful, patient, resourceful, proactive, and energetic. Methodical and organized, effective multi-tasker, and extremely flexible. Strong work ethic. Dedicated. Can provide confidential Top-Tier administrative support. High level of "anticipation of need" and sense of urgency, allows me to immediately perceive needs and implement changes to accommodate them. Possesses excellent organizational, planning, interpersonal, communication, event planning, and time management skills. Accompany client to all medical appointments and interact with physicians as needed. Communicate physician's concerns, findings and recommendations to client's family members. Provide family members with daily status updates pertaining to all aspects of client care. Medication management per client's physician. Provide complete, professional pet care. Loves arts, crafts, and games. Enjoys providing teaching assistance to all age groups. Enjoys teaching seniors basic computer skills in an uncomplicated, easy to understand way. Schedule and supervise household contractors. Manage household and interact with staff. Previous top-tier administrative positions and life experiences, combined with being a National Certified Medical Assistant, assures you the assistance and care you require.PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: Caregiver/Personal Assistant (3 Yrs). National Certified Medical Assistant (2 Yrs). Patient Coordinator/Advocate (3 yrs.) Top-Tier Executive Assistant (25+ Yrs).

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

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

Skills & Expertise

Cancer Recovery
COPD
Depression
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Home Health Care
Orthopedic Care
Parkinson's Disease
Post Surgery Recovery
Respiratory Disorders
Skin Disorders
Stroke
Senior Care
Elder Care
Home Care

Languages

English

Experience & Education

Personal Assistant

Jun 2010 - May 2016

Lyn D.

Provide this 74-year-old female multiple myeloma patient, transportation to hospital and medical appointments, errands, personal shopping, meal preparation and presentation, confidential Top-Tier administrative support, property management assistance, and computer support.

Jun 2010 - May 2016

Patient Coordinator/Advocate

Apr 2013 - Apr 2016

Private Neurosurgial Practice

Apr 2013 - Apr 2016

Caregiver/Companion

Jan 2013 - Feb 2013

Ofelia S.

Provide this 74-year-old female Parkinson's patient assistance with all aspects of daily living (ADLs & IADLs). Transfers. Medication management. Meal preparation. Light housekeeping. Provided daily status to family. Shifts worked: 7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pm, 11:00pm-7:00am. Shifts worked on an as-needed basis.

Jan 2013 - Feb 2013

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Nov 2010 - Jan 2013

Betsy S.

Provided this 88-year-old woman complete assistance with all aspects of daily living (ADL's & IDLs). Provided live-in assistance. Transported and accompanied client to all appts and interaced with physicians as necessary. Provided complete confidential Top-Tier administrative support to client and family. Medication management. Wound care. Companionship. Provided care to woman's 85-year-old male companion which included monitoring of blood ox levels and ensuring adequate supply of oxygen on premises at all times. Provided complete pet care including giving medication to pet.

Nov 2010 - Jan 2013

Caregiver/Companion

Oct 2010 - Nov 2010

dialMED Home Care

Worked for dailMED for a month before finding two+ year position. While at dialMED was assigned to a key, long time client who was in assisted living. Transported and accompanied client to appointments and shopping. Provided companionship

Oct 2010 - Nov 2010

Fortis College

Apr 2009 - Nov 2009

Medical Assistant - Extern

Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

Internal Medicine Associates of N.E. Florida

Worked here as an extern while attending Medical Assisting school. This was primarily a geratric practice whose clients had a broad range of medical issues including, but not limited to COPD, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Duties included, but were not limited to, prepping exam rooms for various procedures, escorting patients to exam rooms, taking and recording vitals, reviewing medication lists, giving injections, and contact with pharmacies and vendors. Also involved in front office duties, including file maintenance, and billing and coding.

Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

Owner

Jan 2000 - Jan 2009

SilverKeys (Top-Tier Executive Support)

Provided confidential Top-Tier executive assistance to a highly diverse clientele. Fields included, but not limited to: legal, medical, psychiatric, real estate management, event planning, marketing and sales, publishing, the Arts, aerospace, logistics, research, industrial hygiene, and manufacturing.

Jan 2000 - Jan 2009

Executive Assistant to CEO, CFO, V.P./Marketing & Sales, Director, Branch Manager

Jan 1976 - Jan 2000

Various Major Corporations

Provided confidential Top-Tier executive support in highly diverse fields. Support included, but was not limited to: Liaison with board members, consulate personnel, and Federal and State law enforcement agencies with regard to visiting dignitaries and high ranking government officials (Ambassadors, Consul Generals, etc.). Complete high level public briefing and meeting coordination including facility setup, escort, catering, invitations/RSVPs, and liaison with law enforcement agencies and press. Manuscript, proposal, congressional testimony, and presentation assistance. Heavy transcription. Direct contact with news agencies and major networks regarding Director’s radio and television interviews. Extensive travel coordination (domestic and international). Assisted with ad design, creation and editing of ad copy, and press releases. Direct contact with editors of national publications regarding ad copy, design and placement of ads.

Jan 1976 - Jan 2000

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