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Dorcas M.

Dorcas M.

$12.00 / hr

St Peters, MO

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About Dorcas

I BECAME A CAREGIVER BECAUSE I HAVE A PASSION AND LOVE PROVIDING HOME/FACILITY CARE GIVING SERVICES TO THOSE UNABLE TO SO BY THEMSELVES.THE SMILE ON THEIR FACES IS OVERWHELMING AND MAKES ME HAVE FULFILMENT THAT THEY APPRECIATE THE SERVICES I GIVE.I AM PROUD AND ENJOY THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPACT CLIENTS LIVES AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE.I HAVE ALSO GAINED MORE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IN HANDLING DIFFERENT CLIENTS WITH VARIOUS CONDITIONS AND TRAITS.I GIVE 100%AND DO THE BEST JOB I CAN, WITH NO EXCUSES OR EXCEPTION. ALSO TRY TO BRING A SENSE OF HUMOR AT WORK.IF I CAN ADD A SMILE OR LAUGHTER TO MY CLIENTS LIVES,THAT'S ANOTHER DAY ADDED!LAUGHTER AND JOY IS IMPORTANT

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

    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
    • Blood Disorders
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Renal and Urological Disorders
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    CAREGIVER

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
    RUTH JACOBS
    -PROVIDE PERSONAL HYGIENE TO INCLUDE BATHING,DRESSING AND GROOMING -MEAL PREPARATION AND ASSIST WITH FEEDING -ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS AND PROPER DRUG RECORD KEEPING -ESCORTING CLIENTS FOR DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS AND FOLLOW UP -PROVIDE FUN COMPANION TO CLIENTS AND ALSO INVOLVE THEM IN INDOOUR AND OUTDOOR GAMES EG PUZZLES,BINGO,CRAFTS -ASSIST WITH TRANSFERS TO WHEELCHAIRS,BED OR VAN -HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES TO INCLUDE DUSTING,MOPPING,LAUNDRY
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

    CAREGIVER

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
    TOMLINSON COMMUNITY CARE HOME
    -PROVIDE PERSONNAL HYGIENE AND WELL GROOMING TO CLIENTS -MEAL PREPARATION AND ASSIST WITH FEEDING -MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION AND PROPER BOOK RECORD KEEPING -PROVIDE FUN COMPANION TO CLIENTS AND ALSO GAMES EG BINGO,CRAFTS,PUZZLES -HOUSE KEEPING DUTIES TO INCLUDE DUSTING,MOPPING,LAUNDRY -ASSIST WITH TOILETING TO INCLUDE BEN PANS,URINALS -ESCORTING TO DOCTORS APPOINTMENT AND OTHER SOCIAL PLACES LIKE CHURCH,SHOPPING
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

    PRIVATE CARE GIVER

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
    JULIUS MAINA
    PROVIDE PERSONNAL HYGIENE AND WELL GROOMING TO CLIENTS -MEAL PREPARATION AND ASSIST WITH FEEDING -MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION AND PROPER BOOK RECORD KEEPING -PROVIDE FUN COMPANION TO CLIENTS AND ALSO GAMES EG BINGO,CRAFTS,PUZZLES -HOUSE KEEPING DUTIES TO INCLUDE DUSTING,MOPPING,LAUNDRY -ASSIST WITH TOILETING TO INCLUDE BEN PANS AND URINALS -ESCORT TO DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS AND OTHER SOCIAL PLACES LIKE CHURCH,SHOPPING
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

    THE KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE

    Sep 2006 - Dec 2010
    Sep 2006 - Dec 2010

    MOI GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

    Jan 2002 - Dec 2005
    Jan 2002 - Dec 2005
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