Shannon M.

$15.00 / hr

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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About Shannon

Recognized for my compassionate nature and ability to empathize with others. I have several years experience in caring for chronically ill, disabled, and elderly people, and i absolutely LOVE my job! For me, my clients are my family, and I treat each and every person with honor and respect. I have been told by my clients that I am a natural at this job, and I was born for caregiving! I am compassionate and caring, gentle and kind. CNA certified

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
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Hearing Disorders
HIV/AIDS
Neurological Disorders
Parkinson's Disease
Post Surgery Recovery
Senior Care
Elder Care
Home Care

Languages

English

Experience & Education

College of the Desert

Jan 2013 - Sep 2016

live-in caregiver

Jan 2009 - Sep 2016

self employed

assist partially paralyzed client in daily living activities, such as grocery shopping, doctors appointments, etc. perform activities of daily living; showering, grooming, oral care, etc. accompany client on short walks with the dog. assist client and motivate to exercise. drive client to and from all scheduled appointments. maintain and keep track of all client records and appointments. schedule appointments. drop off and pick up clients prescriptions. if necessary, complete grocery shopping and other shopping. drive client to hospital whenever necessary. maintain and complete all household chores; laundry, kitchen and bathrooms. help prepare meals. offer friendship and company, and engage client in fun activities such as art projects, painting, puzzles, and games. offer emotional support.

Jan 2009 - Sep 2016

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