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Joan N.

Joan N.

$15.00 / hr

Maryland, NY

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About Joan

Have been taking care of people most of my life. Have had other professions but keep on coming back to care giver. I enjoy helping people in every aspect. I clean for people in local area as well. I volunteer in the nursing home when can. I have worked doing cancer research and worked on early detection for Parkinson's disease. Worked with mentally challenged individuals and enjoyed there unique personalities. Sold and rented medical equipment - products. Many different aspects in trying to make other people lives better. I have many achievements I am proud of and difficult to pick one.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term

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

Skills & Expertise

  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Home Health Care
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Home Health Aide

Sep 2017 - Present
Resource Center for Independent Living
Assist in bathing, dressing, toileting. Prepare meals, made sure medication's were taken. Light house work, laundry including putting it away. Take to doctor appointments and shopping.
Sep 2017 - Present

Home health aide.

Mar 1991 - Dec 2017
Briggs family
Complete care and assist of ambulatory mentally handicapped adult including daily living tasks. Eventually developing dementia.
Mar 1991 - Dec 2017

Health aide-companion

Jan 2002 - Mar 2010
Nason family
Care of family member with Cardiomyopathy and severe COPD. As diseased progressed, the daily assist increased to complete care except for eating until he passed away.
Jan 2002 - Mar 2010

S.U.N.Y Farmingdale

Jan 1968 - Jan 1970
Farmingdale, NY
Jan 1968 - Jan 1970
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