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Karen W.

Karen W.

$25.00 / hr

Grants Pass, OR

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About Karen

I became a caregiver in order to care for my grandparents. I love old people... I always have, they are always thankful for any help they get and I'm very good at helping. I love my profession and I'm very good at my job! I have been trained how to give proper care in many different situations.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Overnight

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
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

CNA

Jun 2013 - Mar 2016
At home Senior Solutions
ADLs, meals, transportation.. Dr appts. Medication dispensing
Jun 2013 - Mar 2016

CNA

Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
Entrapeneur Trust
ADLs, meals, transportation meds
Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

CNA

Feb 2012 - Jun 2012
Avamere
ADLs
Feb 2012 - Jun 2012

CNA

Oct 2007 - Nov 2011
IHSS -California
ADLs, transport, meds
Oct 2007 - Nov 2011

College of the Siskiyous - Weed California

Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

CNA

Dec 2005 - Mar 2008
Marquis-Plum Ridge
ADLs
Dec 2005 - Mar 2008

Trend Business College Medford Oregon

Jan 1988 - Jan 1989
Jan 1988 - Jan 1989
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