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Cathy W.

Cathy W.

$15.00 / hr

Farmville, VA

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About Cathy

WHAT MAKES ME A GREAT CARE GIVER IS MY LOVE FOR WORKING WITH OLDER PEOPLE.MY JOB AS A CAREGIVER WAS A PART TIME JOB AND I LOVED IT. WHAT I LIKED ABOUT BEING A CARE GIVER WAS BEING ABLE TO HELP THE ELDERLY WAS A BLESSING.MY PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT THAT I AM PROUD OF IS THAT I HAD THE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING WITH THE ELDERLY WHILE ACHIEVING MY CNA CERTIFICATE CPR AND FIRST AIDE CARD AND MEDICATION CERTIFICATE.AND ALSO WORKED IN DIETARY WITH THE ELDERLY.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Arthritis
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • COPD
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • Hearing Disorders
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    HOME HEALTH AIDE

    Jun 2012 - Aug 2014
    HOMERECOVERY
    BATHING, GROOMING , COOKING, HOUSE CLEANING , WASHING CLOTHES, GIVING MEDICATION, TRANSPORTING.
    Jun 2012 - Aug 2014

    PRINCE EWARD HIGH SCHOOL

    Jan 1976 - Jan 1980
    Jan 1976 - Jan 1980
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