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April G.

April G.

$14.00 / hr

Upland, CA

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About April

I think it was a natural choice its my personality. I was just drawn to helping people. It always just feels nice when you know you have made a difference. Even if its one person you touch there is always that one that touches your life back. I enjoy what do.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • 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
    • Diabetes
    • Hospice Care
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    teacher

    Jun 2013 - Feb 2015
    options preschool
    My daily responsibilities are but not limited to; preparing lesson plans, engaging children in learning activities and art projects. Supervision and observations done daily.Guideing negative behavior and many other learning experiences
    Jun 2013 - Feb 2015

    cna

    Oct 2010 - Jul 2014
    pasadena park
    My duties are as but not limited to the everyday care. Patient care, body checks,. Grooming, toileting, vitals, repositioning and some ROM. I have assisted in in g-tube feeding and care, ostonomy bags, trek care, blood glucose monitoring, ,insertion and removal of catheters and some wound care , I am knowledgeable in use of Hoyer and stand lifts. Working with Alzheimer patients to hospice patients. Can provide patients with physical support. .Recognizing abnormal behavior charting and adl’s
    Oct 2010 - Jul 2014

    glendale career

    Aug 2013 - Feb 2014
    Aug 2013 - Feb 2014

    cna

    Apr 2009 - Jul 2010
    little sisters of the poor
    My Cna duties are but not limited to the care and quality of the residents. My daily responsibilities are bathing, grooming, oral care, feeding if needed. Making sure safety practices are in place. Taking vital signs . Have worked with patients who have had different degrees of Alzheimer’s. I also have some experience in hospice. I also chart ADL’S and anything else that needs to be done
    Apr 2009 - Jul 2010

    riverside community

    Apr 2005 - Jun 2005
    Apr 2005 - Jun 2005

    artesia high school

    Sep 1984 - Jun 1987
    Sep 1984 - Jun 1987
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