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Candice F.

Candice F.

$11.00 / hr

Bakersfield, CA

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About Candice

I am very interested in the Caregiver position currently available threw CareLinx. I have a strong caregiving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and one year and six months of extensive experience as a caregiver and certified nurse assistant, also three years of extensive experience as a residential aide. I am confident in my ability to become a key member of a CareLinx. My professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in: • Personal care assistance; bathing, dressing and grooming • Meal preparation and eating assistance • Companionship and discussion • Medication management • Light housekeeping • General help to elderly and disabled • Running household tasks • Engaging clients in activates such as games, books reading, and light exercise I enjoy working with the clients of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds and have a demonstrated ability to develop great relationship with them and their families. Moreover, I am trustworthy and responsible person who take great pleasure in all kinds of caregiving tasks. Besides, I am dedicated to work hard and always accept challenges to produce winning outcomes. Over and above, I am an active team player who is able to work effectively with managers and co-workers. As an passionate and reliable caregiver, I’d like to meet with you to discuss this position and my relevant cap

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

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

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Certified Nurse Assistant

    Mar 2014 - Sep 2015
    Valley Convalescent Hospital
    *Provides personal care assistance to residents as directed: (bathing, grooming, feeding, and toileting) *Prepares resident for meals; serves and collects trays, assists in setting up *Helps residents with transferring and lifting, raising residents in beds and turning residents. May apply restraints as directed. helps residents with transferring and lifting, raising * Obtains temperature on residents whose medical conditions warrants such monitoring. Obtains urine samples, weights, intake/output *Regularly checks on residents insuring comfort, dignity an privacy *Performs related Nurse Assistant duties as assigned for efficient unit operation. *Cleans each unit as assigned by the Director, including IV poles, ice bucked/ladle, wheelchair/carts *Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
    Mar 2014 - Sep 2015

    Vena Health Institution

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

    Santa Barbara Business College

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

    Residential Aide

    Nov 2003 - Feb 2006
    The Hallmark of Bakersfield
    Help residents with daily living, which might include using the toilet, bathing and washing, dressing, cooking, serving food and collecting food trays. Also help with other tasks such as recreational and social activities. Provide assistance to residents who have limited mobility by helping them walk or transporting them in wheelchairs. In addition, perform administrative tasks such as answering phones and greeting visitors, and provide documentation of care and assistance.
    Nov 2003 - Feb 2006

    West High School

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
    Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
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