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Candida C.

Candida C.

$18.00 / hr

San Diego, CA

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About Candida

I worked as a Caregiver / Hospice for many years. I started as a Certified Nurse ( Alzheimer's and Dementia Disease) Trained and attendrd school at the George G. Glenner School of Alzheimer's and Dementia , in San Diego California. I worked in many areas in my life as a Certified Nurse both in hospitals , home environment , and hospice nurse/ care ,which I enjoy the diversified work they assigned to me and it exposed me to many areas in the health field. I begin working as a caregiver as a young lady , then they didn't have to be state certified in a Disability Facility in Beaumont Ca. in 1974. I went on to work as a caregiver with the nurse's association in Banning Ca. in 1975, through a friend who was the supervisor and ask me to work with her. I went to school to become a certified nurse, this was the best choice I made. I have been helping people both in convalescent facilities, hospitals and privately in their home longer then 25 years . I have learned a lot from the patients, as well as I have share a lot. I am a very compassionate person , caring, loving , reliable empathizing , honest , loyal, and respectful. I tried to make people feel comfortable and at ease . As a Caregiver I work with close contact with the person, on one to one . Patiens know and feels when you are kind and like your job as a caregiver. They always tell me I have love and passion for my work and the touch of love . I have S car good driving record insurance. I have national clear back ground check to work as a caregiver Just had it renewal.. Paid is negotiable depending on the case .

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Overnight
  • Weekend Live-In
  • Holiday Shifts

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
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Hospice Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

Banning High School

Jan 1976 - Present
Banning, CA
Jan 1976 - Present

Banning High School

Jan 1976 - Present
Banning, CA
Jan 1976 - Present

Caregiver

Jan 2009 - Jan 2014
Visiting Angels
Personal care , and grooming , preparing meals ( according to doctors orders . Shopping, errands, Doctors appointments ( in their car or mine). medications as instructed by Family or label on bottles . Lite house keeping, Personal patient laundry , empty trash, companion , take for walks on wheel chair or if they can walk with walker . Worked as a hospice / caregiver also. Seeking work Sunday morning to Monday morning over night ( 24hours )or 8 to 12 hours shift.
Jan 2009 - Jan 2014

Supervior

Sep 2009 - Jun 2012
Sims
Caregiver personal care transportation to doctors appointments shopping errands medication reminder lite house cleaning preparing meals compinom plants inside.
Sep 2009 - Jun 2012
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