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Gina M.

Gina M.

$18.00 / hr

Reno, NV

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About Gina

Hello, my name is Gina Matthews. I am very much interested in applying for this position. I am looking to work as a Care Giver in the Reno area. I have worked in home care as a Care Giver as well as an LVN. I have also worked in nursing homes as a CNA and an LVN. I have always enjoyed caring for people. This first position that I took was when I was in High School. I can do light house work, run errands, laundry, including bed making, prepare meals, medications and or medication reminders, do the grocery shopping, provide companion ship, etc. My mother has dementia. I have plenty of patience as well. My last position was with a couple who were both 97yrs. I was with them for two years. I did just about everything and I enjoyed it!! I have excellent references as well.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • 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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Blood Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hospice Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Lead Caregiver

Dec 2016 - Oct 2018
Private Client
Dec 2016 - Oct 2018

Care Giver

Jun 2014 - May 2015
Caring Companions
Light house keeping, medication reminders, gave eye drops, accompanied patient to doctor appointments, incontinent care, assist with bathing, assist with dressing, meal preparation, run errands, take client to run errands, pet care, laundry, change bed sheets, assist with ADL's
Jun 2014 - May 2015

Caregiver

Apr 2013 - Jun 2014
Personal Touch Caregivers
Assist clients with all ADL's, vital signs, assist with preparing meals, light house keeping, errands, accompany clients to doctors appointments, companionship, pet care, grocery shopping, assist with medications and medication reminders.
Apr 2013 - Jun 2014

Food Demonstrator

Feb 2014 - Jun 2014
KDS Marketing, Inc.
Heat up and serve customers food samples, set up table with napkins, table cloth and advertisements. Offer customers a coupon on product, if available. Help customers find items in store. Count product items at the beginning and end of shift. Report to manager of store.
Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Jan 2009 - Sep 2009
HLP Professionals, Inc.
Take vital signs of patients, incontinence care, assist patients with bed bath, ROM exercises, administer all medications via G-Tube, G-Tube feedings, change and date heart medication patch, dress patients, accompany to doctors appointments, read to patients, provide companionship, charting, report to parents of patients and physicians.
Jan 2009 - Sep 2009

American Career College

Sep 2001 - Jun 2002
Sep 2001 - Jun 2002

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sep 1999 - Jan 2002
Baycrest Care Center
Take patients vital signs, assist patients with meals, assist patients to sit up in bed, assist patients to transfer to wheel chair, assist patient to transfer to bed, assist patients with bathing, bed baths and showers, incontinence care, assist patients to toilet, bed making, charting.
Sep 1999 - Jan 2002

Career Development Center

Jun 1999 - Dec 1999
Jun 1999 - Dec 1999

El Segundo High School

Sep 1984 - Jun 1987
Sep 1984 - Jun 1987
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