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Sophia F.

Sophia F.

$23.00 / hr

San Diego, CA

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About Sophia

I have had the pleasure of working in child care starting in 2015, ending in 2017. I gradually moved over to home care as a DSP (direct support professional) in 2017 and am now going on 3 years as a caregiver and now certified CNA. I've been trained to assist people who are sick, injured, suffer from mental health or physical disabilities and are in a fragile state. With 3 years experience I've had the pleasure in assisting clients with ALS, Colin cancer, Dementia, Parkinson's, Bipolar disorder, Quadriplegic and Lyme diseas through carelinx. I Assist with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise. Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands. General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine. Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car, bed, seat, or shower, etc. Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision. Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair-accessible vehicle. Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health-related and emotional. Home organization: help with organizing, or general house care and cleaning. Health monitoring: following a care plan and noticing any changes in the individual's health, recording and reporting any differences. Certified in CPR Certified CNA I currently have open availability and would love to hear back from you, sincerely Sophia Farias.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • 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
  • Arthritis
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Skin Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Arabic

Experience & Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
grossmont post acute care
Independently contracted with rehabilitation and post acute centers throughout San Diego County. Provided patient care while maintaining preventative infectious measures mandated by Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Obtained a range of medical information from nurses, physicians and physical therapists about a patient's treatment plan. Assisted 8-14 patients per shift, provided personal hygiene for both male and females. Physically supported patients with walking, standing, getting out of bed, and repositioning. Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output, reported all patient changes to charge nurses. Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate. Documented all patient actions by completing skin assessment forms, report logs and charting records. Maintained work operations by following California Department of Public Health's policies and procedures. Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications and maintaining licensure to provide accurate patient care.
Oct 2020 - Jul 2021

East Lake Medical College

Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
Chula Vista, CA
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

Direct support Professional

Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
Tri-Cities Residential Svc
My experience at Tri-Cities residential service was to aid all elderly clientele and assist them in their day to day life. I treated everyone with respect and integrity acknowledging that some may not be able to fully help themselves i made it my duty to show as much compassion to build a friendly trusting relationship with one another, from garment changing to distribution of medicine, i always show full dedication to each client.
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

Chiawana Senior High School

Jan 2012 - Jan 2016
Pasco, WA
Jan 2012 - Jan 2016

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May 2019
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April 2019
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Thank you for everything you do! Your professionalism and reliability is exemplary. It is a joy Have You Working with me.
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