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Katherine L.

Katherine L.

$16.00 / hr

Jersey City, NJ

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About Katherine

I became a Caregiver because I am a people person and love to take care of people it's second nature too me .I like be a caregiver it gives me great gratification too be patient,kind,trustworthy,empathy and the interest of pt's ie:hobbies,cooking,playing games . I worked at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood NJ for 23 years in open heart icu helped them start program was chosen out of all nurses aides in hospital to help start program very proud of that .I am a very caring loving person and love my pts .I am a very hard worker and take pride in being a caregiver .

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • 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

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Blood Disorders
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Hospice Care
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Renal and Urological Disorders
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Ace institute

    May 2015 - Jun 2015
    May 2015 - Jun 2015

    CNA

    Mar 2004 - Mar 2014
    patrice Andrews independent contractor
    Mar 2004 - Mar 2014

    nurses aide / clerk

    Mar 1981 - Mar 2004
    valley hospital
    I took blood presures ,temps, chg dressings ,accuchecks,svo2, complete bed baths ,assit nurse with any thing they need me to do. Make sure pts are safe at all times side rails up ,help to bathroom,making sure pt is happy and comfortable .
    Mar 1981 - Mar 2004

    Ridgewood high school

    Sep 1971 - Sep 1975
    Sep 1971 - Sep 1975
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