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Karen F.

Karen F.

$18.00 / hr

Atlanta, GA

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About Karen

I have been in the medical field for more than 20 yes. I love what I do to help restore the health of my patients although the job can be sometimes challenging but am caring, patient and always willing to face the challenges. My caring nature makes me highly in demand to anyone who needs my services.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • 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

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aug 2013 - Present
Lenbrook Square
Assist resident with personal care, obtain and record vital signs, observe and report changes to the charge nurse, assist with nutrition and feeding, assist with abulation, transfers and restorative.
Aug 2013 - Present

Georgia State University

Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
Atlanta, GA
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

Certified nursing assistant

May 2010 - Jan 2014
Roswell Nursing & Rehab
Assist with bathing and dressing, assist with nutrition. Observe and monitor patients
May 2010 - Jan 2014

Certified nurse assistant

Oct 2007 - Apr 2011
Grady Health Ctr East Point
Obtain and record vital signs. Observe and monitor residents.
Oct 2007 - Apr 2011

Owner

Mar 2000 - Aug 2007
Faith of Hope Personal Care Home
Operate daily functioning of a personal care home. Assist with medication, preparation of meals, activities of daily living.
Mar 2000 - Aug 2007
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