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Ferriven C.

Ferriven C.

$13.00 / hr

Smyrna, GA

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About Ferriven

I am attracted to being a caregiver because I have a strong desire for helping people and improving their lives in any way possible. My fulfillment is measured by the satisfaction of knowing I've made a difference in someone else's life. My personality traits include: caring, understanding, and patient. I enjoy spending time with people and providing them with the best care possible.

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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Home Health Aide

Dec 2017 - Present
Brightstar Care
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Takes and records patient's vital signs * Gives enemas when needed * Measures and records patient's fluid intake and output * Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing and feeding * Assists patients in active and passive range of motion, transferring, walking and turning * Cleans rooms and makes patient beds * Answers patient's calls * Converses with patients to provide assurance * Assists in care and feeding of infants * Manages supply inventory and supply requisitions * Observes Universal Precautions * Ability to follow written Nursing Care Plan * Provides patient transportation to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping * Provides patient laundry and linen changes * Light housekeeping * Provides medication reminders * Provides medical follow up with exercise regime
Dec 2017 - Present

Kennesaw State University

Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
Kennesaw, GA
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
Fort Gaines Nursing Home
Major job functions include: assisting with providing activities of daily living (ADL's) to residents (including washing, bathing, dressing, feeding, grooming, walking, transferring, skin care, toileting, oral care and catheter care); performing care as defined by resident plan of care/CNA assignment card; visiting with residents; reposition as required; answers call lights; passes nourishments and water to residents; records intake and output; gets report from LPN/RN; observes residents and reports change in condition/attitude/reaction/appetite/behavior to team leader; reports vulnerable adult concerns; takes temperature/pulse/respiration/weight; conducts range of motion as needed; follows facility policy and procedures regarding safety/sanitation/infection control; maintains continuing education requirements.
Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

Early County High School

Jan 2013 - Jan 2017
Blakely, GA
Jan 2013 - Jan 2017

Bainbridge State College

Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
Bainbridge, GA
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
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