I am a professional Caregiver,with over 12 years of experience, and 8 years of that as a 24/7 Caregiver of A.L.S. patient ,hook on a ventilator, with tracheotomy. I have a diploma in MA, and have a certificate for 40 hour course in Personal Care for Spinal Cord Injury, given by the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. I have also completed an 80 hour training, as a Direct Care Worker/Caregiver.I successfully completed Medication training and passed the approved medication examination. I do complicated cases , G--tubes, injections any route, medication any route,including rectal disimpactions and digitals for impacted, respiratory treatments , Trach and Vents Care,inserting foley and straight catheters. I can also operate hoyer lift, interal feeding pump, and power wheelchair. I also do easy cases as custodial, light housekeeping, nutrition,ambulation,grooming, and ADL assistance. I can empathize , i believe that If you can totally put yourself in the place of who you are caring for, you will do nothing but provide excellent service and care.I am very patient, physically strong , mentally sound , psychologically determined ,and enjoy the process of care giving.
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
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