Finola O.

$18.00 / hr

Chicago, IL

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About Finola

It all began with palative care and support I provided for my late father, and both his Doctor and Nurse, informed me that I was a born natural. From then onwards I pride myself in been able to continue providing compassionate, understanding and exceptional detailed care to seniors in their own homes. I recently completed my Certified Nursing Assistant course, and enjoyed learning in detail the various aspects of caring requirements etc

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

Bathing
Dressing & Grooming
Toileting
Medication Reminders
Meal Prep
Transferring & Mobility
Exercise
Housekeeping
Companionship

Job Interests

Part Time
Overnight

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
Blood Disorders
Cancer Recovery
Cardiovascular Disorders
COPD
Dementia
Depression
Diabetes
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Hearing Disorders
Home Health Care
Hospice Care
Multiple Sclerosis
Neurological Disorders
Orthopedic Care
Palliative Care
Parkinson's Disease
Post Surgery Recovery
Renal and Urological Disorders
Respiratory Disorders
Skin Disorders
Stroke
Vision and Eye Disorders
Senior Care
Elder Care
Home Care

Languages

English

Experience & Education

CNA/ Senior Caregiver

Oct 2009 - Present

Self employed

Over 9 years experience with Seniors - primarily in their own homes. Compassionate, understanding and caring are my utmost qualities when undertaking to care for a family's loved one. The following are some of the tasks I am very familiar with over the years in my caring role: Bathing/Changing Dressing Transfers Hoyer Lifts Meal Preparation Assist with feeding when necessary Medicine Reminders Light House Work/Laundry Routine Exercises when permitted

Oct 2009 - Present

Educated in Ireland

Jan 1965 - Jan 1978

Ireland

Jan 1965 - Jan 1978

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