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Ruth U.

Ruth U.

$17.00 / hr

Country Club Hills, IL

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About Ruth

I am a Enthusiastic, trustworthy and empathetic caregiver located near Country Club Hills IL with my own vehicle willing to travel. Seeking employment as a professional care giver because it is my passion to provide quality care for those in need. I have 31 years experience in the care giver health care aide field. I started the passion when I had to care for my mom then my dad before they passed. My mother and father was very particular how they wanted to be cared for. So I know how very important that it is for a client. I'm very people oriented, dependable, punctual, a self-starter , motivated able to meet deadlines and putting priorities in it's place. I'm also a team player I can work with a group or independently. I'm a great companionship. I bring (TLC) Tender loving care to my clients. I treat the client as if they we're my own parents with love,caring and patience. And I honor the HIPPA law.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

    • Diabetes
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Health Care Aide

    Dec 1984 - May 2016
    Helping Care Inc.
    Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner prepared meals for clients who was unable to serve self appropriately. Laundry: washing, drying, essential ironing, folding and putting away clients clothes. Housework: mopping floors, cleaning of kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances; dusting and picking up living space; washing and drying dishes; defrosting and/or cleaning stove/refrigerator; making/changing bed linen; disposing of garbage/trash, etc. Outside; home/errands: Transport to meet client's need for essential shopping and or medical appointments and bank errands. Escorted client with physical and/or cognitive impairments with the use of my Insured vehicle. Routine Health: Supervise/remind client to take their medication; assistance with containers, caps provision of spoon/water or simply reminded.
    Dec 1984 - May 2016

    Columbia College

    Jan 1985 - Jan 1987
    Jan 1985 - Jan 1987
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