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Pamela S.

Pamela S.

$17.00 / hr

Saint Jacob, IL

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About Pamela

I am a happy mother of two adult children and grandmother of eight wonderful grandchildren. I enjoy spending time and doting on them. Most of my work time has been in a hospital setting. I love being part of a caring team and love helping people with all types of needs. I love the healthcare field specifically because of the vast variety help needed. The last five years I have been helping my own parents in their home and I discovered how much I like helping people in their homes. I am kind, energetic and fun. I am passionate about people and their peoples. I am passionate about caring

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • 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
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Southwestern Illinois College

Jan 1989 - Present
Belleville, IL
Jan 1989 - Present

ICU Nurse Tech

Mar 1991 - May 2007
Barnes Jewish Hospital
As an ICU Nurse Tech I worked alongside the RN as their assistant. Primary duties were Turn and reposition every 2hours, monitor vital signs as needed, ventilator care, trach care and suctioning. Assist with procedures, draw blood, dressing changes, incontinence needs, toileting, toilet assist, bathing, feeding, feeding assist, tube feeds, transporting, ambulating, range of motion, I & O, insert Foley catheters, Foley care, oral care, skin care, pericare and more.
Mar 1991 - May 2007
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