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Carol S.

Carol S.

$12.00 / hr

Olathe, KS

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About Carol

I have almost twenty years experience in home health and hospice. I have worked IN nursing facilities but not FOR nursing facilities. I have a passion for the elderly and I am very patient, compassionate, and love to listen to their stories. I have three references that I have worked very closely with. One is my former boss. 1. Kim Moore, LPN former boss 816-797-1481 2. William Strode, LPN former coworker 620-212-8420 3. Kim Berry, RN former case manager 913-271-7604 I also have references from family members that I can provide upon request. I am available ASAP for some overnight work to start with and would like to do day work in the near future. I am CPR and BLS certified.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Transportation

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

CNA/HHA/Continuous Care Aide

Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
Sunflower Healthcare and Hospice
Provided continuous care to actively dying patients. Provided education and support to the patient and their families during the dying transition and help keep anxiety levels down during this stressful time. My duties included bathing, monitor vitals, pain and comfort levels. Lifestyle assistance with cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other duties as assigned.
Jan 2008 - Jan 2012

Continuous Care Aide

Dec 2006 - Dec 2008
Vitas Hospice
Tend to dying patients pain and comfort levels. Explain dying process. Comfort patient and family. Help to keep anxiety levels down. Bathe patient.
Dec 2006 - Dec 2008

personal aide

Dec 2001 - Dec 2006
Private Duty for Mark and Mary Clegg, both deceased
As a personal aide to Mr. and Mrs. Clegg, I managed the day-to-day activities including cooking, cleaning, med reminders, doctor appointments, assist with rehab exercises, assist with social and family activities, and stay in communication with family members.
Dec 2001 - Dec 2006

Colorado Technical University

Jan 2006 - May 2006
Jan 2006 - May 2006

Johnson County Community College

Jan 2001 - May 2005
Jan 2001 - May 2005

Bath aide

Dec 2000 - Dec 2001
St. Luke's/Shawnee Mission Hospice
Personal care for hospice patients at home and in nursing facilities.
Dec 2000 - Dec 2001

everything person

Dec 1999 - Dec 2000
Assisted Lifestyles
Facility of thirty plus residents. Duties included cooking, cleaning, personal care, social activities, assist with making doctor appointments and keeping the facility within OSHA standards.
Dec 1999 - Dec 2000

Bath Aide

Dec 1998 - Dec 1999
Vitas Hospice
Personal care aide for hospice/Alzheimer's patients at home and in nursing facilities.
Dec 1998 - Dec 1999

CNA/Personal Aide

Dec 1994 - Dec 1998
Private Duty
Upon completion of CNA certification, I worked as a private duty aide for several families in a local nursing facility.
Dec 1994 - Dec 1998
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